Monthly Archives: April 2011

Fulvio Bonavia on how he got an “impossible” shot for a car client

April 29, 2011 – 12:32 pm

What do you do when a client asks for a shot that’s impossible to get? You find a way to make it happen, of course. Fulvio Bonavia was recently commissioned by Publicis Italy to get a shot for a Renault Espace MPV ad that, he says, was a classic “mission impossible” situation because the location [...]

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Gallery: Naked Friday

April 29, 2011 – 10:06 am

The world may be fixated on the wedding of William and Kate, but I would argue that there are other things worthy of your attention. Like naked people. Herewith, a selection of photos from the “Nudes” portfolio at the new Stockland Martel website. Four images each by, in order, Nadav Kander, John Midgley, Liz Von [...]

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Lauren Greenfield wins Art Directors Club award. Plus: Kathy Ryan on photographing for the NYT Magazine.

April 28, 2011 – 1:12 pm

We’re thrilled to announce that Lauren Greenfield has won a Gold award for photography in this year’s Art Directors Club Awards. Lauren was honored for her “Fashion Show” work for New York magazine. (See “Lauren Greenfield on shooting spring fashion for New York magazine.”) Congratulations, Lauren! . . The ADC Awards gala is coming soon—May [...]

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CC52, Week 4: “Marshmallows”

April 28, 2011 – 7:17 am

Week 4 of the new series CC52: A Year of Personal Work by Craig Cutler… Idea: Taking a pure “still life study” and bringing it to life by adding motion. Format: RED ONE Mysterium-X Camera; 85mm Prime lens. Shot at f4, 2K resolution, 100 fps. Food styling: Victoria Granof. Editing and postproduction: Industrial Color. Camera [...]

By Kristina Feliciano | Posted in CC52, Personal Projects, Video Clips | Tags: , , , , , , , | Comments (1)

Spotlight: Michael Wirth

April 27, 2011 – 8:45 am

Michael Wirth is a Paris-based beauty photographer known for his sophisticated use of light and his ability to capture the individual loveliness of his subjects, whether they’re models or real people. “You have to see the beauty in the girl,” he says. “I think everybody can be beautiful.” His portfolio ranges from ad campaigns celebrating [...]

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New work: Jason Hindley for Levolor and Super Glue

April 26, 2011 – 4:19 pm

Two new conceptual shoots by Jason Hindley: One is a campaign for Levolor, shot for Carmichael Lynch, that Communication Arts featured at its website; and the other is a campaign for Super Glue, shot for Grey Warsaw, that won a Bronze at this year’s KTR Festiwal. Here’s a look at both… . . “In a [...]

By Kristina Feliciano | Posted in Recent Work | Tags: , , , , | Leave a Comment

Webinar: “How We Hire Photographers”

April 26, 2011 – 11:09 am

This sounds interesting… PhotoShelter is hosting a free webinar tomorrow called “How We Hire Photographers” with Whitney Lawson, a photo editor at Travel+Leisure magazine, and Kat Dalager, manager of print production at the ad agency Campbell Mithun. “Between the two,” according to PhotoShelter, “they purchase thousands of images per year and commission many shoots. It’s gonna [...]

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New work: Matthias Clamer shoots Brian Williams for New York mag

April 26, 2011 – 8:18 am

Matthias Clamer photographed Brian Williams for a New York magazine feature on the NBC Nightly News anchor’s “comic stylings.” The first two images below appeared with the story, published in the April 24 issue, and the third portrait is an outtake that Matthias posted at his blog. .

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Want to chat on Facebook about advertising?

April 25, 2011 – 12:20 pm

Want to chat on Facebook about advertising? The site has just launched Facebook Studio, reports Campaign magazine, “a hub to view and discuss campaigns that have run on the social networking site.” . . From Facebook Studio: “It is an open platform, allowing agencies and brands to submit their work and to comment on and [...]

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New work: Art Streiber shoots Ginnifer Goodwin fashion story for Boston Common magazine

April 22, 2011 – 3:48 pm

Most people think of celebrity portraits when they think of Art Streiber, but early in his career, from ’89 to ’93, he was a co-bureau chief for W and WWD in Milan. He shot everything: portraits, travel, events, food, still lifes, and a lot of fashion—both in the studio and on location in Rome, Venice, [...]

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