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...

Communication Arts Photo Annual Awards Brian Smith

Communication Arts Photo Annual Awards has just awarded recognition to my portraits of Nudist Golfers photographed for Sports Illustrated. Even though I photograph famous athletes like Shaquille O’Neal and Dwyane Wade, more often I get the call to shoot more unusual aspects of sport like the Gatorade scientists, female boxers or 80-year-old surfers. With the […]

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Profoto AcuteB 600

When photographing portraits on location, we use lots of Profoto 7B 1200 w/s battery strobe packs. At times we rent as many as ten of them on our bigger shoots. It’s a great pack and practically bulletproof, the only drawback is that one of the thing that makes it bulletproof is that it’s powered by

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Sunday Motivation: Arnold Schwarzenegger Prove Them Wrong!

Need some motivation to reach your goals? Watch ‘PROVE THEM WRONG! One of the Best Motivational Speeches from the greatest bodybuilder of all time, Arnold Schwarzenegger. Nothing is more powerful motivation than when someone tells you that you can’t do something.

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Guide to Understanding Flange Focal Distance

UPDATED: March 27, 2020 / ORIGINAL: March 18, 2016 Flange Focal Distance – also known as Flange Distance or Flange Depth – is the distance from the … Guide to Understanding Flange Focal Distance

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