My Photoshoot With The Music Artists “Big Time Rush” And “Cody Simpson”
I recently had a photoshoot with teen heartthrob music groups “Big Time Rush” and “Cody Simpson”. Not being a teenage girl, these guys weren’t on my music radar beforehand, but they were all extremely nice and definitely put on a good music performance on stage. You can see more of my portraits and performance photos [...]
The World Debut Of Cedric Gervais “Molly” – My New Music Video Project (NSFW)
Just to warn you, this may be a little too racy to watch at the workplace… This is the video to the song that had everyone in the music world buzzing due to the Madonna and Deadmau5 twitter battle over it. The song, the buzz over the video, and my production company were all over [...]
“Little White Doves” By Dirty Vegas – My New Music Video Release
I shot this music video with the new Red Epic camera with my 8112 Studios co-founder, Nicholas Cambata right in Washington DC. It debuted a week ago and has over 100k views on youtube alone. Aiming for 1 million views
NBA Player Rudy Gay Photoshoot For Dime Magazine – November 2011
My second photoshoot with basketball player Rudy Gay is hot of the presses (you can see my first shoot with him here) in the new issue of Dime Magazine. I took these at the basketball courts he played on while growing up in the Baltimore, Maryland area. Most images were taking with a large softbox as [...]
Preview Of My Jack’s Mannequin / Andrew McMahon Photoshoot Spread In The New Alt Press Magazine
My Jacks Mannequin / Andrew McMahon photoshoot in the new AltPress Magazine. What do you think? Did this shoot at the concert venue Wolf Trap in Virginia. I haven’t even seen the spread in person yet, but my buddy Joe Cereghino sent me this iPhone photo. He saw it while grocery shopping with his baby boy [...]
Photoshoot With Lady Antebellum Using The Ferrari Edition Hasselblad H4D
Had a recent photoshoot with the talented top 40 trio, Lady Antebellum. This was another one of those quick shoots where I only had 10-15 minutes to do a couple of setups due to their tight schedule. The band and their crew was EXTREMELY nice and pleasant to work with. I opted to go natural/environmental [...]
Trying Out The New Ferrari H4D On Set With Lady Antebellum
I’m shooting in 4 states this week: Florida, DC, NYC, and Montana. Yesterday I was in New York City to photograph portraits and performance of the popular band, Lady Antebellum. I will do a longer blog post about this in the next few days with some of the shots I captured and the behind the [...]
My Blink 182 Alt Press Magazine Covers Revealed And Behind The Scenes Video
Alt Press Magazine released my 4 special edition covers from my Los Angeles photoshoot with Blink 182 this week. You can check out Alt Press issue #279 when it goes on sale September 6, 2011. Wait until you see what I shot for the inside of the magazine! I have loved shooting for Alt [...]
Always Trying To Get The [iPhone] Shot – On Set With Rudy Gay
On set photographing Memphis Grizzlies player Rudy Gay in Baltimore, Maryland for a huge feature in Dime Magazine earlier this week. We had a great shoot and Rudy couldn’t be a cooler guy. He was even nice enough to hold my ladder as I climbed up to get a shot from the hoop so that [...]
So I Had A Pretty Full Weekend… 3 Doors Down Album Release Party / Road Trip Edition
I’m addicted to road trips. So much so that I think it may be a detriment to my health. It all started Friday when I picked up my Avis Camaro SS convertible from Reagan National airport in DC. I drove 13 hours to Nashville, picking up my friend, talented model photographer Katie Moore, along the way in North [...]
A Surprise Waiting By My Breakfast In New Jersey…
I was in the lovely state of New Jersey yesterday shooting ads for a yoga clothing line, DJ Skins, with my old buddy and client Josh Klenert creative-directing. I woke up and saw this literally sitting by my breakfast randomly… It’s one of my portraits of the beautiful poker player Beth Shak, who you may [...]
