Michael Muller captures Common’s “dark side” for Ebony

. Common, whose name is inevitably accompanied by the label “conscious rapper” whenever you read or hear about him in the press, has written an autobiography that looks back at the rocky road he had to navigate in order to reach higher ground. Stuff like being kidnapped by his dad when he was a kid. [...]

London gallery exhibits Michael Muller’s “Opposing Instincts”

. Michael Muller is popularly known as a Hollywood photographer, but with his latest project, he’s taking a big bite of the art world. The exhibition “Opposing Instincts” features Michael’s dramatic underwater photographs of great white sharks, as painted over by artist Sage Vaughn. The Outsiders gallery in London, whose starry roster includes Banksy, is [...]

Michael Muller’s “Avengers” portraits in EW

The current issue of Entertainment Weekly offers an exclusive preview of the superheroes in the highly anticipated movie The Avengers, which is headed to theaters in May. Michael Muller shot the Marvel-ous portraits—of Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Jeremy Renner, Chris Evans, and Robert Downey Jr.—published with the story. Here’s a look. .

Outside mag presents “Michael Muller’s Great White Sharks”

Michael Muller—celebrity and entertainment photographer, adventurer, and cofounder of Kids Clicking Kids—has a new personal project: photographing great white sharks. Outside magazine, for whom Michael most recently shot climber/skier/photographer Jimmy Chin, is currently featuring an interview with Michael and a shark gallery at its website. “With so many famous faces and remote places in his [...]

Profoto blog on “Michael Muller: The Power and the Wow”

Profoto, a Swedish company that designs and builds lighting solutions for still and motion photography, did a big interview with Michael Muller for its blog that covers how Michael became a photographer, how a campaign he shot in 2000 became a turning point both for him and for the fashion brand Von Dutch, his approach [...]

Whose side are you on: 15 portraits shot in profile

. Portraits in which the subject meets the photographer’s gaze are justifiably the norm, but there’s plenty to be said for shooting a profile view. You feel somehow that the photographer is letting you in on something—something that subjects themselves may not be aware of at the time… .

German GQ cover features Daniel Craig portrait by Michael Muller

. I don’t speak German, but I do speak Daniel Craig. The ruggedly handsome actor, as photographed by Michael Muller, appears on the cover of the September issue of German GQ… . . Perhaps you also saw Michael’s photo of Daniel, with Harrison Ford, on the cover of Entertainment Weekly last month. Michael photographed the two [...]

Star power: 14 great celebrity portraits

. Bill, Maureen, and the rest of the team at Stockland Martel hosted our annual Hollywood East Cocktail Party a couple of weeks ago, as a way to personally thank our clients in the entertainment industry here on the East Coast. The event, which was attended by photo editors, art buyers, and creatives, was held [...]

Buss stop: 10 great kissing photos

. Given the tragic news out of Norway and the frustrating news out of Washington, not to mention the torpor-inducing heat wave that’s baking huge swaths of the nation, I thought it would be nice to take a happy break. Herewith, 10 great kissing photos to bring a little brightness into your day. .

Michael Muller’s Comic-Con celebrity portraits

Yesterday was the final day of Comic-Con 2011, which ran from July 21 to 24 in San Diego, and as part of its massive coverage of the event, Entertainment Weekly set up a studio at the Hard Rock Hotel so Michael Muller could take portraits of the many celebrities in attendance. Michael, who previously shot celeb [...]

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