Richard Reinsdorf, commercial, celebrity and advertising photographer speaks with Bill and Ed about his career and his work.
Hosts:
Bill Crawford, publisher of StudioLighting.net (Flickr)
Ed Hidden, exclusive IStockPhoto.com photographer (Flickr)
Theme Music:
Sean Campbell and Steve Hill (Firesickle.com)
Special Guest:
Richard Reinsdorf, commercial photographer.
LightSource Episode 76 (Interview Series) [38:24 minutes]
LightSource E076 [17.6 MB]
In this episode:
Bill and Ed discuss:
- Ed becomes a stage 3 twitter user
- Orbis flash pre sales orbisflash.com
Special Guest Richard Reinsdorf discusses:
- Shooting on Americas Next Top Model
- Having a diverse career
- Editorial work and budget
- Keeping the excitement
- Starting with model portfolios
- Living near a major metropolitan area
- Shooting the current Sketchers campaign
- Sony Viao campaign
- De-emphasis with subtractive lighting
- Cinematic light
- Overpowering the sun
- Using profoto gear exclusively
- Profoto 8b speed
- Short flash duration in fashion photography
- When a ringflash is appropriate
- Using flags and grids for control of spill
- Diffusion and reflectors
- Shooting in bright sun with strobes
- Backlighting with the sun and using flare
- Getting an open and airy feel
- Getting inspiration and inspiring your crew
- Posing and communication with your subjects
- The importance of pausing during a shoot
- The ease and advantage of digital
- Scouting locations prior to a shoot
- Being flexible
- The moments between the moments
- Shooting with celebrities
- Coordinating color in an image
- Using motion in an image
- Photographers as a part of history
- Looking through your eyes before you look through your camera