Getting from Here to There Our journey started Sunday evening from Miami International Airport. I like arriving early to avoid any surprises. Good thing, too. It gave me time to go around the shops to find an electrical outlet […]
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Some time ago, I was on my way to Mexico’s west coast for a photoshoot. Our editor had hopes that I would return with wonderful exotic images that could be printed in the glossy pages of Playboy. Before I boarded […]
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The day has finally come to choose the iPad3 winner! Not only will the winner enjoy their new iPad3, they’ll also be the first person to get their hands on the latest STC digital products before they’re even get published. […]
Read More »Hands Photographed Side On Are At Their Best 0
By Byron Newman Following on from my “rant” about over posing models and ruining what otherwise could be a good shot, here is, I think, a good example of relaxed posing. This photo was for a calendar and shot […]
Read More »Interview with Ron Gerard: NEXT Models – Miami Comments Off on Interview with Ron Gerard: NEXT Models – Miami
Getting to the NEXT level While in search for perfect models in addition to Playmates who will participate in our next seminar/workshop, we will leave no stone unturned or voice unheard. Selecting the right model for any job can be a challenging task […]
Read More »Vogue’s Underage, Anorexic Model Ban: One Small Step For Vogue, One Giant Leap For Fashion 0
The editors of Vogue Magazine have decided to launch a health initiative after an international outcry of what many see as an unhealthy trend toward models being skinnier and skinnier due to the unrealistic demands of the fashion industry. In […]
Read More »Gary Cole, longtime director of photography for Playboy magazine, has a message for you. 4
Three Rules From Gary Cole Quality – If you want to play in the big leagues, you must set very high standards for your photography. The digital age has made it relatively simple to be a reasonably competent photographer. After […]
Read More »Color & Style on demand 2
After being in the business since the early 80’s, first in the fashion business and then being hired as a photographer, I have seen more than a few style changes come and go. While browsing online, I saw this Pantone […]
Read More »Leica camera has sold for 2.16m euros (£1.74m), setting a new world record for a camera. 0
It was one of just 25 models created in 1923 as a prototype for the groundbreaking Leica A, which was the first commercially successful compact camera to use 35mm film. Branded the “null-serie”, or 0-Series, only 12 are known to […]
Read More »Going to Africa – Part 2 (Packing Smart, Traveling Right) 0
Packing and protecting your equipment (Camera and Lenses) Packing and readying your camera equipment for travel seems to be a science of its own. I have seen plenty of methods in past 30 years, some good, some not so good. […]
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