Model – Ash DeLovely
May 24, 2010 by Darkman
Filed under All Articles, Black and White, Black and White Photography, Featured, Models
This shoot with Ashley, a makeup artist for Mac, was a collaboration between the two of us. Shoot in my home studio on a chaise lounge, using one strobe and a beauty dish with grid. Originally in Color I personally liked it better in Black and White. The setup in the Lighting Diagram shows the […]
Jean Harlows Bearskin Rug Negative Commands $57,500 at Auction
May 24, 2010 by Darkman
Filed under All Articles, Auctions, Black and White Photography, George Hurrell, Hollywood Glamour Photography
At the Profiles in History Auction held on March 26 and 27 in Calabasas, California, the bearskin rug portrait camera negative of actress Jean Harlow (1911-1937) sold for $57,500. Shot by George Hurrell, while a resident photographer at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, for the January 1935 issue of Vanity Fair. This famous image of Jean Harlow was shot […]
The Magic of Black and White – Andrew Gibson
April 23, 2010 by Darkman
Filed under All Articles, Black and White Photography, Books and Reviews, Featured, On Photography
The Magic of Black and White – Andrew Gibson An eBook about Black and White Photography From the website of Craft & Vision: “Black and white photographs are a different medium than colour and require an ability to see in monochrome. Becoming aware of the differences between black and white and colour images, in both […]
