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Ken Marcus (born October 2, 1946) is a famous American photographer, best known for his work in glamour and erotic photography with Penthouse and Playboy magazines and for his own website. For over 50 years he has produced hundreds of centerfolds , editorials, album covers, and advertisements.
A Focus World film February 10, 2012: Return: A Focus World film; co-distributed by Dada Films March 2, 2012: Being Flynn: co-production with Depth of Field, Corduroy Films and Tribeca Productions: April 27, 2012: The Broken Tower: A Focus World film June 22, 2012: Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
Portrait photography, or portraiture, is a type of photography aimed toward capturing the personality of a person or group of people by using effective lighting, backdrops, and poses. [1] A portrait photograph may be artistic or clinical. [ 1 ]
At a time when the painted portrait was a luxury few could afford, the daguerreotype arrived with the promise of letting virtually everyone establish a visual self-image, even if it might be only slightly bigger than a large postage stamp. The working-class daguerreotype studios charged 50 cents an image, the equivalent of half a day's labor.
Alec Soth (born 1969) is an American photographer, based in Minneapolis.Soth makes "large-scale American projects" featuring the midwestern United States. [1] New York Times art critic Hilarie M. Sheets wrote that he has made a "photographic career out of finding chemistry with strangers" and photographs "loners and dreamers". [2]
By 1860s they were in common use in professional studios. 'Tungsten Lights' or 'Hot Lights' were still in use. Around the 1870s even smaller studios got access to flash lights or strobes. People tried many things from time to time when setting up studios to cope up with different hurdles in photography. However, lighting was a big hurdle.
It was founded as National School Studios (NSS) in 1936 by Eldon Rothgeb and R. Bruce Reinecker and incorporated in March 1948. A subsidiary of Redwood City, California-based Shutterfly Inc., the company provides photography for families, schools, and places of worship; has over 22,000 employees; and operates in all 50 states as well as in Canada.
Magnum Photos is an international photographic cooperative owned by its photographer-members, with offices in Paris, New York City, London and Tokyo. It was founded in 1947 in Paris by photographers Robert Capa, David "Chim" Seymour, Maria Eisner, Henri Cartier-Bresson, George Rodger, William Vandivert, and Rita Vandivert.