Alec Dawson / Photographer Interview
For my Nocturna series, all I would do is go for a walk with the model in dark neighborhood. I’d find a spot where the lighting was favorable/inspirational. I’d set my camera up on a tripod and test the exposure. The model would disrobe, place herself in the scene, and I would take a few photographs. We’d pack up and move to another spot. Typically, I would get at least 10 solid photographs from a single evening of walking around.
David Aschkenas / Photographer
The photographs in this short series came about due to an unexpected stay in the hospital by my wife. She entered the emergency room with…
Paris Photo LA 2015/On Location
In its third year, Paris Photo Los Angeles has hosted scores of international galleries and exhibited world renowned photographers and moving image makers. The LA photo fair is held in Hollywood’s Paramount Pictures Studio from May 1-3 and an integral part of this three-day exhibition is the Sound and Vision program, which brings together in Conversation, renowned photographers, artists and filmmakers to discuss influence and practice.
Gabriele Viertel/Photographer Interview
The photographs of Gabriele Viertel, a self-taught photographer living in Holland, has been described as magical, classical, feminine and mysterious…
Post WWII Photography in Japan
The atrocities of the war and the massive physical destruction of the country led photographers to adopt a direct approach and to focus on bearing witness and documenting what they saw around them.
Art Kane / Photographer
Art Kane (1925 – 1995) was one of the most influential photographers of the twentieth century. A bold visionary, Kane’s work encompassed fashion, editorial, celebrity portraiture, travel, and nudes with a relentless and innovative eye.
On Location/France
The photographs do more than writing may ever say or show. They filter the core of the female secret, her native shade of which the human being never gets tired and may never understand.
Photo Editor’s Choice / March-April 2015
©2014 Mark Richards Breadline Cafe, Duncannon Street, London vvv vvv Capturing Darkness and Light vvv he inspiration for this series of photographs came from the famous painting ‘Nighthawks’ by Edward...
How We Do Holiday Greetings
The Personal Touch
People used to save their Christmas and other holiday cards from year to year, sometimes filling boxes with greetings never to be seen or read again, as they were stashed in sealed boxes in the back of the attic until a next-gen found and threw them away…
Steve Bromberg / Life Always Seems to Surprise Me
The last time I was in Vegas I lost. Dr. Heart Stat!
What does it mean to be at that moment between the last breath and nothing, when everything slows down just before it ends and you know it’s the end and you see yourself for who you really are. Can you imagine? Really see yourself for the first time and think holy crap and then think wait! I can’t go yet…
Stephen Verona / MAO to NOW
In 1980 I was sent to China to direct a movie staring Ingrid Bergman. It was to be the first American-Chinese co-production in over forty years. Filming was to take place in Peking (now called Beijing), Hangzhou, Suzhou and Shanghai. It was mid- September-early October and the weather was beautiful. I had never been to China…
Photo Editor Choice / January-Febuary 2015
I used to say, “Don’t you know that lemons and bananas love Tony Hawk, too?” Kickflip and nosegrind between the pan and the olive oil, Skitchen series shows the secret sporting life of our friends the fruits and veggies on wheels when we leave the kitchen…