August 31st, 2006 | by motoed | published in Photography
Maxim photographers get some really interesting looks in their images. Have you ever wondered how to get them youself? I have kept this article as a reference and use many of the techniques learned in here to enhance images from a shoot.
How to shoot Maxim-Style
Behind The Scenes with Mike Brochu (available at OneModelPlace.com)
At one time […]
August 26th, 2006 | by motoed | published in Photography
My boss got this magazine for the Raven’s football team the other day and opened the cover and found one of his employees sitting inside the front page.
Read more about why this is really ironic
August 26th, 2006 | by motoed | published in Photography
I did a photoshoot with two models from some online model sites. (Valerie Kelly from ModelMayhem.com and Nicky from OneModelPlace.com.)
These are just a few samples from the shoot.
August 22nd, 2006 | by motoed | published in Photography
I need to credit this ideas where it belongs. I was watching my contacts on flickr and saw that Mariano Friginal had an interesting style tip from a recent wedding shoot. He was wearing Sweatbands. You know, the type that tennis and other athletes use. At first, I thought it was for pure style, but […]
August 21st, 2006 | by motoed | published in Photography
Yeah, I know this model (JamieT) looks remarkebly like the Verizon guy. Even more so when it’s repeating the line. (haha).
August 6th, 2006 | by motoed | published in Photography
I just read in the PDNewswire email from PDN magazine that photographer, Patrick Schneider, was fired for adjusting a photo in the Charlotte Observer. The photo in question was a silhouette of a fireman with a bright orange sky.
I’ve read a number of stories where photojournalists have done editting in post-production and have changed […]
July 30th, 2006 | by motoed | published in Photography
License this image at istockphoto.com
I’ve been playing with this idea in my moleskin for a while now. I love the concept of it and it’s one that hits home these days it seems. I have a lot of work to produce in my moleskin that I feel like I need a week off work to […]
July 30th, 2006 | by motoed | published in Personal, Photography
I spent the majority of my life on two wheels. I started out on bicycles and then began riding motorcycles at a young age. Shortly there after, I got into flat track racing. I did that for a number of years and even made it to the expert pro level. Although I was never a […]
July 11th, 2006 | by motoed | published in Photography
Found on ModelMayhem: Jeff Cohn of x-pose.net had this to say to a friend who was grumbling about what digital photography was doing to film…
“Dinosaurs don’t like the idea that they’re about to become extinct, that’s why they always look so pissed off on tv”
July 3rd, 2006 | by motoed | published in Photography
I recently participated in a trial test of ACDSee Pro on iStockphoto.com. In addition to my participation in the forums, iStockphoto ran the following piece that summed up my opinions on the application and it’s features with Photography Management (reprinted with permission.)
The Test
Let’s start with a test, shall we? Say you are updating your portfolio […]