Category Archives: Photography

Just in Time for Halloween :: John Kuczala’s Dark Side

Posted on October 31, 2013 by The Pick

John Kuczala photographs the darker side of your desk, Spooky Office! See more of John Kuczala’s work on his website and Altpick page.

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“Why do these people smile?”

Posted on October 8, 2013 by The Pick

by Scott Lowden 1050 Ponce De Leon Place is a famous – some would say notorious – old apartment building in my neighborhood in Atlanta GA. The folks in 1050 are Section 8 which refers to the Housing Act of 1937 providing … Continue reading →

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AltPICK’s Heroes :: This is What We Love

Posted on September 24, 2013 by The Pick

Joel Holland, Oliver Wetter, BC Kagan to name a few have contributed some wonderful insights on our Altpick Connects blog.  Here we have a collection of the latest entries beginning with Joel Holland, The Letterer, Illustrator and Pizza Maker.    … Continue reading →

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BC Kagan :: 1980s New Romantics Era

Posted on September 13, 2013 by The Pick

Internationally published photographer, BC Kagan, is best known for her portraits of emerging punk rock, new wave and alternative rock bands.  The long list of eminent bands and musicians she has photographed includes, among others: U2, Aerosmith, Phish, The Police, The Cars, … Continue reading →

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Photographer Shawn Ehlers :: From Both Sides of the Lens

Posted on August 28, 2013 by The Pick

Former Ford and Elite model, Shawn Ehlers, posed for many of the top fashion and beauty photographers, Helmut Newton, Albert Watson and Olivero Toscani to name a few.  During her 8 year stay in Europe working as a model, she … Continue reading →

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Eric Cassée Goes Back to School :: TIME Magazine Assignment

Posted on August 26, 2013 by The Pick

Eric Cassée got his start in photography shooting for the local papers on Maryland’s eastern shore.   After a stint studying landscape photography in Italy, he decided to stick with shooting people and interned at Daylight Studios in Paris.  While at … Continue reading →

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Photographer Ryan Ketterman Picks His Favorites

Posted on August 23, 2013 by The Pick

Editorial and commercial photographer, Ryan Ketterman, runs a client-friendly, service-oriented business where he believes creativity often is the result of team effort and working closely with his clients.  Ryan specializing in people and corporate photography with a style consisting of … Continue reading →

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Scott Lowden’s Lord of the Flies (Sort-of)

Posted on August 21, 2013 by The Pick

by Scott Lowden Every holiday and even some random weekends, I would find myself driving down Rt. 309 in Hazleton Pa. There’s this building that continually caught my eye, especially when the sun was low and bright. It’s an abandoned … Continue reading →

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Carolyn Ross :: Intense and Powerful

Posted on August 1, 2013 by The Pick

Photographer Carolyn Ross chose this image as one of her personal favorites because she had a specific vision in mind of what she wanted to capture.  “I feel like all the elements came together to make it a breath-taking photo. … Continue reading →

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Food Photographer William Swank :: In His Own Words

Posted on July 23, 2013 by The Pick

William Swank and his wife, photographer Lennette Newell,  went to a book signing at the Fraenkel Gallery many years ago for Richard Avedon’s Sixties book. Lennette asked him what his favorite image was. He replied “the one I took yesterday”. … Continue reading →

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