June 2010
6 posts
What are you doing here?
We’ve moved
This is a VW spec ad created by Vincent Laforet to test out the 1D Mark IV for Canon. The concept of the round car in a square world is great and the shots are awesome. The thing I like most though is the idea of just creating an ad. Vincent didn’t wait around for VW to offer him a job, he went out, had fun, and made something great. And although it wasn’t the goal of this project,...
May 2010
10 posts
I FLY MO
Above is a commercial and below is a still ad produced by Jason Wallis for the Mobile Regional Airport. I like the pace of the video and how the still ad has similar images to those seen in the video which helps with the consistency of the campaign. I find it interesting to see how photographers are doing slipping into the role of director on the same gig and I think Jason did a great...
Follow Jimmy Chin on his shoot in Turkey for the North Face. This is a great look behind the scenes of the trip and campaign. The rest of the videos can be found on Jimmy’s blog.
John Keatley: My Photography Story - Chapter 1
John is an advertising and editorial photographer who lives in Seattle. This is the first 15 minutes of a talk he gave about how he started out. Look for the rest of his talk on his blog
Charlie Rose interviews Henri Cartier-Bresson
“I don’t consider myself a photographer… I’m just a human being”
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