Monthly Archives: January 2012

Simon Puschmann Shoots over 8 days in Downtown Chicago

Posted on January 31, 2012 by altpick connects

Sometimes the less we are given, the more we give. On assignment to shoot for BMW,  KKLD discovered just how creative they had to be with some temperamental prototype cars teasing them with all too brief glimpses. They didn’t have … Continue reading →

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Paul Weiner on Creative Thoughts About Sketching

Posted on January 20, 2012 by altpick connects

Sketching is one of those essential tasks that I try to do everyday but time doesn’t always permit or I become distracted for one reason or another. I usually start the day with a cup of coffee and listen to … Continue reading →

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Lottie Hedley’s ‘Unbroken’

Posted on January 17, 2012 by altpick connects

During the summer and fall of 2011 I started working on a photographic project in Smyrna Mills, northern Maine, about 15 minutes from the Canadian border. I’m looking forward to visiting the Hilty’s during the winter and continuing this project. During my … Continue reading →

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Bill Frakes Captures Istanbul with Nikon’s D4

Posted on January 12, 2012 by altpick connects

Testing the Nikon D4 took us half way around the globe to Istanbul for the making of our documentary, “Istanbul and Its Many Faces” shot exclusively with the D4. I’ve worked in more than 130 countries, but this was my … Continue reading →

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Editor’s Choice 2011 Images :: Continues…

Posted on January 6, 2012 by altpick connects

Altpick members created so many wonderful images this past year we couldn’t post them all in our first installment.  Our second installment of  the “Editor’s Choice 2011 Images” will make your Friday just a little brighter. (Stay tuned for more … Continue reading →

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Editor’s Choice :: Best of 2011

Posted on January 3, 2012 by altpick connects

Happy New Year!  A big thank you to our visitors for using Altpick.com as resource for finding amazing talent and thank you our members for being part of our art community for 20 years!  As we begin 2012 we would … Continue reading →

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