Portraits of SEA Paddlers by Jorg Badura

The annual SEA Paddle NYC is a grueling event in which participants travel just over 26 miles around the island of Manhattan using nothing more than muscle, a paddle, and a board to stand on. Tough as it is to complete, people eagerly take it on because SEA Paddle NYC raises money for two good [...]

Jorg Badura shoots “Hunger Games” star Leven Rambin’s workout for Shape

Last month, we showed you a GIF animation of Hunger Games star Leven Rambin that Jorg Badura put together after his shoot with the actress for the April issue of Shape. And now we have the tearsheets of the feature, which breaks down the intense workout the actress used to prepare for the blockbuster movie… [...]

Creative producer Jenny Barnes on JENREN, her curated photo & illustration blog for the creative industry

In addition to working as a creative producer for a Minneapolis ad agency, Jenny Barnes is the founder of JENREN, a blog where she collects images that inspire her. The project started as a personal passion but has blossomed into an industry resource and been featured on A Photo Editor and the Tree House Reps [...]

Cyclists acting goofy: Portraits by Jorg Badura for Gran Fondo

Calling all NYC cyclists! May 20 is the second-annual Gran Fondo New York, which “brings Italian cycling culture to the world’s greatest city.” Open to everyone, the event is your chance to pedal your way through one of two thigh-testing rides: the Gran Fondo, which covers 100 miles and four timed climbs, and the more [...]

The fight stuff: “Hunger Games” star Leven Rambin by Jorg Badura

. Actress Leven Rambin had to get in top form for her role in the highly anticipated action thriller The Hunger Games, and Shape magazine commissioned Jorg Badura to photograph just how mighty she is for its April issue. On set, Jorg—who is an athlete himself—wanted to give Leven time to warm up. He also [...]

New work: Jorg Badura for Condé Nast Traveler

Can I please be assigned to work in Tunisia, like Jorg Badura was? Condé Nast Traveler sent him there to shoot a story about this beguiling African country, where tourism is once again on the rise. “Traveling through Tunisia for two weeks was a very unique trip to say the least,” says Jorg, who was [...]

Do we see an upturn in automotive advertising, perhaps?

There’s no question that automotive advertising spending stalled with the recession, but recently there have been signs that this category is picking up speed. We’re not talking a full recovery, but progress is being made. “Ad spending for cars and credit cards has come roaring back, helping drive 8.8% growth in 2010 U.S. spending for [...]

Adventure and sports photographer Jorg Badura launches blog

Photographer Jorg Badura—who specializes in adventure, sports & recreation, landscape, and automotive—has just launched a blog to complement his online portfolio. “It is meant to have a multimedia base with brief text about my vision, my work, and parts of my life and interests beyond photography,” he explains. “Basically, it’s a place to express myself and [...]

Jorg Badura photographs runners for The New York Times Magazine

. What’s the correct way to run? In a feature for the issue of The New York Times Magazine that came out the day of the ING New York City Marathon, Christopher McDougall—author of Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Super Athletes and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen—takes on this much-debated question, [...]

In tribute: a guest post by Jorg Badura

“These photographs pay homage to the untamable energy that New York once possessed. They remind us of a less controlled, more free-spirited, and more spontaneous time, and I wanted to show them here in the hope of inspiring us to hold on to that precious energy from before 9/11.” —Jorg Badura . . .

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