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

March 17, 2011 – 9:10 am

. 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 [...]

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Happy Valentine’s Day from all of us at Stockland Martel

February 14, 2011 – 5:09 pm

. Happy Valentine’s Day! . We’d give you all a box of sweets if only it were possible. Alas… In lieu of chocolate, please enjoy this look at love through the lens of some of our photographers. .

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Jim Fiscus’ “Louie” poster nominated by IMP Awards

February 7, 2011 – 12:40 pm

.   Jim Fiscus‘ poster for the FX comedy series Louie, starring Louis C.K., was nominated for Best TV Poster at the IMP Awards. I love this image for its grainy black-and-white look, which you don’t see much, especially in key art for network comedies. Here’s how FX describes the show: “Each episode puts a [...]

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Jim Fiscus/Chris Bilheimer exhibition opens in Athens on Friday

January 10, 2011 – 3:43 pm

Award-winning photographer Jim Fiscus, creator of the digital novella “The Unfortunate Moment of Misunderstanding,” has collaborated with Grammy-nominated graphic designer Chris Bilheimer on an unusual series that combines large-scale photography with other media. The project, titled “A Year on the Hill,” will premiere this Friday at the University of Georgia’s Lamar School of Art, in [...]

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Gallery: People’s Choice Awards winners

January 6, 2011 – 11:54 am

The Coen Brothers’ True Grit may be generating serious Oscar buzz, but if you ask moviegoers, it’s The Twilight Saga: Eclipse that reigns supreme. At last night’s People’s Choice Awards, the vampire flick won the Favorite Movie statue, and its star Kristen Stewart was named Favorite Movie Actress. The fans have spoken. And apparently they’re [...]

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Winter 2010 E-Newsletter: 22 new editorial and advertising highlights

December 8, 2010 – 7:45 am

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The story behind Jim Fiscus’ “execution” portraits for Ireland’s TG4

November 10, 2010 – 1:11 pm

Shooting portraits comes with a certain level of responsibility to the person in front of your camera. That’s true regardless of the subject, but that responsibility can be especially weighty when the portrait you’re making is meant to represent a historical figure, and an iconic one at that. Ireland’s TG4 has been broadcasting an ambitious [...]

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Jim Fiscus on shooting “Dexter” key art

October 4, 2010 – 8:46 am

Jim has shot the key art for three seasons’ worth of Dexter, including for Season 5, which kicked off on Showtime on September 26. Earlier this week, I called him up to ask him about the differences among the images. Here’s what he said… . “The challenge for Showtime is to get a consistent look [...]

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A Fashion Week tribute, plus…

September 17, 2010 – 11:04 am

. We sent out our fall newsletter earlier this week, and since it also happened to be Fashion Week here in our fair city, we did something special to celebrate all things glamorous… . . . The e-newsletter also featured lots of new editorial work by our photographers… . . . As well as lots [...]

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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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