Black and white portrait of model/burlesque performer @dieselduchess. She totally rocked her own interpretation of punk, Emo, and goth.

Absolutely loved collaborating with @dieselduchess. She's a real pleasure to work with and brought a fantastic energy to this alternative look, perfectly rocking her own take on goth and punk styles. Shot on a Sony a7iii and 35/1.8. #altmodel #alternativefashion #sonyalpha #fashionphotography

Color portrait of Schmonica wearing a Black and red lace dress for the punk, Emo, and goth photo shoot a while back.

Shmonica(IG:Shmonica_rochelle)bringing the Goth, Emo, and Punk vibes from our recent shoot at Slim's Raleigh! Absolutely love the results we got. Shot with the Sony a7iii and 35mm f/1.8. #gothfashion #emostyle #punkrock #raleighphotographer #sonya7iii #portraitphotography #alphauniverse

Color portrait of Naomi wearing a black skirt and lace top at Slim’s Raleigh weekend before last.

Model Naomi doing model things and looking fabulous at Slim’s Raleigh! Shot with a Sony a7iii and 35/1.8 #modelphotography #alternativefashion #ncphotographer #sonyalpha #jonathankingphoto #alphauniverse

Color portrait of Dana in a black dress, fishnets, and boots.

Dana absolutely crushing the model game at Saturday’s photo event at Slim’s Raleigh! Killer lighting and great energy. Shot on my Sony a7iii with the 55/1.8ZA. Huge thanks to Tess and the organizers. #modelshoot #portraitphotography #sonyalpha #alphauniverse #jonathankingphoto

Color portrait of Anu Datta wearing a silver space punk outfit from Saturday’s photo shoot at Slims in Raleigh

Pure electricity with Anu's incredible take on the goth, punk, and emo theme at Slim's in Raleigh this weekend. The energy was palpable, and this portrait captures every raw detail.
Which element of this look is your favorite? Let me know in the comments! 👇 #RaleighPhotography #PortraitPhotography

Color portrait of Naomi wearing a black skit with a tan/black corset at a dive bar in Raleigh.

When the stars align for a punk, goth, and emo photoshoot, you get this kind of energy. 🖤🔥 Naomi brought it—this is one of my favorite shots of the day! A vibe like this deserves a spot on your feed. Shot with my Sony a7iii and 35/1.8. #modelshoot #portraitphotography #sonyalpha #jonathankingphoto

Color portrait of model Olivia Logan wearing a black dress in a red sports car.

Had an incredible session with Olivia Logan this past Sunday out in Mebane. We had this amazing car on set, and she brought the perfect energy to match it. This is one of my favorites from the day.
Model:IG: @olivia_logan_. Camera: Sony a7iii Lens: Zeiss 85mm f/1.8 #ncphotographer #Sonya7iii

Dramatic portrait of model Rebecca Kocsi in a brown dress from last Sundays photoshoot in Mebane, NC

Couldn’t wait to share this stunning portrait of the talented Rebecca Kosci (IG: beccakosci_) from last Sunday. It’s always a pleasure working with Rebecca, her energy made this session a success. Gear: Sony a7iii|35/1.8. #modelshoot #fashionphotography #sonyalpha #ncphotographer #jonathankingphoto

Color photo of models Rubi and Jayden with a 1951 International L-110 from a photoshoot yesterday.

Love the vintage vibes we captured yesterday with Rubi and Jayden and this stunning 1951 International L-110! A little bit of history mixed with modern style—all thanks to the trusty Sony a7iii and 35/1.8. #modelphotography #fashionshoot #classiccars #sonyalpha #alphauniverse

Thanks!

Color photograph of the sunrise early this morning from just south of Raleigh, NC.

The sunrise this morning was magnificent! Feeling grateful I got to capture it. #shotoniphone #sunrise #landscape

a1. I’m a hobbyist photographer, enjoying the hobby for about 45 years. I shoot both film and digital. For many years, I shot landscapes, architecture, and a little street. The last few years I have become enamored with portrait/fashion photography. #photochat

Color picture of rare 1955 Porsche 356 Carrera beautifully restored.

From Luftgekuhlt 11 in Durham weekend before last. A beautiful example of Porsche’s first Carrera, the 1955 356. Not s Porsche guy, but it was a fun event! Shot with my Sony a7iii and 35/1.8. #classicporsche #luft11 #sonyalpha #alphauniverse #ncphotographer

Exquisite!

