Brian Smith

Miami photographer Brian Smith is the luckiest guy on the planet. He won a Pulitzer Prize at 25, he's told Bill Gates exactly what to do for an entire hour, appeared on The X Factor, exhibited at the Library of Congress, dined with the President and 3,000 of their closest friends, shared cupcakes with Anne Hathaway, gotten drunk with George Clooney and married the most beautiful woman he ever laid eyes on...

Naimie’s Beauty Center

Dropped all the rental gear from our shoot then headed up Laurel Canyon to North Hollywood so my wife could shop at the Mecca of Make-up Naimie’s Beauty Center. She’s in heaven. I find plenty of cool stuff too…

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Art & Soul Back at the Oscars

Celebrity Portrait photographer Brian Smith photographs ‘Art & Soul’ at Oscar Week 2010 at the Andaz Hotel in Hollywood, California. For more information, please see https://briansmith.com/blog

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Eyes and Hearts for Haiti

A Big Shout Out to Howie Shneyer of Aperture Studios Miami for putting together Eyes and Hearts for Haiti – a silent auction to raise money for Haitian Earthquake relief! All proceeds of the auction will donated to: friendsoftheorphans.org Come out Friday March 12, 2010 to bid on great photographs from: Greg Gorman, Bill Pierce,

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PMA 2010 in The OC

Back in The OC to speak at the 2010 PMA convention. Brings back a flood of memories of great times of my days as a staff photographer for the Orange County Register in the ’80s. DAY 1 – SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20: 6:55am flight through Dallas. John Wayne International Airport is much bigger and better than

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Double Helping of Bad News for UK Photographers

The Copyright Action website details the ugly truth behind two possible changes to UK copyright laws. Going a step beyond the ugly-enough Orphan Works bill proposed in the U.S. last year, the British version essentially strips away rights of creators: “The quaint notion that the author alone has prime and inalienable rights over his/her own

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