Rolph Gobits’ “Life at 27 Degrees Below Zero.” Part 3: “Ice Fishing”

Presenting “Ice Fishing,” the third in our three-part series of highlights from Rolph Gobits‘ new project, “Life at 27 Degrees Below Zero.” See also: Part 1: “Swimmers” and Part 2: “Vladivostok Portraits.” .

Rolph Gobits’ “Life at 27 Degrees Below Zero.” Part 2: “Vladivostok Portraits”

Presenting “Vladivostok Portraits,” part 2 of our three-part series of highlights from Rolph Gobits‘ new project, “Life at 27 Degrees Below Zero.”  See also: “Life at 27 Degrees Below Zero.” Part 1: “Swimmers.” Next week: “Ice Fishing.” .

Rolph Gobits’ “Life at 27 Degrees Below Zero.” Part 1: “Swimmers”

London-based portrait and landscape photographer Rolph Gobits has just produced a series of images inspired by his wife’s hometown of Vladivostok, Russia, and taken during a period of extreme cold. Called “Life at 27 Degrees Below Zero,” the project ranges from street photographs and portraits Rolph took around town to images of ice fishermen and [...]

“Solitary Refinement”

Environmental portraiture is one of Rolph Gobits specialties, and his style tends to be quite elegant. Maybe it’s because he’s often photographing people in wonderfully old and ornate European settings and because his lighting has something of the Old Masters to it. Whatever the reason, his portraits—despite occasional humorous twists or traces of melancholy—often seem [...]

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… .

SMart Book 2011, our latest photo annual, is now online!

Earlier this year, we threw a big party to celebrate the release of SMart Book 2011, our latest limited-edition collectible photo annual, which we printed with three different covers—by Lauren Greenfield, Roxanne Lowit, and Liz Von Hoene. And now, we’re happy to announce, the book is available to view online at issuu.com. . . The [...]

Rolph Gobits’ series “The Entertainers” to be exhibited in England

. Rolph Gobits‘ series “Entertainers” has been more than 20 years in the making, a circus-inspired collection of portraits of middle-aged clowns, knife throwers, ersatz cowboys, riders of tiny bicycles, accordion players, and masters of shadow puppetry. These are photos of people who live to put on a show and, despite their age, will pull [...]

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

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Photo gallery: Architecture—featuring images by Rolph Gobits, Kai Uwe Gundlach, Nadav Kander, and John Offenbach

Click on any of the photos below to view “Stockland Martel presents… Architecture,” a 26-image gallery featuring… .     . .

More International Photography Awards: the Honorable Mentions

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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