Into the Abyss, Please

 
Having worked in the action sports business for a bit, I’ve seen my share of intense photos, but when the new Cloudveil Clothing catalog showed up in my mailbox last week, the cover shot jumped at me.  The shot had been done a thousand times before, but during the day.  Photographer Steven Lloyd had something [...]

Excuse Me Sir, Do You Mind if I Tape This Strobe onto Your Bulldozer? [David Tejada Podcast]

Colorado-based shooter David Tejada does some outstanding corporate imagery for Fortune 500 corporations around the world. Whether hanging out of a chopper doing aerials or a few thousand feet down in a coal mine, David also has something every corporate shooter needs: an outgoing personality and the ability to understand and tell the client’s story [...]

And You Thought Mozart was a Multi-Tasker? Going Wireless Contest: 3rd Winner

Well, meet Danish Puthan Valiyandi. His two German-based companies, DanishPV and Priyesh.de, lists him as director, digital artist,  cinematographer and photographer. Whew! We get tired just thinking about all those tasks, let alone accomplishing them. One look at his websites, though, says very quickly what an incredibly talented man he is. Well, this month he [...]

Ahh, Yes, My Little Chickadee, The Old Night-for-Day Trick

W.C. Fields had a lot of tricks up his sleeve, but none like that from Kalamazoo Gazette staffer Jill McLane Baker. Interestingly, the Gazette runs a blog by the photo department. How Web 2.0 can you get? Anyway, Jill’s assignment was a cemetery and while photographing a headstone, guess who showed up?

Top of the World, the Ladder of Success, a Rising Star

Well, you get the idea. It’s why aerial photography was invented — to see the world from a different perspective. But for some photographers, namely Guy Rhodes, it’s hard to jump in a plane or helicopter when the mood strikes. It’s also mucho expensive.
Aha! PocketWizard to the rescue!
Read about how and why Guy gets great [...]