Shortly after the nuclear disaster in Japan, Dr. Shoichiro Toyoda of the Toyota Motor company came to the United States to raise money for the victims. As it happens, Vanelli was hired to photograph a meeting between Toyoda and a prominent local dealership. However, in order to maintain privacy and security, Vanelli was not told who he would be photographing. Can you imagine preparing to go photograph someone you know is a V.I.P., but having no idea who it is so you can prepare by researching and checking out their work? You'll see that … [Read more...] about Stories From The Set: Saving Face Saves The Day
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The Japan Earthquake – How It Impacts the Photo World
The tragedy of last month's natural and manmade disasters in Japan has caught the attention of the world. In a time when we argue Nikon over Canon, Aperture over Lightroom or iPhone over Droid, there are - believe it or not - more important things going on. The aftermath of the earthquakes will be felt for decades. Not only were lives lost, but so were livelihoods. One question I am getting recently relates to how this will impact the photo industry. While I think there are more important things to worry about, I do understand the desire to … [Read more...] about The Japan Earthquake – How It Impacts the Photo World
