Brian Smith

Portraits of Athletes: Photographing Dwyane Wade

Dwyane Wade, aka D-Wade, ended his playoff run far to early for a basketball god who single-handedly turned around his franchise’s fortunes on his thanks to one of the greatest seasons in NBA history. All that’s left is to praise the greatness he showed averaging 30.2 ppg for a team that offered little supporting cast. […]

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ASMP Philadelphia – The Future of Editorial Photography

On Thursday April 30th, 2009, Brian Smith speaking about the Future of Editorial Photography. Come learn how he approaches editorial photography assignments and his keys for success. He’ll discuss his latest photography project of 85 celebrities for The Creative Coalition and how the shoot was produced. The location is Power Plant Productions, 230 North 2nd

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American Photo Features Art & Soul

American Photo features Art & Soul Oscar Week 2009 celebrity portrait photography shoot at Haven House in Los Angeles by Miami photographer Brian Smith. Thanks to American PHOTO magazine’s Editor-in-Chief David Schonauer for the great feature about our celebrity portrait photography shoot at Haven House in Los Angeles during Oscar Week 2009 where we the

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Actress Anne Hathaway photographed by Brian Smith for The Creative Coalition's 'Art &Soul' project

Cupcakes from Anne Hathaway

We’re in New York shooting portraits of celebrities for the book ‘Art & Soul‘ with The Creative Coalition and Sony. Assignments this good are really rare. Even though I’ve been l blessed with more than my share of unbelievable assignments in my career, shooting portraits of so many Oscar winners, Tony winners, Grammy winners and

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Art & Soul Begins at Haven House

I’ve just wrapped a three-day shoot at Haven House in Beverly Hills photographing portraits of celebrities with The Creative Coalition during Oscar Week thanks to the generous sponsorship of Sony and Hachette Filipacchi Media. Our crew included my wife Fazia who always makes certain everyone looked fabulous on our shoots, Kayla Lindquist, Director of Sony’s

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