![]() AfterCapture Stock Report
What are creatives’ most-sought-after photos and where are they buying them? We have your stock questions covered, as three creatives from different fields discuss where they’re shopping, what they’re looking for, and what you can shoot to sell today. Read the Full Story » Between Two ContinentsIn 1983 Stan Musilek opened Stan Musilek Photography studio in San Francisco, CA, where he shot a variety of work, including fashion, still life, catalog, editorial, products and advertising. As his popularity spread, the business grew to be known on an international level. Ordinary to ExtraordinaryIf you’ve looked through a magazine and saw an ad for Cadillac, Chevrolet, Ford, Converse, Coors, Michelin, Coca-Cola or many others, chances are you have seen the work of master illustrator and retouch artist Rob Burman. Bio-illogicalPhotography leads most on a journey down different and often changing paths before arriving at a place of serenity. Some are determined to remain on the journey forever. For Mattia Balsamini a passion for photography has taken him on a journey more than 6100 miles from his home in Italy, so he could discover what truly made him happy. No Problem Too DifficultA kid who looked too young to pull off a big agency job, a jammed copying machine that finally nailed it for him and an earthquake that nearly killed it—that’s the scenario that jump-started Dan Escobar’s career two decades ago. Today he’s one of the most creative commercial and advertising photographers on the West Coast. Probably ImpossibleWith precious advertising budgets being split between different sources of media, how does an ad photographer stay on top? Ask Canadian whiz kid Mark Zibert. After landing his first job for Nike 10 years ago, he’s become a sought-after international talent, and his skills just keep on growing. Transforming Celebrities Into SupermodelsWrapped in sci-fi silver and gold sequined garments, the woman sits in a small crater in the moonscape, seeming naturally at home in this fantasy world in which moon dust stretches to the horizon, rising into hills evocative of the images taken by the Apollo astronauts. Working the CurvesSpontaneous, motivated, confident, social: words Steven Barston tosses up to describe himself and his work. This Los Angeles-based commercial and editorial photographer smiles and says he might also label himself distracted, or even a space cadet at times. But as he digs his heels deeper into building a successful career in a competitive market, it’s doubtful the space cadet moniker will stick for long. Tales from the FrontJensen Walker’s photographs are adventures, journeys into emotional states packed with passion and provocation. He has captured many narratives—the furrowed brow of a news reporter as a hurricane approaches, the grimace of a soldier during a deafening missile launch and the determined gaze of a young athlete seconds before the big race. Chris BorgmanChris Borgman is an illustrative photographer who produces unique, vivid images for conceptual advertising. His photographs are innovative and bright and each of them tells a story. |
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