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Gene X Hwang
Gene X Hwang leads Orange Photography’s photography team and is one of San Francisco’s most sought-after event photographers. His background in corporate marketing communications during the late-’90s dot-com boom gives him an insider’s view of what client teams need, and his push for social responsibility made Orange the first photography studio in San Francisco to earn Green Business certification. Read Gene’s full bio →
Sammy Hagar | Cabo Wabo @ The Fillmore
Sammy Hagar performed last night at The Fillmore for a packed house after the SKYY National Sales Meeting wrapped up. Of course Sammy sold an interest in Cabo Wabo tequilas so they were flowing at the show. I was amazed at the intensity of his fans. One woman in front of me had a wallet portfolio of photos of her with Sammy. Now that’s brand loyalty! Shot Details: Canon 40D, 24-70 2.8L @ 54mm – 1/160, ISO [...]
Happy Birthday Maureen!
Today is Maureen’s birthday but we had to celebrate yesterday since she’s got today off. Hope you are having a great one Maureen!
Strictly Business 2
So ASMP brought back the Strictly Business series and the first one of SB2 was down in Southern California (Torrance to be exact) this past weekend. There were almost 200 photographers in attendance and a lot of great information shared. For those who are starting out or in the middle of their careers as well, I’d suggest checking it out. There are three more cities scheduled for the rest of this year, and the presenters go over [...]
Imaging USA wrap up
So things have been pretty hectic getting back to the studio and while early January is usually a bit slow for us this year things have been hopping! Anyhow, Imaging USA was once again a very useful conference with a lot of good knowledge being shared and of course lots of neat stuff at the expo. The biggest trends did seem to be online, actions and albums. I’ve posted the PDF of my presentation (Event Photography Marketing [...]
Imaging USA – Day 1
So Day 1 of Imaging USA is under wraps and it’s the biggest year ever here with around 9000 folks participating. Most of the sessions have been overflow with something like 800 or more people in attendance per presentation. The Expo was packed as well with lots of the top names in photography presenting at many of the various booths. At one of the networking parties, Express Digital set up their own green screen setup which is [...]
Imaging USA expo Day 1
A quick look at a section of the very busy expo hall at Imaging USA 2008 in Tampa, FL. Blurb had a presence this year and the top vendors were probably books/albums and online services. Of course photographers being the gearheads they are, all the gear booths were swamped as well.
Orange to Speak at International Photographic Convention
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Local Photographer Speaks at International Photographic Convention SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Gene X Hwang of Orange Photography in San Francisco, CA will present his program, “Event Photography– Marketing Strategies that Work!” at Imaging USA 2008, the first convention and expo of the year, designed exclusively for photography and imaging professionals. Imaging USA will be held January 6-8 in Tampa, Fla.
Jan. 2008 SFiS
Check out the latest issue of SFiS. There are several shots inside from a fashion show that Jack Huynh shot for SFiS so pick up a copy at a newsstand nearby.
Carolands
We've shot at Carolands before but it's really a magnificent property. We were there for the San Francisco Host Committee and Consular [...]
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