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Photography Tips from Matthew Jordan Smith – Beauty and Fashion Photographer

Photo Copyright Matthew Jordan Smith In the latest episode of “Advancing Your Photography,” Marc Silber sits down with successful fashion and portrait photographer Matthew Jordan Smith to discuss his unique style, as well as his tips and techniques on how to make people look and feel beautiful. With a vibrant style and genuine enthusiasm for

Photojournalist Neal Menschel – Tips from His Career in Photojournalism

Nelson Mandela. Photo copyright Neal Menschel In the latest episode of "Advancing Your Photography," Marc Silber sits down with famed photojournalist Neal Menschel to discuss his career as a photographer, as well as his tips and techniques on how to improve your own photography. With a career that spans over 25 years, Neal Menschel has

Amy Deputy's Lighting and Composition Techniques – Taking Unique Photos

Photograph © Amy Deputy 2010. All Rights Reserved In the latest episode of "Advancing Your Photography," Marc Silber sits down with acclaimed wedding and portrait photographer Amy Deputy to talk about what it takes to capture moving images of wedding ceremonies. A widely-celebrated photographer in the world of weddings, Amy Deputy has been described by

Advertising Photography – Tips from Hunter Freeman for Taking Great Photos

  Photograph © Hunter Freeman 2010. All Rights Reserved In the latest episode of Advancing Your Photography, Marc Silber sits down with acclaimed creative photographer Hunter Freeman. As a leader in the field of art and advertising photography, Hunter has worked for a wide array of big-name companies, including Apple, Wells Fargo and PG&E. Whether

Travel and Outdoor Photography Tips – Jeff Pflueger

Travel and Outdoor Photography Tips - Jeff Pflueger Photograph © Jeff Pflueger 2010. All Rights Reserved With the Winter Olympics in Vancouver in full swing, photographers the world over are eager to learn what it takes to capture great outdoor photography in extreme environments. In this episode of “Advancing Your Photography,” Marc Silber gets a chance

How Music Can Save Your Photos: Tips by Matthew Jordan Smith

Matthew Jordan Smith has worked with some of the top names in entertainment including Halle Berry, Mandy Moore, and Oprah Winfrey. His love of photography and people goes beyond the studio and into projects including a book, Lost and Found, that focuses on missing and exploited children. It features portraits of families whose lives have been changed by the loss of a

Documentary Photography: Behind Teru Kuwayama's Iraq and Afghanistan Photos

[photopress:022.jpg,full,centered]  Photograph © Teru Kuwayama 2009. All Rights Reserved. In the latest episode of Advancing Your Photography (AYP), I interview photographer Teru Kuwayama, a veteran, well-traveled photographer who has made a name for himself as one of the leading documentary photojournalists in the industry. His work has been featured in magazines such as Outside, Fortune,

The Quality of Light: an Interview with Photographer Camille Seaman

Photograph above © Camille Seaman 2009. All Rights Reserved. In the latest episode of Advancing Your Photography (AYP), I had the chance to interview artist and photographer Camille Seaman. Aside from having her work featured in magazines like Newsweek, Outside, Men's Journal, Camera Arts, Issues, PDN and American Photo, Camille has also self-published several books,