Catch My New Spread And Photos In AltPress Magazine – The Downtown Fiction (July 2011)
If you’re looking in the current issue of AltPress Magazine, you should see some of my new portrait work in there. Photographed the band The Downtown Fiction before their concert at the 930 Club in Washington DC a couple of months back. Did these against the wall of an alleyway using a white lighting X3200 [...]
2 Of My Clients Put Together A Cool Video Campaign To Promote The New Civic
Earlier this year I introduced my ad agency client, Tier 10, to my music client, Dirty Vegas, so they could meet and create a new campaign for Honda that I’ve been helping with behind the scenes (and some other cool stuff I can’t announce yet). Check out the cool first video they made together (above) [...]
In Honor Of The “All Time Low” Album Release This Week – My Photoshoot With The Band
A few months ago I photographed the band All Time Low in their hometown of Baltimore for 5 special edition covers of Alt Press Magazine. In honor of their newly released album, here are a few images I took of the band you may not have seen before. All black and white conversions, sharpening, and [...]
Watch My New Mya And Cedric Gervais Music Video On The Perez Hilton Homepage – “Love Is The Answer”
The Mya / Cedric Gervais music video (“Love Is The Answer”) my co-producer Nicholas Cambata and I produced / edited / shot, under our production company 8112 Studios, can be seen on Perez Hilton’s homepage for its world debut. You may recall my previous blog post teasing the music video (visit it to see more [...]
My Photoshoot With Pop Star Jessie J
I had a great shoot the other week in New York City with the pop star Jessie J. She’s huge in the UK with a number 1 album over there, and her music is starting to make a big impact in the United States. You may have caught her on shows like Saturday Night Live [...]
Did A Promo Photoshoot With The Band Hollywood Undead
Had a great photoshoot with the band Hollywood Undead in Baltimore, Maryland yesterday, a group that is quickly climbing the top 40 charts right now. I can’t post the pictures, yet, but I will say they are groundbreaking if you happen to be a fan of the band! I stayed for their packed concert at [...]
3 Doors Down’s Single “When You’re Young” (With My Album Cover) Is #1!
The single is now #1 on the iTunes rock charts! This is the second number 1 album I have shot the cover of for the band. The first one was for their last album, which was #1 on the Billboard 200 & iTunes. Congrats boys!
“The Tour Photographer” A New Photo Gallery On My Website
I launched the photo series “The Tour Photographer” today on my website under “Personal Work”, which is dedicated to my long time clients & friends in the rock band 3 Doors Down. From my website: As a young photographer in my early 20’s, I managed to get myself hired right out of school (graduated Rochester Institute [...]
My Photos For The Cover Of 3 Doors Down’s New Single “When You’re Young”
I shot the imagery for the cover of 3 Doors Down’s new single, which comes out this month for my client Universal Republic Records. I think this is the 2nd or 3rd album/single cover ive done for the band, but always feels like the first time. These guys are like family to me. Look for [...]
My Portrait of TV Host Genevieve Gorder
During the process of building this brand new website and blog, I have been going through a lot of my old photoshoots to rebuild my online portfolios. Completely forgot about this one I did with the lovely Genevieve Gorder a few years back. It’s incredible the things you can forget in time. Anyway, it is [...]
Video Projects & Updates (Week of December 27, 2010) – Mya And Cedric Gervais Video
You may have seen my 8112 Studios production company co-founder, Nicholas Cambata, and myself on ABC & NBC News discussing our most recent music video project with Mya and Cedric Gervais. You may recall my post from the other day about casting for this project. The song is called “Love Is The Answer” and will [...]
Our Music Video Starring A Victoria Secret / Playboy Cover Model (Alina Puscau)… Oh Yeah, This Happened
My 8112 Studios production company co-producer, Nicholas Cambata, and I were recruited by director Brett Ratner (XMen, Rush Hour, & many others) to shoot the new music video of model/actress Alina Puscau under our production company, 8112 Studios. The video just went live this week via our client, Ultra Records. Nicholas and I shot this [...]
