Category Archives: Recent Work

New work: David Drebin and “The High Life”

Modern Luxury commissioned David to photograph this fashion story in Miami, which they titled “The High Life: As Luxury Returns, the Drama Unfolds…” The setting for the feature, now on view in the September issue, was the W Hotel. . . . .

New work: Matthias Clamer shoots “Raising Hope” posters for FOX

Matthias shot these posters for FOX’s new comedy Raising Hope, which premieres September 21, over a two-day period in L.A. this past June. “The creatives from FOX had about 15 fantastic ideas for the shoot,” recalls Matthias. “When it came to editing it down, I suggested to leave them all on the table and try [...]

DigitalFusion on the making of Wired’s first motion cover

For the third and final installment of my series of interviews looking at the making of Wired’s September 2010 motion cover, I talked with Hugh Milstein and Tim Wilcox of the LA-based postproduction company DigitalFusion, who worked with Scott Dadich, Wired’s creative director, and Carolyn Rauch, Wired’s photo editor, on translating Scott’s design into motion. [...]

Desperate Housewives go Western for Matthew Rolston shoot

To promote Season 7 of Desperate Housewives, ABC commissioned Matthew to photograph the women of Wisteria Lane in a full-on Western-themed setting. The images have not yet been released, but Entertainment Weekly has posted a sneak preview. “As much as I miss Nicollette [sic] Sheridan’s Edie, this is the most inspired quintet yet. Teri = [...]

DP and editor Adam Grossman on Wired’s first motion cover

On Monday, I posted an interview with Art Streiber about shooting Wired’s first motion cover (for the September 2010 issue). Today, Adam Grossman of Good Dog Media, who served as DP and editor on the project, talks about some of the technical aspects, his views on the role of motion in the photography industry, and [...]

Art Streiber on shooting Wired mag’s first motion cover for the iPad

Wired has just debuted its first iPad motion cover—which is also the first motion cover in magazine history—shot by our very own Art Streiber. Unlike the print edition of the September issue, whose image-free cover bears the provocative announcement “The Web Is Dead,” the app is themed “The Future of Television” and features an exclusive [...]

Behind the scenes: Jorg Badura goes underwater for Self mag

It’s challenging to shoot a how-to story artfully, especially when there’s just one prop and one simple set. But Jorg’s photos documenting an underwater workout—published in the August issue of Self—are both informative and totally appealing in a sun-blasted, aquamarine, cool-dip-on-a-hot-day way. . . The underwater setting—a beautiful private swimming pool in Miami—marked a first [...]

Nino Munoz and Christina Hendricks team up for London Fog campaign

Mad Men‘s Christina Hendricks is the star of London Fog’s chic fall ad campaign, which was photographed by our own Nino Munoz. . . “The black-and-white, multi-media campaign was created by the Iconix in-house marketing team and shot by photographer Nino Muñoz in Los Angeles,” reported Entertainment Tonight. “It will debut in October issues of [...]

New work: Kwaku Alston photographs Drew Barrymore for USA Weekend

USA Weekend profiled Drew Barrymore, star of the Warner Bros. romantic comedy Going the Distance (in theaters September 3), for its cover story this past Sunday, and our own Kwaku Alston photographed the actress. Here’s a look at some of his portraits… . Credits: Photos: Kwaku Alston; Hair: Mark Townsend, Starworks Artists; makeup: Pati Dubroff, [...]

New work: Matthew Rolston shoots racy “True Blood” cover for Rolling Stone

For the new issue of Rolling Stone, on stands today, the three principal stars of the HBO vampire series True Blood posed for Matthew Rolston wearing not a stitch and looking like they’d just come from quite a feeding… . . The magazine has also posted an online gallery of naked (or close to it) [...]