Category Archives: Photography

Civil War Reenactors by Alan Matthews

Posted on January 14, 2014 by The Pick

by Alan Matthews In 2012 I had developed a relationship with the owner of a successful branding and advertising company located in my city, Birmingham. After Paul and I had coffee he asked if I would be interested in doing … Continue reading →

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Sportsman of the Year by Bill Frakes

Posted on January 8, 2014 by The Pick

by Bill Frakes The Sportsman of the Year issue of Sports Illustrated features a photograph of Peyton Manning by SI staff photographer John McDonough. Peyton is having an incredible year. One more brilliant season in an amazing career. Thirty seven … Continue reading →

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Holiday Cards from Altpick Members :: Merry! Merry!

Posted on December 20, 2013 by The Pick

Each year The Alternative Pick receives many wonderful holiday cards from our members.  We decided to take some time to share these beautiful, and sometimes funny, works of art.  In the spirit of the holiday season, enjoy the celebration of family and friends. … Continue reading →

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Photographer Matthew Bowie Teams Up with Retoucher Brian York

Posted on December 18, 2013 by The Pick

by Matthew Bowie I recently started collaborating with Brian York, a photo retoucher to create a series of portfolio pieces together. I have wanted to work with Brian for the longest time and super stoked about putting our minds together. He … Continue reading →

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2013 Annual Review :: Photography Part I

Posted on December 6, 2013 by The Pick

Over the next few weeks we will be highlighting Altpick Members’ images that have appeared this past year on Altpick’s Newsrail.  Today we continue with Photography Part One…Enjoy! Check out more of members’ work on Altpick.com.

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Simon Puschmann’s KIA Soul PhotoShoot

Posted on December 2, 2013 by The Pick

It´s the all new Kia Soul brochure photoshoot.  The Fairplex grounds, Bldg #9 location in Pomona, California  was chosen specifically for the quarry tile floors and the 400 watt metal halide downlights.   Simon Puschmann wanted the shoot to have … Continue reading →

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Cade Martin Invited to Photograph “Smithsonian’s 101 Most Influential Objects”

Posted on November 26, 2013 by The Pick

Cade Martin was part of a team of 7 photographers (Albert Watson, Dan Winters, Max Aguilera-Hellweg, Mark Laita, Susan Seubert and Dave Burnett) who were assigned to photograph the Smithsonian’s “101 Most Influential Objects”.  Cade’s images were included on the … Continue reading →

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Altpick’s Member Focus Weekly Round-Up

Posted on November 22, 2013 by The Pick

This past week Altpick.com featured illustrators Kent Barton, Owen Brozman, John Holcroft and photographer Steve Williams.  Here’s a little sample of their work.  Enjoy!

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Scott Council :: Faster Higher Stronger :: Olympic Athletes

Posted on November 21, 2013 by The Pick

The Russian Federation will host the 2014 Olympic Winter Games for the first time since the Soviet Union hosted the Summer Games in Moscow in 1980.   Building towards a successful event, the Russian Olympic motto translated (as seen on … Continue reading →

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Chris Crisman’s ‘The Making of Suitcase Girl’

Posted on November 15, 2013 by The Pick

by Robert Luessen Some photos can be years in the making — even if we don’t realize it at the time.  Would you believe that our latest conceptual portrait started in 2008, only to be finished five years later in … Continue reading →

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