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Q&A with NY Advertising and Editorial Photographer PETER RAD

Peter Rad is a New York artist and photographer best known for his hyperrealistic, narrative tableau produced for international clients which include American Express, Sony-Ericsson, EA Sports, Master Card, Microsoft, Sony and publications Arena, Details, Esquire, Fast Company, GQ, New York Magazine, Time Magazine and T-New York Times Style Magazine among many others. I am especially [...]

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SNAPS: Food and Prop Stylist CHRISTINE WOLHEIM

I interviewed Christine Wolheim in August of 2010. Her interview holds the honor of most read post of all time on POP. I think this is due in part to her general enthusiasm and many creative talents including cooking (she is a trained chef), painting (she has a degree in painting), food and prop styling. [...]

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Editorial & Fine Art Photographer JONATHAN SAUNDERS

Jonathan Saunders is an editorial portrait photographer and fine artist referred to me by photographer Timothy Archibald. Well known for his portraits of notable business and entertainment personalities for Texas Monthly, Time, Barron’s, People, Forbes, Fortune, Bloomberg, Money, FSB, MSNBC online and Business Week among others, he is perhaps equally well known for his personal [...]

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SNAPS: Marketing Creative Consultant DIANE EAMES for MICHAEL WINOKUR

Diane Eames is the founder of a creative consultancy that provides specialized marketing services to photographers. We spoke earlier this year about the evolving need to include relationship building in the marketing mix through more targeted programs. She recently worked with Michael Winokur on a very fun and smart targeted promotion that was perfect for [...]

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Advertising & Editorial Photographer MATTHEW TURLEY

Matthew Turley is an advertising and editorial photographer based in Salt Lake City, Utah and represented by Bay Area agency Marianne Campbell Associates. In the six years he has been shooting professionally, he has built an advertising and editorial client list that includes The Home Depot, RAM Trucks, IHG, and Bollé, as well as Men’s [...]

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POP at Apple

I have several interviews coming up in the next few weeks starting with photographer Matthew Turley followed by Caterina Bernardi and Peter Rad. In the meantime, I thought I’d share a summary from a very fun talk I was asked to give at the SF Apple Store as part of the APA Creative Speaker Series. [...]

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Q&A with Advertising Photographer DANA NEIBERT

Dana Neibert is an advertising photographer based in Coronado, California, just outside of San Diego. A campaign he shot for Chevy Trucks was featured on POP in an interview with Peggi Jeung many months ago and I’ve been waiting for a break in the schedule to reach out to him. Luckily, he had some time [...]

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Q&A With Redeye Represents Founder MAREN LEVINSON

Founded in 2005 by Maren Levinson, a previous photo editor at Dwell, Redeye Represents is an LA based agency with a unique vision and an exclusive roster of photographers and illustrators who are both successful, well-known and established fine art and commercial artists. In the six years since launch, Maren has built a boutique agency [...]

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THE INSIDE MAN: Q&A with an IN-HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHER

This interview features an anonymous source. An in-house photographer at a magazine and web publishing company. Most of my interviews feature commercial, freelance photographers and the discussions revolve around inspiration, personal vision, the road to success and specific jobs. For a primarily editorial shooter, and even a catalog or commercial photographer, an in-house gig could [...]

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Q&A With JMI Reps ASHLEY KLINGER

I love interviewing reps. I get to know and feature the work of multiple photographers. And the shared appreciation for photography and photographers makes for fun conversations marked by many meandering tangents as we discuss their photographer’s work and particular images. My interview with Ashley Klinger of JMI Reps was no exception as she represents [...]

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