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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 [...]

Each year broncolor publishes a famous photography calendar with images from the finest photographers in the world.   The calendar is always beautifully printed – it is a highly coveted collectors item if you are luck enough to get one.  The 2010 calendar features images from New York City based fashion and beauty photographer Sarah Silver.
The [...]

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 I [...]

From Capture to a Flash file in 120 seconds!

FOBA Turna – Photographic Turntable – Automated Flash Maker from Bron Imaging on Vimeo.
The expectations of clients booking photographers for web based products shots has changed over the last decade. Photographers are not only expected to produce traditional two dimensional images they’re also expected to produce seamlessly [...]

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 [...]

The new Power reflector for the Ringflash C is a light shaper with a high-gloss, slightly satined inner surface coating. With the new accessory, the typical Ringflash C light becomes harder and the light coverage angle smaller, which results in increased contrast. The new reflector is highly efficient, at 6 1/2 feet ISO 100, it [...]

Andre Rowe at TYE Studios in Fort Lauderdale has been making a series of awesome videos about how TYE uses broncolor in the studio and on location for serious professional strobe lighting. TYE is a full service studio with a good supply of broncolor on hand.
In this video, Andre demonstrates setting up a large [...]

FOBA recently celebrated its 70th birthday, which speaks volumes of the product line – Reliability, versatility, and longevity built-in.
The COMBITUBE product line (which also celebrated its 50th birthday, it was introduced in 1959) continues to evolve as an essential grip and accessory collection  for professional studios.  It can be used in a virtuously endless series of [...]