Archive for September, 2007

IBID RIP

Friday, September 28th, 2007 Posted in stock, Photoshelter, uppercut images, ibid, micro-stock, business | 7 Comments »

iBid is a "boutique" stock agency. The work in their collection was amazing and not the normal crap you find in every other stock agency and its damn sure ... Read more..

Bob Loblaw

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007 Posted in Junk Mail, GreenDimes, location, magazine, editorial, Photographer, portrait, digital, colour, Denise Leite, Playboy, Canon 1DS MkII, San Francisco, color, green, photography | 3 Comments »

The other day I was talking to someone about junk mail and I couldn't remember the name of Greendimes. I knew I had mentioned it here recently, so I ... Read more..

Cool

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007 Posted in Hasselblad, medium format, studio, portrait, Photographer, cool, film, black and white, San Francisco, Personal Project, Emily Merrill, b&w, black & white, photography | 3 Comments »

They say you can learn as much about the photographer who takes a picture as you do about the person being photographed. I was never really sure about that, ... Read more..

We All Could Have A Little Work Done

Monday, September 10th, 2007 Posted in portrait, studio, retouching, post production, Photographer, digital, colour, Canon 1DS MkII, San Francisco, Veronica Sjoen, color, photography | 3 Comments »

I've been reading interviews with a few of the leading fashion/editorial/advertising photographers working today. These are the photographers taking the cover photos of the top fashion magazines. Photographers ... Read more..

The Amateur and Our Culture

Monday, September 3rd, 2007 Posted in crowdsourcing, Bel Biv Devoe, flickr, Andrew Keen, Maxim, portrait, lifestyle, micro-stock, wikipedia, colour, color, Santa Cruz, film, Hasselblad, amateur, location, photography | 5 Comments »

A lot of times I write these blog entries well in advance, just in case I run out of ideas (which is very likely). Sometimes things get pushed ... Read more..

Mug Shots

Saturday, September 1st, 2007 Posted in Martin Schoeller, photography | No Comments »

As if the signature lighting wasn't an instant tell, it looks like Martin Schoeller was commissioned by the Minneapolis St. Paul Airport Police to do their mug shots. Maybe ... Read more..