Monthly Archives: March 2011

Presenting… 22 new editorial and advertising highlights

I’ll be taking next week off, but to tide you over, here’s a look at 22 of our photographers’ latest editorial and advertising shoots, as featured in our spring e-newsletter. See you on Monday, April 4… .   . .

New work by Matthias Clamer: Badgers, Young Marines, “Mad Love,” Ed Helms, and more

Here’s a look at some of Matthias Clamer‘s recent shoots: “Actor Ed Helms (The Daily Show, The Hangover, The Office) is promoting a new film called Cedar Rapids,” Matthias explains. “I looked at many Avner the Eccentric references for this shoot.” . “This is a story for ESPN The Magazine about how the Badgers overturned [...]

Spotlight: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders is an award-winning photographer known for his strikingly intimate portraits of world leaders and major figures in fashion, art, music, and cinema. He shoots the majority of his work in large format, 11×14–inch black-and-white film, and 8×10 color film in a direct, clear-eyed style that has long been one of his unmistakable trademarks. [...]

BOBBY is a band to watch (and not just because we know someone in it)

. If you follow indie music, then you know that BOBBY is swiftly earning a reputation as a band to watch. (Sample glowing writeup here.) And if you were at SXSW last week or caught the Low Anthem show at Bowery Ballroom in Manhattan earlier this month, you may even have seen BOBBY—whose music has [...]

New work: Nino Munoz shoots Sasha Pivovarova for Vogue Korea cover story

. Nino Munoz photographed Russian model Sasha Pivovarova for the April issue of Korean Vogue. Here’s a look: .

Opening next month: “Nadav Kander: Selected Portraits, 1999–2011″

. “Nadav Kander: Selected Portraits, 1999–2011,” featuring photos that have never before been exhibited, is opening on April 16 at the Lowry Museum in Manchester, England. The show, on view through September 4, will include portraits of the famous—such as Lily Allen, Spike Jonze, David Lynch, Boy George, Michael Stipe, and Ian McKellen—as seen through [...]

Spotlight: Martin Sigal

Martin Sigal has been perhaps the most in-demand photographer in South America for years, a stature he has achieved the honest way: through talent and a refreshingly down-to-earth personality. He’s a nice guy who also produces distinctive advertising photography, and not just in South America. Martin’s reputation worldwide continues to grow, as born out by [...]

New work: Jim Fiscus shoots chef Heston Blumenthal “Mission Impossible” style

. Jim Fiscus recently photographed British chef Heston Blumenthal, producing portraits that capture the mystery and intrigue of this acclaimed molecular gastronomist. Blumenthal first rose to fame as the founder of the Fat Duck, a restaurant that boasts three Michelin stars and whose imaginative, ever-changing offerings have included the “BFG,” described as Kirsch ice cream [...]

New work: Nino Munoz shoots Nicole Scherzinger’s album cover (with behind-the-scenes video)

. Nicole Scherzinger, lead singer of the Pussycat Dolls, is releasing her debut solo album, Killer Love, on Tuesday through Interscope Records—which hired Nino Munoz to shoot the cover… . . Nino shot lots of promo images for Nicole, in fact, both in the studio and on the street. At one point, Nicole propped herself [...]

Photogs recall working with longtime New Yorker visuals editor Elisabeth Biondi

. As everyone knows by now, New Yorker visuals editor Elisabeth Biondi has left the magazine after a noteworthy 15-year tenure. As a tribute to her, Photo Booth, the New Yorker‘s photo blog, invited photographers she’s worked with over the years to “share a picture from their most memorable New Yorker shoot with Elisabeth.” Click [...]

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