Category Archives: Video Clips

Video: Walter Iooss on capturing one of Sports Illustrated’s “100 Greatest Sports Photos”

. As part of its “100 Greatest Greatest Sports Photos” package, Sports Illustrated interviewed Walter Iooss about capturing his iconic 1988 shot of Michael Jordan dunking the ball from the foul line (above). As Walter explains it, the exhilarating photo was a sort of collaboration between him and the basketball great. Click here or on [...]

Jim Fiscus creates motion piece for Motorola that gets more than 1 million views on YouTube—even though no one in the piece actually moves

The term “parallax effect” describes the process of creating the appearance of motion using layers of imagery. It’s a complicated technique, but it makes for a spectacular viewing experience if you can pull it off. The parallax effect is what Jim Fiscus used to create a motion piece for Motorola that has racked up more [...]

Matthew Rolston’s music video for Brandy’s new single, “Wildest Dreams,” is an instant online sensation

Matthew Rolston has once again collaborated with Grammy-winning r&b singer Brandy, directing the music video for her new single, “Wildest Dreams,” from her new album, Two Eleven. Matthew, who also directed the videos for her 1995 single “Best Friend” as well as 2004′s “Afrodisiac,” shot performance footage, complete with dancers and a street feel, in full color, [...]

Michael Muller’s “Unapologetic” photo shoot: Go behind the scenes as he photographs Rihanna in the studio, at the venue, and more (video)

We’ve known about Michael Muller‘s album-cover shoot with Rihanna for quite a while but could not share the news till it was officially released. At last, the time has come. Here’s the cover of Unapologetic, which features his photo of the 24-year-old mega pop star naked, except for some strategically placed type. . . Besides shooting [...]

“The beards are back”: Jim Fiscus shoots “Duck Dynasty” portraits, motion pieces

Season 2 of A&E‘s Duck Dynasty premiered October 10, and Jim Fiscus shot portraits of Willie, Phil, Si, and Jase Robertson—the bearded stars of the show—for the key art. Duck Dynasty, as you know, follows the adventures of said Robertsons, who live on the bayou in Louisiana and whose family business, Duck Commandeer, is making [...]

Art Streiber directs spot for PokitDok, a new health and wellness online marketplace

Art Streiber recently directed a spot for PokitDok, a new health and wellness online marketplace, and the piece has been steadily gaining views on YouTube (more than 119,000 as of this writing). “PokitDok is a revolutionary start-up medical/social media/marketplace that allows all of us to shop for our healthcare, just like we’d shop for anything [...]

Joseph Gordon-Levitt by Michael Muller

Calling all you Joseph Gordon-Levitt fans: The new issue of Flaunt features a fashion story with the actor looking coolly retro, a stylistic nod to his time-traveling character in the new movie Looper. The story was photographed by Michael Muller, who also directed Joseph in a short video for Dita Eyewear. Here’s a look at [...]

Michael Muller shoots “Summer of Darkness” photos, directs short video for TransWorld Surf magazine

For its second annual Imaginarium contest, TransWorld Surf magazine posed an interesting challenge to three teams representing the companies Body Glove, VonZipper, and Sanuk: to conceptualize and produce a unique and creative photo submission and to create a short video. “The themes and ideas were up to them, and they were free to use any [...]

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders’ “The Latino List: Volume Two” to premiere Monday night on HBO. Plus: Watch the official trailer.

We’re pleased to announce that Timothy Greenfield-Sanders‘ The Latino List: Volume Two, the follow-up to his documentary The Latino List, will premiere on HBO on Monday night at 9. The official synopsis: . Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, the renowned photographer and producer of HBO’s three The Black List films and the original The Latino List, adds a [...]

Craig Cutler at his Apple store presentation last night: “I never look at things as what they really are.”

Photographer/director Craig Cutler and creative director Bill Oberlander were at the Apple store in Soho last night to discuss “The Creative Collaboration,” an APA Image Makers event that drew a full house. The two men—longtime friends and occasional collaborators—chose “Simple Is Hard” as their theme. Bill noted that it was appropriate that Apple was hosting [...]

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