Monthly Archives: August 2010

More International Photography Awards: the Honorable Mentions

August 31, 2010 – 8:24 am

Last week, I wrote about the Stockland Martel photographers who took 1st Place at this year’s IPAs. This week, let’s take a look at the photographers from our roster who received Honorable Mentions: Fulvio Bonavia, David Drebin, Jim Fiscus, Rolph Gobits, Lauren Greenfield, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, Nadav Kander, John Midgley, Michael Muller, John Offenbach, Martin Sigal, [...]

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Art Streiber on shooting Wired mag’s first motion cover for the iPad

August 30, 2010 – 9:18 am

Wired has just debuted its first iPad motion cover—which is also the first motion cover in magazine history—shot by our very own Art Streiber. Unlike the print edition of the September issue, whose image-free cover bears the provocative announcement “The Web Is Dead,” the app is themed “The Future of Television” and features an exclusive [...]

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Luca Zordan teaches photography to schoolchildren in Kenya

August 27, 2010 – 8:53 am

Luca recently returned from Kenya, where he spent three weeks teaching photography to schoolchildren, using digital cameras donated by Nikon. The kids also had the chance to learn computer skills, thanks to the Help Kenya Project, a Westchester, New York–based charity that ships used computers, books, clothing, sports equipment, and other supplies to Kenyan schools [...]

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Behind the scenes: Jorg Badura goes underwater for Self mag

August 26, 2010 – 10:55 am

It’s challenging to shoot a how-to story artfully, especially when there’s just one prop and one simple set. But Jorg’s photos documenting an underwater workout—published in the August issue of Self—are both informative and totally appealing in a sun-blasted, aquamarine, cool-dip-on-a-hot-day way. . . The underwater setting—a beautiful private swimming pool in Miami—marked a first [...]

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Nino Munoz and Christina Hendricks team up for London Fog campaign

August 25, 2010 – 12:59 pm

Mad Men‘s Christina Hendricks is the star of London Fog’s chic fall ad campaign, which was photographed by our own Nino Munoz. . . “The black-and-white, multi-media campaign was created by the Iconix in-house marketing team and shot by photographer Nino Muñoz in Los Angeles,” reported Entertainment Tonight. “It will debut in October issues of [...]

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International Photography Awards honor Nadav Kander, Roxanne Lowit, and Jim Fiscus

August 25, 2010 – 8:24 am

The winners of the 2010 International Photography Awards have just been announced, and we’re thrilled to report that three of our photographers are among the 1st-place honorees: Nadav Kander, Roxanne Lowit, and Jim Fiscus. Here are their winning entries… . Nadav Kander 1st Place, Editorial: Personality “Giovanni Soldini II” for GQ Italia …………………….. Jim Fiscus [...]

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Industry news roundup: the return of print, New York Photo Festival’s new contest, a Q&A with RPA’s Jason Sperling, and more

August 24, 2010 – 12:36 pm

In the publishing trade magazine Folio, Joe Pulizzi lists “Seven Reasons Print Will Make a Comeback in 2011.” Reason no. 4: “What’s Old Is New Again: Social media, online content and iPad applications are all part of the marketing mix today. Still, what excites marketers and media buyers is what IS NOT being done.  They [...]

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New work: Kwaku Alston photographs Drew Barrymore for USA Weekend

August 24, 2010 – 9:47 am

USA Weekend profiled Drew Barrymore, star of the Warner Bros. romantic comedy Going the Distance (in theaters September 3), for its cover story this past Sunday, and our own Kwaku Alston photographed the actress. Here’s a look at some of his portraits… . Credits: Photos: Kwaku Alston; Hair: Mark Townsend, Starworks Artists; makeup: Pati Dubroff, [...]

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The Studio Manager Questionnaire: Rachel Goldman

August 23, 2010 – 10:31 am

Some time ago, Meghan McNeer, the studio manager for Liz Von Hoene, gamely submitted to our Studio Manager Questionnaire. Today, it’s Rachel Goldman’s turn. Here, Rachel—the studio manager for Art Streiber—talks about good timing, the virtues of left-brain thinking, and why editing her personal photo albums will never again be a casual process.   . [...]

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Winners of the 2010 PDN Faces contest

August 20, 2010 – 10:17 am

The winners of the third annual PDN Faces contest are now on view in a gallery at the magazine’s site. Among the honorees are five Stockland Martel photographers: David Drebin, Jim Fiscus, Lauren Greenfield, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, and Martin Sigal. Here are some highlights from the winners gallery: . . . To view the complete PDN [...]

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