Michael has been asked to speak to the Los Angeles chapter of the American Society of Media Photographers on the topic of digital workflow on June 5th , 2007. The presentation will be held at Digital Fusion in Culver City (part of West LA). The presentation will start at at 7 PM officially and will...
This article was originally published in the Summer 2005 issue of my Newsletter. A few months ago I photographed some good friends, Ryon Reed and Nate McKay doing some extreme mountain biking (aka Freeriding)at a brand new secret location near Moab, Utah named Canfield Canyon. Having photographed these guys before I knew it was going...
I recently shot some new images of outdoor athletes in a studio for my stock agency Aurora Photos. The image above is a portrait of my good friend Celine Cousteau, member of the Ocean Futures Society, scuba diver and all around elite world traveler. This image of Celine was worked up using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom...
James Nachtwey is one of those photographers that has always inspired me as a photographer and as a human being. If you haven’t seen the “War Photographer” documentary I highly recommend it. This afternoon, while updating my website I found a video of Mr. Nachtwey accepting the 2007 TED prize. It is a heart wrenching...
An excerpt from the Winter 2007 issue of the Michael Clark Photography Newsletter: The more I look at recent photography trends the more I see Photoshop becoming an accepted reality in the photography market. I’m not saying Photoshop is bad or that manipulating your images is impure or anything. I see more and more images...
As a contributor for O’Reilly’s Inside Lightroom I was asked to conduct an extensive comparison of Apple Aperture and Adobe Lightroom. The article and the results of my comparison are featured on the Inside lightroom website at http://digitalmedia.oreilly.com/2007/03/05/lightroom-vs-aperture.html.
Michael’s images are featured on the Adobe Photoshop Lightroom website in the top tutorial (as in the image below) and they are also featured in the User Manual that comes with the software. These images wee shot on assignment for Adobe last April – see blog post below. To see the Lightroom instructional video with...
