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Contact: pratik@solsticeretouch.com
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Photographer Jaime Moore was looking for inspirational ideas to celebrate her daughter Emma’s 5th birthday, and ended up photographing her beautiful girl posing as some of the most influential women in history. Jaime chose 5 women for Emma to impersonate.
Okay, you may believe it because you’re probably a photographer anyway and you’re a nerd like me, but this is still an awesome list.
Ralph Lauren’s First “Plus-Size” Face, Robyn Lawley
Although not new news, she makes a great choice from R.L.
Photographer Francois Brunelle captured portraits of people who are not related at all. It shows that everyone has a twin somewhere out there.
So much for being a unique little snowflake. 
Thanks to the talented Sara Kiesling for the find!
Photography And Retouching Workshop: Los Angeles (This Weekend)
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Fashion and beauty photographer, Bill Jones, is teaming up with me to produce a special workshop that puts in so much information and detail that I am really excited to announce it to you guys. We have a team full of talent on board and seeing what Bill has in store on his end, I decided to make it happen.
Information and Registration
- The location is at the wonderful F40 Studio (photos | location)
- To register, go here and pay with either a credit card or paypal:
https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=45M5KEBGBX6W2
- If you have any questions at all, e-mail Bill at bill@billjonesphotographystudios.com
He will also give you any information you need about the photography portion of the workshop or any other details in general. If you have any questions about the retouching section, you can e-mail me directly at solsticeretouch@gmail.com.
Day 2:
I also intend to deliver information about working with a photographer (the dynamic), the quality agencies like to see and working with agencies, art directors, and editors directly, the best way to process files for their approval, finding a retoucher as a photographer, the best way to approach a working relationship with a retoucher, and of course the retouching workshop itself full of my techniques and the most efficient workflow to get the best results.
We will be working with the files taken on the first day for the retouching portion. I will also save time to address specific issues you may have, so we’ll make sure you walk away with a wealth of information.
(Source: pratiknaik)
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Weight Watchers: Photographer Shoots Strangers Giving Her Weird Looks
“Memphis-based photographer Haley Morris-Cafiero’s intriguing and eye-opening self-portrait series titled Weight Watchers exposes the negative looks she receives from passersby in public spaces.”
(Source: mymodernmet.com)
Photographer An Le is back again, this time moving up to the commercial fashion arena for Saks Fifth Avenue Off Fifth.
In specific, this was for their jewelry campaign.
Here is the full team responsible for these beautiful images.
Creative director: WAYNE JONES
Photographer: AN LE (www.anlestudio.com)
Fashion Stylist: ISE WHITE (www.isewhite.com)
Hair Stylist: FRED VANDEBUNT
Make-up Artist: RENEE GARNES
Model: TANIA O. (Wilhelmina)
Feature: Beautiful Dance Photography By Wyn Wiley
When we saw these beautiful shots by the talented Wyn Wiley, we knew we had to feature it. These are just a few photos of Ben Rivera and Sally Glaze.
Check out the full blog post here along with all the details that went into it:
http://www.wynwileyphotoblog.com/2012/05/14/ben-rivera-sally-glaze-dance/
Panoramas Gone Horribly Wrong
If you’ve ever taken a panorama of a person, you probably have encountered how horribly wrong they can go. These are some examples of them gone wrong. Hilarious!
Admit it, you want to take one now to see what happens.
Photos From Chernobyl On Instagram
In an area of fallout, people leave their belongings and flee. For ages, it stays in place. Time withers away at them, leaving haunting memories of the past.
Dark Tourism, as he titles it, is an Instagram account by ferdinand050. See more photos here.
Via John Schell
