As I am leaving last nights bustling industry soiree sponsored by Smashbox I peeked in my swag bag. There it is, a shirt telling me that $500 is the new BLACK. With a puzzled look on my face I had to investigate. Check this out. Smashbox is running a special. You can rent one of five studios for the
Interview with Exec. Photography Director and a Deadline Approaching
Posted in: Discover on 28. May, 2009 •
Just a moment ago I finished my session with Executive Director of Photography for abc Television Ettore Zuccarelli. What a great call that was! For one hour Ettore shared the in's and out's of his job at abc very openly. This seventeen year veteran talks about he got to be where he is today and
Party People Get READY!!!
Posted in: Discover on 26. May, 2009 •
What: My favorite monthly event - The SMASHBOX INDUSTRY SOIREE Where: This time it's at XIV, 8117 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood When: Thursday May 28th, from 8.30PM to 10.30PM Hosted by: Vodka Energy Specials: The First 50 People get the fancy gift bag, sorry people, make that 49, I am taking
Noteworthy Updates May 22, 2009
Posted in: Discover on 22. May, 2009 •
Post One: Benny Chan, "TRAFFIC!" May 31-September 20, 2009 Opening Reception: Saturday, May 30, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Cash Bar and Music $5 admission, Free for PMCA Members The Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) is proud to present acclaimed photographer Benny Chan's exhibition, TRAFFIC! Over
Two Major Deadlines Approaching FAST
Posted in: Discover on 20. May, 2009 •
The Lucie Awards One of my favorite awards in the industry. I just realized that the deadline is coming up and I have not covered it. I went to the very first award show in which one of my favorite photographers Tim Street Porter won an award in the architectural category. This is a good one so get
Anna Wintour, Behind The Shades
Posted in: Discover on 19. May, 2009 •
WHAT GREAT JUICY STUFF THAT YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW CBS just aired a special on Anne Wintour. For those of you who have been in a deep sleep for the last 21 years, she runs American Vogue magazine. She is feared, obsessed and incredibly good at what she does. One word of her, a frown, a nod or
Noteworthy Updates May 18
Posted in: Discover on 18. May, 2009 •
Post One: NY Photo Festival Insider Coverage Now that the NY Photo Festival is over you can go here and get your fix of what was what and who turned heads. It's all here. http://www.whatsthejackanory.com/ Post Two: VII Special Event NY We have a few great events planned for next week and we
May Madness and A Great Testimonial
Posted in: Discover on 13. May, 2009 •
From the desk of Beate Chelette: The May Madness Membership Drive is in full swing and I am thrilled to welcome my new subscribers. Before I leave today to go to Vegas, baby, Vegas to meet with my coach and huddle up behind closed doors for two days with my Mastermind group, I want to tell you a
Noteworthy Updates May 11, 2009
Posted in: Discover on 11. May, 2009 •
Post One: Need $10,000 for your project? Look no further. ShootQ Grant is a $10,000 grant given to a photographer to fund a project that raises public awareness about an important social, environmental or economic issue. About ShootQ Grant ShootQ's goal is to provide tools for photographers which
Catherine Opie Lecture At The Anneberg
Posted in: Discover on 8. May, 2009 •
ASPP's Michael Masterson invited the Los Angeles Chapter members to "The Anneberg Space for Photography" in Century City, Los Angeles on May 7, 2009. Catherine Opie gave a 90 minute lecture on twenty years of her body of work. For those who are not familiar with her work it is worth checking it