So true!

Color picture of a bright orange Porsche 914 from last weekend’s Luftgekuhlt event

The iconic Porsche 914 from last weekend’s Luftgekuhlt in Durham, NC. Would’ve given anything to own one back in my high school and college days. There was just something about that targa topped two seater roadster that spoke to me. #classicporsche #porsche914 #luftgekuhlt #sonyalpha

Color photo of gold/maroon Porsche 912 rally car. Photographed at Luftgekuhlt in Durham over the weekend.

Porsche 912 rally car from Luftgekuhlt last weekend. Simply beautiful paint scheme, looks like it was a daily driver not too long ago. Shot with my Sony a7iii and 35/1.8. #vintageporsche #luft11 #porsche912 #sonyalpha #alphauniverse #ncphotographer

Color picture of light blue Porsche 356a vintage rally car. Shot at Luftgekuhlt in Durham, NC

Can’t honestly say I’m a vintage Porsche fanatic, but I spent pretty much the whole day at Luftgekuhlt in Durham. This 356a caught my eye. Shot with my Sony a7iii and 35/1.8. #vintageporsche #classiccars #sonyalpha #ncphotographers #alphauniverse

Color photo of the Devil’s Haircut captured during the Foto app Foto walk last weekend in Raleigh

Stumbled upon The Devil's Haircut last weekend during the Raleigh @fotoapp.co Foto walk and had to snap a shot. Gotta love the interesting businesses you find in this city!

Captured with my trusty Sony α7III and the sharp 35mm f/1.8. #streetphotography #street #sonyalpha #alphauniverse

Color shot of the inside of Raleigh landmark The Roast Grill.

A cool interior shot of The Roast Grill taken during last weekend’s @fotoapp.co Foto Walk. The place definitely has a vibe, but don’t even think about asking for ketchup! Shot with my Sony a7iii and 35/1.8. #streetphotography #sonyalpha #alphauniverse #street

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Color photograph of Raleigh landmark, The Roast Grill offering hot dogs and hospitality since 1940.

Went with @oakcitycameraclub.bsky.social on the @fotoapp.co World foto walk yesterday. Had a great time hanging out with the folks in the club and got a few nice shots. All with my Sony a7iii and 35/1.8. #fotoapp #fotowalk #alphauniverse #street #streetphotography #sonyalpha #ncphotographer

Color photograph of a Daihatsu Mira from last week’s car show.

One of the quirkier vehicles at last weekends car show was this Daihatsu Mira. Definitely a unique design. It was in excellent condition and I enjoyed looking around it! Shot with. My Sony a7iii and 35/1.8. #carshow #sonyalpha #classiccars #ncphotographer #alphauniverse

Color photograph of gloriously purple Plymouth Road Runner from last weekend’s car show.

Another ride, in glorious purple, from last weekend’s car show in Garner, NC. I really enjoyed this early 2nd Gen. Plymouth Road Runner. The mopar guys were definitely out in force! Shot with a Sony a7iii and 35/1.8. #classiccars #sonyalpha #musclecar #carshow

Color picture of blue Plymouth Duster with white racing stripes and 340 decal.

Another wonderful restoration from yesterday’s car show. A Plymouth Duster with the now famous 340 v8. Owner has obviously put a lot of time and effort into it! Shot with a Sony a7iii and 35/1.8 #carshow #sonyalpha #musclecar #automotive #ncphotographer

Color detail shot of blue Chevrolet Corvette Convertible.

Went to a small car show this morning in Garner, NC. One of the stars was this Corvette Convertible. My guess is ‘65? Beautiful restoration! Shot with a Sony a7iii and 35/1.8. #automotive #classiccars #alphauniverse #carshow #ncphotographer

Thanks for sharing, Jim. Love some classic cars in black and white too!

Wonderful captures, especially the second!

Sorry to hear of his passing. A documentarian I really appreciate, thank you for sharing the article.

Color picture of detail on two adjoining buildings in town.

A brick wall in town, one side faded as the business that once inhabited the space. The other freshly painted. Shot with a Sony a7iii and 35/1.8. #architecture #americana #sonyalpha #alphauniverse