Licensing is often a confusing term within photography (and even in other industries). Often times people get thrown a curve when asked about what kind of licensing they require. Many times clients are told they should ask for ‘full rights’ or a ‘buyout’ which may or may not meet your actual needs. The key to […]
In this day and age we’ve all had those moments where we feel like we’ve been dropped into a Science Fiction movie. Filled with virtual realities, self driving cars and robots serving us drinks. Our world mirrors this more and more everyday. Experiencing a drone […]
Recently I got to hear Joanne Dennison speak about intellectual property rights. She had some great insight into how to use creative and intellectual property correctly to avoid lawsuits and such. Many event professionals may be aware that using popular music at events and in presentations requires a license but many probably don’t do […]
We were very excited to collaborate again with Westfield and DPEM | Event Marketing for the latest and greatest SF event venue launch on April 23rd. Bespoke is a great concept – ‘A trifecta of co-working, demo, and event spaces strategically located at Westfield San Francisco in the epicenter of downtown, where tech and retail marketplaces converge.’
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Drones have been in the news quite a bit and the recently held National Association of Broadcasters conference in Vegas had a dedicated Drone Pavilion. We’ve been playing around with the best ways to do event photos with unique perspectives with drones and it reminded me of some drone light painting we did in Berlin a couple years ago. […]
Bonding with your coworkers doesn’t have to be at happy hour. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoy chatting over a good beer or margarita. Magnolia just opened up Smokestack a block away from our studio and their beer is incredible! But there are TONS of other ways to connect with coworkers outside of work. […]
As part of our Giving Back Program, we recently partnered with Storytellers for Good as a photography sponsor for their yearly fundraiser. We worked closely with Cara Jones who founded Storytellers for Good, and this Emmy Award winning news reporter turned nonprofit producer is just as inspiring as the stories she brings to life.
Kicks LA recently unveiled a new store location in Los Angeles. To spread the word of the opening, Kicks LA teamed up with Orange and mega-popular shoemaker Converse for the launch party and to market Converse’s “Made By You” brand campaign. The concept: Everyone who enters the store (during the launch day) can leave with a custom designed poster from our ever popular studio booth. Instead of having store visitors and guests get their picture taken, we shot […]
Vacation photography is something that’s kind of a challenge for a photographer. When we go on vacation we’re supposed to not be working, but then photography as a hobby is something we would still want to do so it’s always a challenge to figure out whether you want to bring any gear, and/or what to shoot […]
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