Category Archives: Interviews

Art Streiber talks to Pro Photo Daily about photographing 116-person portrait for Paramount Pictures

Have you received your copy of today’s Pro Photo Daily newsletter from American Photography? Editor David Schonauer interviews Art Streiber about his 116-person portrait for Paramount Pictures, which was published in the July issue of Vanity Fair. Here’s an excerpt: “When they said they wanted a photograph of 116 people, I really couldn’t wrap my [...]

Fast Company interviews Nadav Kander about “How to Create an Unforgettable Portrait”

. Fast Company‘s Co.CREATE blog this week posted an interview with Nadav Kander about “How to Create an Unforgettable Portrait.” Staff writer Jeff Berkowitz asked Nadav about his thoughts on props and background, how he approaches working with vastly different subjects, translating the skills of portraiture to directing, and his “Bad Guys” portfolio and short [...]

New work: Steven Lippman for RBC Bank

. . This just in from Steven Lippman: an ad campaign he photographed for RBC Bank‘s Wealth Management that centers on several generations of a fictional affluent family. Steven worked with the Buntin Group and its SVP/deputy creative director, Clayton James. Above, a slideshow of the campaign. Below, some insight into the shoot courtesy of Clayton [...]

Brit Marling by Michael Muller

Michael Muller recently photographed a fashion story with filmmaker/actress Brit Marling, who stars in and cowrote the much-buzzed-about new indie movie Sound of My Voice, for the 10th-anniversary issue of Malibu magazine. The two were an excellent match: Michael is known for shooting action-movie posters and diving with great white sharks, and Marling—a finance major [...]

PDN: “Craig Cutler Just Keeps Shooting”

Meghan Ahearn, the managing editor of PDN, interviewed Craig Cutler about his “CC52″ project for a feature in the magazine’s May issue, and the article is available in its entirety to read online. Here’s a small excerpt from “Craig Cutler Just Keeps Shooting”: . In early 2011, commercial photographer Craig Cutler was ready to start [...]

Craig Cutler talks CC52 with Alison McCreery of Photographers on Photography

Alison McCreery recently lassoed Craig Cutler for an in-depth Q&A on his project CC52, for which he produced personal work every week for a year. She asked him about everything from the challenges of the project to why he chose to shoot nude mascots. Below is Alison’s introduction to the Q&A. Read the rest here. [...]

Talking photography with…Leslie Smolan of branding and design firm Carbone Smolan Agency

What do you call business-related photography, the kind used in annual reports, business magazines, ad campaigns for companies like investment firms, etc.? Here at Stockland Martel, our shorthand term is corporate photography, and we think of it as portraits of executives, pictures of people out in the world dressed in business attire, shots of work [...]

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders’ “About Face” in Harper’s Bazaar

. For the April issue of Harper’s Bazaar, Derek Blasberg talked with Timothy Greenfield-Sanders about the photographer-director’s new documentary, About Face: The Supermodels, Then and Now. The film, which features interviews with a who’s who of the most photographed women from the past five decades, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January and will [...]

Deep dive: A Photo Editor interviews Michael Muller about his underwater studio

Heidi Volpe of A Photo Editor recently interviewed Michael Muller about the underwater lighting gear he developed so that he could pursue his passion for photographing sharks—a passion that was featured this past December in the Travel Channel special Shark Shoot Fiji. See below for a couple of choice excerpts. Read the full post here. [...]

Video: National Portrait Gallery interviews Nadav Kander

The National Portrait Gallery in London has been posting interviews with artists, sitters, and curators at its YouTube channel. Most recently, they posted an interview with Nadav Kander, whose work is part of the gallery’s collection. “There’s a lot of correspondence and communication between two human beings that goes on without one’s mouth moving,” he [...]

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