Category Archives: Photography

Altpick Members’ 2011 Image Round-Up – Photography

Posted on December 21, 2011 by The Pick

Altpick Members were asked to pick their favorite image that they shot this year.  Here’s part two of the photographers’ choices. Take 2. And click.

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Altpick Members’ 2011 Image Round-Up – Photographer’s Choice

Posted on December 19, 2011 by The Pick

As we celebrate the holidays, we also would like to celebrate the incredible talent on Altpick.com.  Altpick Photographers were asked to choose their favorite image that they shot this year.  Here is Part One of the 2011 Image Round-Up – … Continue reading →

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Marcus Philipp Sauer Takes Stockholm with Audi

Posted on December 13, 2011 by The Pick

Marcus Philipp Sauer’s Audi Commercial was partially filmed in Stockholm with a stand-in car. ‘The city was perfect for us because it’s one of the youngest European cities, very creative, modern and the Swedes love the internet. It’s perfect for … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Tip Jar : Bill Frakes Gives Some Pro Tips

Posted on December 7, 2011 by The Pick

Bill Frakes is a Sports Illustrated Staff Photographer based in Florida who has worked in more than 125 countries [is that all?] for a wide variety of editorial and advertising clients. TV commercials, music videos and lately short documentaries. Bill … Continue reading →

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Nicole Etienne + Duggal = The Silver Metallic Canvas

Posted on November 28, 2011 by The Pick

“ I was hooked like a Magpie to shiny things,” said Nicole Etienne the young painter acclaimed for her oil paintings on canvas, of her first encounter with print materials at Duggal. Painters are not among our most frequent clients, … Continue reading →

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Korn Session by Rick Wenner

Posted on November 18, 2011 by The Pick

I was in between meetings at a portfolio review event in New York City last week when I received a phone call from a number that looked very familiar. When I answered the call I was happy to hear that … Continue reading →

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1 Photographer – 4 Teeth = The Deadliest Catch

Posted on October 19, 2011 by The Pick

How many photographers have ripped their teeth out for a campaign? About a year ago, when asked to shoot the Deadliest Catch campaign for Discovery, I was told of a campaign of violent, spontaneous portraits.  The concept was images of … Continue reading →

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Eddie Adams’ Workshop 2011

Posted on October 18, 2011 by The Pick

One hundred strong, they walked up the gravel laden hill having just stepped off a caravan of yellow school buses, phalanxed by an applauding gauntlet of a Who’s Who of photography professionals. Little do they know that four days later, … Continue reading →

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Wednesday’s Tip Jar :: Transformation

Posted on October 12, 2011 by The Pick

Tim Rasmussen. “A recovering photojournalist who stumbled into management and photo editing.” Transformed the photo department at The Denver Post over the 4 years. This is an incredible story. Tim Rasmussen, assistant managing editor for photography at the Denver Post, … Continue reading →

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Rachael Yamagata’s New Debut Video “Starlight”

Posted on October 6, 2011 by The Pick

Premiered on MTV Hive August 17, 2011 article by Dan Solomon The song: The lead single from Chesapeake, Rachael Yamagata’s first album since 2008’s Elephants… Teeth Sinking Into Hearts, “Starlight” cements her transformation from a hushed folky to a full-on … Continue reading →

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