Category Archives: Photography

Jon Blacker’s Musical Ink

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Pick

Musical Ink is a portrait project from Toronto based photographer Jon Blacker that spotlights 62 musicians and their tattoos. This exciting volume of imagery not only has something for every musical taste – featured artists range in genre from heavy metal to hip hop … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 11, 2013 by The Pick

by Zave Smith In today’s crowded multi-channel media market, it has become more important  than ever for companies to create communications that are on brand.  We live in the era of very short attention spans.  We live in an era … Continue reading →

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“Urban Surfers” by Chris Sembrot

Posted on June 17, 2013 by The Pick

There’s nothing quite like the motivation of a beautiful woman to get you to try a sport that you’ve always wished you could do but never thought you could pick it up past your 10th birthday. This is the motivation that … Continue reading →

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Migration Home by Photographer Bill Frakes

Posted on June 11, 2013 by The Pick

I grew up in Nebraska loving the land, the people, the wildlife. It wasn’t until I went away to college that I realized most Americans think my home state is, well, homely. When our family finally got a television set … Continue reading →

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Friday’s Picks :: Portrait Photographers

Posted on May 23, 2013 by The Pick

To see more of the photographers’ pages on Altpick.com, go to their individual pages: Tom Atwood, Keith Barraclough, Gina Binkley, Jon Blacker, Art Brewer, Blair Bunting, Geneviene Caron, Eric Cassee, Studio Caswell, Chris Clor, Scott Council, Steve Craft, Chris Crisman, … Continue reading →

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The Eddie Adams Workshop :: Application Deadline May 31st

Posted on May 20, 2013 by The Pick

October 11-14, 2013 Jeffersonville, New York The Eddie Adams Workshop is an intense four-day gathering of the top photography professionals, along with 100 carefully selected students. The photography workshop is tuition-free, and the 100 students are chosen based on the … Continue reading →

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Altpick Members :: Pics of the Week

Posted on May 10, 2013 by The Pick

To see their wonderful work, go to Altpick.com.

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George Mattei :: In His Own Words

Posted on May 9, 2013 by The Pick

One of George Mattei’s favorite ways to shoot is interpreting conceptual ideas.  He finds it the most fun and the most stimulating part of his photography.  In his own words, George describes some of his favorite images. GM:  The Organ … Continue reading →

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Doug McGoldrick’s Moto-Mucci Series

Posted on May 7, 2013 by The Pick

by Doug McGoldrick Like most commercial photographers, I’m always shooting for myself as well as shooting for people who pay me. Recently I started a new project that I’m super excited about. I ride motorcycles and I’m interested in the … Continue reading →

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“Naked in the Kitchen” by Simon Puschmann

Posted on May 1, 2013 by The Pick

Why? Years ago I saw this thing in a Swiss newspaper or their online edition rather, where you could hover a loupe over a dressed woman and see her naked in that little circle of the loupe. I found that utterly … Continue reading →

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