We all dream of having huge production budgets for our shoots, so imagine being one of the lucky few who get to work as stills photographers on one of the TV’s biggest shows, “Game of Thrones.” With a budget of $10 million per episode for its latest season, you can only imagine the fun these photographers have […]Read More
A casual conversation leads to an interesting question. There I was again. Spouting endless drivel at the beginning of a date. Trying desperately to impress her with my chatter. Listening to her and responding with what I hoped were deep and probing questions that both relayed my interest in her personally and required a significantly lengthy […]Read More
Sometimes the who, what, and how is surpassed by the when. Timing can be everything. It’s a fact of life, even if a rather cruel one. You may meet your soulmate, but if she’s on her honeymoon at the time, it won’t do you much good. A split second can mean the difference between a […]Read More
Sometimes 30 seconds can change your life. Has the following story ever happened to you? So there you are. A photographer in search of your big break. Or to be more specific, at this particular moment you are simply in search of your ID as you dig through your pockets under the impatient gaze of […]Read More
As a professional photographer, money is never too far outside of the frame. But even as the budgets and day rates continue to rise, it is important that an artist never forget why it all started in the first place. We’ve all seen Jerry Maguire. Well, at least I hope you have. Wait, you haven’t […]Read More
Creative genius rarely erupts onto the scene full force and in your face. Its entrance into the world is often quiet, gentle, allowing only a few to see it and recognize its brilliance. Such is the case with Portland, Oregon-based Kate Woodman, whose use of color in her work produces an instant halt to the […]Read More