The House that Curry Built

San Francisco is changing. What was once a derelict, forgotten part of town has become a shining new neighborhood. Mission Bay has become a beautiful collection of office buildings, apartment blocks, a modern hospital complex, and new hotels.

However, the building that has a special place in my heart is the Chase Center — the home of the Golden State Warriors! The Chase Center as a complex is a photographer’s delight — especially for a photographer who loves to find minimal compositions. I call it the house that Stephen Curry built. I don’t care about basketball, but I love Stephen Curry for who he is and what he represents.

These three photos were captured on an iPhone 13 pro and have been color graded using my custom preset based on the colors of the Kodak Portra 400 film. The preset allows me to turn the morning oranges and yellows into slightly different tones – a blissful harmony of cream, lavender, and cinnamon. Welcome to spring 2023.

April 11, 2023. San Francisco

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I crave these moments of stillness. I occasionally find myself in the right place with the right camera and capture the moment precisely the way I feel it. Of course, it takes a bit of an effort to get rid of the distracting color 😉 I hope you are having a great day, where ever … Continue reading Reflections!