Distant Era Portraiture at Gen Con with Belle Westaby
Distant Era photographs multidisciplinary artist and cosplayer Belle Westaby as Nyx from the Hades video game at our Gen Con 2024 mini sessions.…
Distant Era Portraiture at Gen Con 2024 with Mike Burd
Distant Era had the honor of photographing cosplayer Mike Burd at Gen Con 2024. Mike wore a 2B cosplay from Nier Automata and a Viera White Mage from Final Fantasy.…
Distant Era Portraiture at Gen Con 2024 with Indy
A repeat client every year from 2022 through 2024, Indy is not only our youngest Gen Con subject but our most consistent. In 2024, we witnessed Indy putting into practice the posing…
Distant Era Portraiture at Gen Con 2024 with Brownie Knight
At Gen Con 2024, Distant Era photographed three mini sessions with cosplayer Brownie Knight. We first photographed Brownie at Gen Con 2022 in her wicked Skeletor cosplay, and we were so excited…
Light Tests with Elizabeth at Gen Con 2024
Distant Era photographs our MVP Elizabeth in her fantastic Captain Amelia and Mara Jade cosplays for Gen Con 2024.…
Gen Con 2016–2024: Working the Convention
In our final Gen Con retrospective, we look back at the years working the convention, from 2016 to the present.…
Gen Con 2008–2015: The Wonder Years
For our third reflection on Gen Cons past, we look back at 2008–2015, the years Steve Townshend attended the conference as an industry professional.…
Gen Con 2004–2007 and the Blogging Years
In our second Gen Con retrospective, Distant Era reflects on the early days of Gen Con in Indianapolis and the years of blogging about the convention for Wizards of the Coast.…
Gen Con 2024, 1999, and 2001
As Distant Era prepares for portraiture at Gen Con 2024, we look back on Gen Cons past, in particular to Gen Con 1999 and 2001, our very first experience at the big…
Meredith White as Cladhaire of the Summer Fey
Distant Era presents a portrait of Meredith White as her character Cladhaire of the summer fey from the Gala of Everlasting Change live action role-playing game…