I recently joined Matchstick Productions and a crew of 5 of the best freestyle park skiers in the world for a late season film and photo session on a custom made jump at Alyeska Ski Resort in Girdwood. The park crew at Alyeska had spent almost 2 weeks building the jump with snowcats, chain saws, [...]

Check out Urs Recher from broncolor explain how to use multiple Scoro packs alternating (ping pong style) to make high power super fast recycle time sequences of images.

I’ve been a photographer now for about 7 years. With the advent of digital photography and computer applications such as Photoshop, I gained precise pixel control I could never find in film photography. About 6 years ago I read an article about the first digital rangefinder, the Epson RD-1. I loved the compact size and [...]

o   How did you become a photographer? I first picked up an SLR camera when I was 17 and it was for a high school project. I loaded the film incorrectly and nothing came out of my first shoot but it didn’t matter, it was love at first sight. As soon as I graduated I [...]

o   How did you become a photographer? Describe your career development? On my eighth birthday, I got a Kodak Instamatic X-15, a starter roll of 126 film and a pack of Magicubes, (which were more fun to stomp than fireflies). Serendipitously, my father rented some office space at the 325 W. Huron building in [...]

Today, we’re interviewing Fred Blake, Business Partner and Manager of Foto care Rentals. Fred, having been in the photo industry for many years, has a particularly broad knowledge base incorporating both the shooting, manufacturing and retail sides of the photo industry. Fred has been with Foto Care for fifteen years. First off, why would a [...]

When did I know I was going to be a photographer?  I guess the better question would be, when did I know I wanted to be an artist?  You frequently hear the old cliché, “It’s in the blood,” but for me, I really think it is.  My Mum and siblings are all artists of various [...]

I’ve always loved photography, ever since I was a kid. I’ve always been fascinated with capturing moments in time. My first “real” camera was a Kodak disc camera I got for Christmas after begging my parents for months. In high school I carried a camera with me all the time taking pictures of friends in [...]

The concept of the Omahyra Mota shoot is based on Franz Kafka’s “The Metamorphosis”. The story has been shoot in New York for the cover of the Norwegian magazine “Vixen” including 4 spreads. The editorial focuses on an article about Dominican Republic supermodel Omahyra Mota. Mota has modeled for designers such as Alexander McQueen, Fendi, [...]

18 years of relentless experimentation and perseverance have made the photographer, Tarun khiwal, who has won numerous awards in photography and is the first and only recipient of the coveted Hasselblad Masters Award in India to date. Although an engineer by education he became a photographer by choice and now has become one of the [...]