I have just gotten word that my latest book, Exposed: Inside the Life and Images of a Pro Photographer, will be available earlier than expected. It will start shipping from PeachPit on April 29th and from Amazon and Barnes and Nobles on May 11th. So if you have already pre-ordered the book you will be...
Last fall I was honored to be able to shoot an advertising campaign for a German start up company named Lifstil. “Lifstil” is an Icelandic word, which means lifestyle. Lifstil manufacturers extremely tough and durable portable cases for Apple laptop computers out of high-end materials used to make snowboards. They make a variety of cases...
If you happen to read Digital Photo magazine, the December 2011 issue has a three-page Nikon Advertorial that includes six of my images as well as information about those shooting areas and how the shots were created. The advertorial, entitled “Iconic Photo Locations of North America,” includes several of my favorite shooting locations in the...
It is truly a great honor to be included in the December 2011 “Masters” issue of Digital Photo Pro. After 15 years of hard work, this article, entitled “Master of Adventure” is one of the jewels of my career so far. Not only is it fulfilling to see this come to fruition but there is...
Earlier this year, in February, I shot an assignment for The Gate Worldwide, an international advertising agency, and their client State Street Global Advisors. The image produced for their ad campaign was a shot of professional golfer Camilo Villegas crouched in his “spiderman” position (see the final ad layout above). The ads started running a...
A month ago Rob Haggart approached me about doing an interview for his prestigious blog APhotoEditor.com. The interview details how I have been able to use my newsletter as an effective marketing tool over the course of the last ten years. I have been sending my Newsletter to Rob for many years, first when he was...
I just got the latest September 2011 issue of PDN (Photo District News) in the mail today and my image from Waimea Bay (above) was a finalist in the 2011 PDN Great Outdoors Photography Competition. I am honored to be among the outstanding photographers whose images were selected for the winner’s gallery. This image was shot...
Way to go, Michael! Sounds like a hell of a lot of work, very well done. I’m looking forward to reading this. Cheers!
Your book looks very interesting. It will definitely be a fun reading it.
Mine is on the way. I can hardly wait.