Inspiration

Inspiring photographers and artists we admire.

Jim Marshall Rocks the Heavens

Heaven just gained a Rock Star with the passing of Legendary Rock photographer Jim Marshall. I loved you my friend, so I know you’re partying like a rock star tonight behind the pearly gates. It must be a Hell of a Band! Now they have a Hell of a Photographer to shoot them! If you’re […]

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Walter Iooss – Neil Leifer Sports Photography at Annenberg Space

I took advantage of an off-day in LA to check out the Walter Iooss – Neil Leifer stunning exhibit of sports photography at the Annenberg Space for Photography in Century City. The a great museum space pairs some of the best sports photography and athlete portraits. The prints include of many of Iooss and Leifer’s

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Remembering a Mentor, Tom Rolnicki

Just learned the very sad news that my high school journalism advisor Tom Rolnicki died December 20th. After inspiring and challenging me and many of my classmates to strive to be the best, Tom went on to become the executive director of the National Scholastic Press Association and co-authored “Scolastic Journalism“. I was honored that

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‘TRUST’ Photographer Jim Marshall

“Whenever anyone asks me how I got the photographs I did, why I was often the only photographer present or got such unique access I reply simply, ‘Trust’.” – Jim Marshall Even if you don’t know legendary rock photographer Jim Marshall – you know his photographs. Jimi Hendrix setting his guitar on fire onstage at

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Irving Penn R.I.P.

One of my favorite portrait photographers, Irving Penn died today. His life personified the grace of his photographs. At 92, he never retired from shooting great images that he was famous for. Last month I caught Penn’s Exhibit of “The Small Trades” at the Getty center. This stunning exhibit will be at the Getty Center

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