American Photo spotlights David Drebin’s “The Morning After”

David Drebin‘s latest book, The Morning After (teNeues), is featured in the current issue of American Photo, which describes David as “the master of playing with his audience’s desires and expectations.” Here’s a look: . . .

Michael Muller: “Shoot every day, listen to your gut, and have fun”

In the current issue of American Photo, Michael talks to writer Lindsay Sakraida about the making of the Wolverine movie posters and press photos—specifically, about understanding and capturing the “dark side” of the title character, played by Hugh Jackman. . . A couple of excerpts: . “I always read the script beforehand, because I want [...]

Our (highly subjective and by no means complete) look back at 2009

… PDNPulse featured James Worrell’s slideshow on a typical day in his life, which Dan Havlik sardonically introduces thusly: “Yes, it all begins at 6:30 am on a dreary morning in New Jersey but gets brighter as it goes along. He is, after all, working, which these days is an accomplishment in itself.” … RESOLVE [...]

The $5 portfolio

… Do you keep a version of your portfolio on your cellphone? I can’t think of a reason not to. You never know who you’ll meet when you’re at an exhibition opening, on a plane, at a party, whatever, and while proffering a business card and mentioning who you’ve shot for can be effective, it [...]

American Photo’s redesign

.. Grids, the Society of Publication Designers’ blog, is inviting the design community to comment on American Photo‘s redesign. This is what the magazine used to look like: .. … And here’s the new look: .. … What do you think? The art director is Donna Reiss, and Larry Nighswander is serving as director of [...]

The seductive power of photos will never die

Matthew Rolston recently wrote a column for American Photo magazine called “Digital Future,” but the title is somewhat misleading. Matthew’s piece is a sort of overview of the changes in the magazine industry, how publishers are responding, and what readers now expect from imagemakers. It’s both a wake-up call for his fellow photographers as well [...]

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