Last night there was this Kelvin–Helmholtz instability (thanks Chris Noessel!) that I noticed while walking outside in the unusually balmy weather here in San Francisco. I don’t usually have my camera with me when I’m not shooting since I’ve been shooting so much of late it’s nice to be unencumbered, […]
Travel is great for a variety of reasons. While there are drawbacks like the lost time and time away from home, you also get to experience new things, and often get caught up on reading. My last shoot was on location in Seattle for about four days so I finished reading two books on the trip: Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make […]
Ever notice how beautiful museums are? Not just all of the gorgeous items housed inside, but the museum space itself is worth a second glance. What better venue for a spectacular evening event? Check out how the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco transforms at night into a gorgeous jewel of a setting. Vibrant hues, delectable feasts, live music.. all the right ingredients for an unforgettable night.
Photography has been used to sell real estate for a long time, but there’s a lot more to it than just taking a shot of the space. While digital cameras have enabled almost anyone to take photos, when shooting real estate (interiors and exteriors) it’s important to keep several things in mind.
First off managing parallax is critical so that the vertical […]
Here’s Michael Robinson Chavez at the start of his Fotovision seminar that we recently hosted. We’ve had a lot of great photographers in here and in the future we’ll try and get a mini interview or a few questions and answers posted to our site. We hear your requests for that and will do our best the next time around. Also, we do […]
Today we’ve got a product shoot going on at the studio and if you were on Tehama you probably saw the big truck that we loaded all the stuff in from. Here’s a quick snap of what’s going on just now…
“Um yeah, can I order a book?”
So we like to keep up with what other small businesses are doing and thought we’d share some of the better business books we’ve read that are helping our studio do well during this tough time with the economy.
Two that stand out are Small Giants
We’re doing some editorial photography work for Hyphen magazine and they are having a party on Friday night in San Francisco at Club Six for their 6th birthday! Come out and celebrate with the folks from Hyphen and we’ll also be on hand to enjoy the festivities. And look for the portraits we’re shooting in a future issue!
One of the coolest things about shooting events is learning and meeting people you probably would not have met otherwise. It also often provides a chance to try and get more interesting shots since most panels and presentations are usually fairly similar setup-wise.
On Thursday night during the Nightlife event at the California Academy of Sciences, we shot for WIRED for their DIY DNA event. The […]
