June 2010
3 posts
Simpler is better
Did a small photo shoot for a client today: product photography for an iPod Nano. As you can see, the studio was set up on the fly, using available light. It worked perfectly. No assistants, no rental gear, no leased studio time. This cuts down on overhead, obviously, but more importantly it allowed us to get the project this image will be used in moving along more quickly. Sometimes simpler is...
The Diagrams of Summer
I live in a sports-crazed town. One of just a handful of cities that has a football, basketball, baseball, hockey, and soccer team. Did I mention the Lacrosse team? Or the mass of team kit-outfitted cyclists here?
In any case, it’s summer, and even though baseball isn’t my Most Favorite Sport (I’m more of a soccer guy, and it is a World Cup year, and all), but the Rockies are...
Commercial Photographer Website redesign
We just launched a site for commercial photographer Carl Socolow. Carl is based in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, near Harrisburg. He has a great eye, but his old site was outdated and needed not just newer samples of his work, but also a new way to present them. We’d worked with Carl on his personal site, showcasing the documentary work he’s done (especially in the Mexican village of Mata...
