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Brian Cummings’ Lifestyle Shoot for Mercedes Benz USA

Posted on January 24, 2013 by The Pick

2012 was a great year for the crew at Brian Cummings Photography. It was a year full of changes, new challenges, perhaps a tiny bit of occasional stress, and a whole bunch of high fives for being awesome. One of their greatest … Continue reading →

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Zave Smith’s “Kelica”

Posted on September 11, 2012 by The Pick

Voices In My Head                                                                         … Continue reading →

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Zave Smith Captures the inTangibles

Posted on July 10, 2012 by The Pick

“Sometimes I feel that I do my best work when I don’t give a damn.” The reason, perhaps, why he gets assignments with these types of direction “Come down to Mardi Gras for a week and see what happens.” Exuberant … Continue reading →

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Lennette Newell : : Animal Purrfection

Posted on June 13, 2012 by The Pick

Back in 2006 Altpick.com interviewed photographer and animal lover, Lennette Newell, about how she grew up surrounded by animals and how she got her start in photography, including some of her early challenges. Six years later it’s time to learn … Continue reading →

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Duggal and the Artists Who Create to Change the World

Posted on March 9, 2012 by The Pick

By Baldev Duggal It was more than ten years ago when we first worked with acclaimed photographer Russell James. He had been commissioned by Hermes to create a site-specific installation at the Academy of Art in Tribeca. James, already pushing … Continue reading →

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Wish You Were Here

Posted on February 22, 2012 by The Pick

Jeff Green shoots images that make you say “Oh! I want to (go, stay, play, eat and drink) there. Welcome to his playground. Based in Las Vegas, he shoots ad campaigns, annual reports, editorial and stock photography on a variety … 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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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 Tip Jar : Secrets to Successful Websites

Posted on September 7, 2011 by The Pick

Psst. We want to tell you something. An artist-inspired question “What makes a website successful?” reveals the truth: there are no secrets to what makes for a successful website. Industry experts seem to agree that a busy work-day means a website … Continue reading →

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Stereophonic Hypnotic

Posted on August 4, 2011 by The Pick

There’s something very intriguing about this photo by Mark Peterman. Is it the 1970’s stereo, the headphones, the leather couch, the vase in the window? Is it the man? Is it the man wreathed in a random cloud of smoke? … Continue reading →

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