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Brian Smith Portrait Lighting Workshops at Palm Spring Photo Festival 2014

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I’m extremely excited to be teaching a pair of portrait photography lighting workshops at the Palm Springs Photo Festival on May 1-2, 2014. The PSPF is a great event which brings photographers, photo editors, art buyers and museum curators together for a marvelous week of photography in a gorgeous setting BRIAN SMITH: BEYOND THE SOFTBOX® […]

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

Sony Talks at Imaging USA 2014

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Published: January 12, 2014 I’m delighted to be back at Imaging USA this week in Phoenix! I’ll be doing a talk/live demo on ‘Secrets of Great Portrait Lighting’ at 5pm Sunday, January 12th. It’s your chance to be one of the first people in the U.S. to see and hold the new Sony 4K Camcorders

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Legendary Petzval Lens Reinvented For DSLR Portrait Photography

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Here’s your chance to own a Legendary 19th Century Petzval lens re-invented for your DSLR Camera. The original Petzval was invented by Joseph Petzval in Vienna in 1840 and had a huge impact on the development of photography. The speed and performance of Petzval’s design was especially well suited for portrait photography and helped give

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Communication Arts 2013 Photography Award

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It’s always great to get into Communication Arts…even better when you can do it with vacations snaps… The 2013 Communication Arts Photography Annual showcases my portrait photography series of ‘Faces of Rajasthan’ photographed in Jodphur, India. The photographs were shot using Sony a77 and NEX-7 cameras and were displayed in a exhibit of photographs by

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Sony Artisans at WPPI Portrait Photography Expo 2013

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WPPI Portrait Photography Expo – Las Vegas March 11-13, 2013 Come see Sony Cameras at WPPI Portrait Photography Expo from March 11-13, 2013 at the MGM Grand Las Vegas. Stop by the Sony Booth 601 on the WPPI Expo Floor to see see presentations by Sony Artisans Matthew Jordan Smith, Brian Smith, David McLain and

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