Inspiration… There is no rhyme or reason when it comes to inspiration. Wherever I am, I’m always writing down ideas and then I compile them into my little notebook. I call it “My Book of Bright Ideas”… and this is what I really get paid for. Photography is my medium, but the story or concept [...]

Visual Artist and Photographer Saria Atiye generously gives us an insight into her process and inspiration. CK: How did you become a photographer? Describe your career development? SA: Having studied at several Academies of Art all over Germany, it took me quite a while to find the passion for photography. I started with graphic design, [...]

We caught up with Elias Wessel on a shoot this week.  Here’s what he had to say: CK: How did you become a photographer?  Describe your career development? EW: I would have to say that graffiti was the catalyst for my love of art. At the age of 16 meeting Sigmar Polke at his huge [...]

And to beat the aberration of the Buggles ’79 hit right away with one breath to death: No, definitely not! Digital didn’t kill the Photo-Star! So if you’re one of them, don’t bother reading further, your status quo is secured! Take a break and enjoy the park! I have had several talks recently during which [...]

How did you become a photographer? Describe your career development? My father was a photographer, a commercial photographer in fact. He did weddings as long as I can remember, but it was his portraits that interested me most. I sort of “tripped” into photography with all the photographic gear that surrounded me. What started as [...]

I started taking pictures early on, around the age of 12. For both, my father and grandfather photography was a hobby. My grandfather was actually a serious amateur-film-geek. So I grew up with Super 8 and started to film occasionally on trips and family vacations when I was eleven years old. I loved the medium [...]

What are we going to shoot today? This is a portrait I was commissioned to do for new clients Joanne and Fred. I always want to have the final product reflect the people’s personalities and after getting to know the two of them… they like to have fun, they’re quirky and they both love to [...]

Hello, I’m excited to be a guest contributor to Bron Imaging’s blog and look forward to sharing some methods and thoughts on creating images with dramatic, stylized looks that are achieved first and foremost with lighting.   The clients I work with want high impact images that will get attention and pull the viewer in [...]

Monday July 13th 1:00 PM   “The Shape of Light” by broncolor Learn how broncolor has developed specialized light shapers to help photographers realize their visual goals.  Discover new ways to light  your subjects and the proper techniques with the Para FB Umbrella, UV attachments, Mini Satellite, Lightbars, Litestick and Ringflash C and P.   Tuesday [...]

Photographer Ernest Washington packed the house at Professional Photographic Resources in Atlanta (PPR) where attendees came to get a look at the lighting styles he has honed over his 20 year career as a photographer.  Ernest graduated from the photography program at Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in NYC.  He then relocated from the wintery [...]