Photography Diagram

I am often asked about how much I am involved creatively in my photo shoots. Which of the ideas come from me, and which come from art director’s or creatives working for the client

? How much input does the photographer have? see the full post

House of Anubis

I flew to Liverpool, UK to photograph the advertisements and press shots for a new kids TV show called House of Anubis. I've always been impressed with the art direction (David Hamed) of Nickelodeon photo shoots. Even though they are shows for younger audiences, they really take a really in-depth approach to everything visual they do and put a lot of effort into production value. Working with these kind of creative people is a dream for any photographer. This is one of my favorite shots from my shoot... see the full post

The mindset behind my personal and commercial work is the same... even stylistically they are almost the same... However the conditions in which the photographs are created are quite the contrast. Let's compare a recent shoot I did in Abu Dhabi to one of my trips to the South of Ethiopia. (The actual photoshoot images from Abu Dhabi will be posted online soon.) So, let's begin- see the full post