In this edition of LightSource, Bill and Ed talk with celebrity and entertainment photographer, Michael Muller.
Hosts:
Bill Crawford, publisher of StudioLighting.net (Flickr)
Ed Hidden, exclusive IStockPhoto.com photographer (Flickr)
Special Guest:
Michael Muller, photographer.
LightSource Episode 32 (Interview Series) [39:04 minutes]
LightSource E032 [17.9 MB]
In this episode:
Bill and Ed discuss:
- Michael Grecco’s Book Lighting and the Dramatic Portrait
- New review of the Photoflex Starflash
- Canon and Pentax firmware upgrades
- Web based image editor Fauxto.com
- Astronaut loses her camera in space
- Digg.com adds podcast section – Digg LightSource!
- Leave comments for us on iTunes
Special Guest Michael Muller discusses:
- Getting Started in photography
- Why he didn’t stay in photography school
- Being a self taught photographer
- Learning to artificially light from natural light
- Why good assistants are important
- Getting the image right in the camera
- How he has mastered color in his images
- The secret to getting iconic portraits
- Learning to work fast and be creative in your environment
- The no stress workflow and being in control of your shoot
- Being portable (using assistants as c-stands)
- Shooting with Profoto gear
- Underwater fashion photography for charity
- Operating your own web site
- Having a minimalist approach to lighting
- Making daylight look like night
- Canon versus Nikon sensor quality