Posts Tagged ‘fashion’

David Hobby’s stunning mistake

April 26, 2011  |  Blog  |  No Comments

Just read this article about this image belonging to Strobist David Hobby. In short, this was his test shot that eventually became the final product. His original shot in mind, apparently, had a lot more details in the shadows. I have yet to see that shot but I reckon it would take away the grittiness and the mood created as a result. This would make the photo far less convincing as far as emotional appeal is concerned. "But you gotta be willing to say, “That’s kinda better than what i was doing,” and just go with it."" said David Hobby. I am happy to say that I myself was fortunate enough to encounter a few of such scenarios. On top of that, I think such encounters help define your photography style. Why do I say that?

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Glad to hear that this model I once photographed is now famous

Glad to hear that this model I once photographed is now famous

May 9, 2010  |  Blog  |  No Comments

Meet Alyona Ozernykh (i don't really know how to pronounce her surname). Last year Donovan did two photoshoots as part of his fashion lookbook FYP. So i helped him out with one shoot. And there Alyona was. She was somewhat shy at first because most of us were well.. not in her league. So i had to crack her up a bit before we proceed with the shoot.

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Behind the scenes video for a location shoot at Ion Orchard with Brendan Zhang

April 2, 2010  |  Blog  |  No Comments

I met Brendan over a year back for a fashion photography competition where he won first prize. Looks like this time he is going to nail it again. I just realize i cannot embed Facebook videos. So here's the link.

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