The guys at Gotham Imaging have teamed up with Resource Magazine’s RE-TV to find photographers who use antiquated processes, make their own cameras, shoot pinhole cameras and basically anything else to prove Print is Not Dead! Check out the sneak peek of Episode 1 featuring Lisa Elmaleh teaching Peter Berberian and Ryan Speth the wetContinue reading “RE-TV/Gotham Imaging: Sneak Peek of ‘Print is Not Dead’!”
Category Archives: General Interest
Adam Taylor Joins Glasshouse Assignment
Glasshouse Assignment is excited to announce the newest addition to our roster, Adam Taylor. Splitting his time between Australia and New York, Adam is frequently called on to bring a sense of humor and unique insight to ad campaigns. His vivid storytelling sense and gorgeous imagery come together as a unique vision–one that makes youContinue reading “Adam Taylor Joins Glasshouse Assignment”
A Farewell…
My dearest blog readers, the time has come to pass the torch. Tomorrow will be my last day here at Glasshouse Assignment and, therefore, I will no longer be blogging on Stone Thrower… Don’t panic! There is a very competent person taking my place. Her name is Jai-Lee Egna and she’ll take very good careContinue reading “A Farewell…”
Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays from all of us here at Glasshouse Assignment! To keep you warm and cheery, here are some of Evan Kafka’s newest images from the cover of Parenting Magazine’s iPad edition. Check out more of Evan’s work on his site and ours! I also recommend peeking at a special non-denominational holiday light box, courtesyContinue reading “Happy Holidays!”
Trevor Dixon for Grey Goose/Moosylvania
We’ve been counting down until we can release the Grey Goose holiday campaign! Trevor did such an incredible job! Nick Becker and the whole team and Moosylvania Marketing were amazing to work with and the shoot went off seamlessly thanks in part to our spectacular producer, Berns Rothchild. Check out the final image below!
Evan Kafka in Forbes and Bloomberg Markets
See one of my favorite “corporate” shots I’ve seen, Evan’s portrait of CEO of JP Morgan Chase, Jamie Dimon, for the cover of Bloomberg Markets, Also, the lovely ladies below are Flora White and Lady Cosima Summerset of Concierge London and New York at the Lowell Hotel in Manhattan for Forbes.See more of Evan’s corporateContinue reading “Evan Kafka in Forbes and Bloomberg Markets”
Spencer Jones in Fitness Magazine
As a photographer, it’s easy to get a jump start on your holiday shopping, especially when you get to photograph the gift guide. Check out Spencer’s gift guide for Fitness Magazine! See more of Spencer’s work here!
Another Year of Phoot Camp with Ryan Schude
Being a photographer can sometimes be a tough road, so why not surround yourself with other awesome photographers and take some amazing pictures together? Phoot Camp (no, that is not a typo) is just that. Check out Ryan Schude’s images from the adventure below, and more on their site! Please click here and here toContinue reading “Another Year of Phoot Camp with Ryan Schude”
John Legend by Ryan Pfluger
When Independent UK came to us and Ryan Pfluger to shoot a portrait of John Legend, we both almost fell out of our chairs in happiness (we’re huge fans). Check out the cover below and more images from the shoot!
Stella Kramer and her team blog the Photo Expo!
It’s that time of year again when the Photo Expo comes to New York. All the eager photo boys and photo girls go running for the Javits Center. For me, the grind of estimates and projects must go on and so I leave you in the very capable, reporting hands of Stella Kramer. Stella andContinue reading “Stella Kramer and her team blog the Photo Expo!”
YPA Tonight!
Come join us tonight for the second annual benefit auction for the Young Photographers Alliance! Many of the industry’s most acclaimed photographers will have images up for auction and six young photographers will receive their awards. Glasshouse Assignment had a wonderful showing in the auction this year. Our very own Evan Kafka, Ryan Pfluger, SpencerContinue reading “YPA Tonight!”
Miha Matei in Living Etc.
If I didn’t live in New York I’d have a much larger apartment, and I’d be able to decorate it with a bit more enthusiasm than I do now. Living Etc. is a decor magazine based in London which serves as a gorgeous window into all those people who don’t live in tiny boxes. CheckContinue reading “Miha Matei in Living Etc.”
Interpol and Ryan Pfluger
Check out Ryan Pfluger’s pictures of Interpol for NOWNESS, which is one of my new favorite sources. You can check out Interpol’s new album as well as see them dressed to the nines in Prada for Ryan. This was such a perfect assignment for Ryan… a mix of portraiture, fashion, and hanging out in Brooklyn…Continue reading “Interpol and Ryan Pfluger”
NY PhotoGroup Salon
Come by the SoHo Photo Gallery tonight and check out another installment of the NY PhotoGroup Salon, where a few photographers have been selected to present and discuss their work. Tonight the presenters include our very own Evan Kafka, so come by and say hello! SoHo Photo Gallery 15 White Street New York, NY 10013Continue reading “NY PhotoGroup Salon”
Evan Kafka in Forbes
Who doesn’t love really big cameras? Evan Kafka recently photographed the formidable 20×24 Land Camera, which produces Polaroid prints almost two feet square. The images in Forbes are on the newsstands now. See the full story about the camera, gorgeously outfitted with Evan’s photos, here. Nice job Evan! For portfolio reviews and questions regarding EvanContinue reading “Evan Kafka in Forbes”
Q&A: End Of Summer Recommendations
As the summer winds down, it’s a great time to catch up on all that relaxation that you’ve been meaning to get to since May. For this month’s Q&A, we’ve decided to catch up with our photographers as well as help you kick back with some of their favorite sources. We’ve asked each one toContinue reading “Q&A: End Of Summer Recommendations”
You’re the best, Feature Shoot
Feature Shoot has been one of my go-to blogs for quite some time. Alison Zavos, the person behind it all, was a contributor to our Q&A last year and even featured Ryan Pfluger on her blog way back in August of 2008. If you check out today’s post, you will see a sampling of EvanContinue reading “You’re the best, Feature Shoot”
Q&A: Your fine art vs. commercial career?
Q&A: How do you juggle your fine art and your commercial careers? Lately I’ve seen the lines blurring a little between what is typically considered fine art and commercial photography. Many of the photographers that come to mind as strictly commercial are now having exhibitions and, more prominently, many advertising campaigns have turned towards aContinue reading “Q&A: Your fine art vs. commercial career?”
Evan Kafka, Next to Normal Round 2
Every once in a while the perfect client and the perfect project comes along…. and then if you’re really lucky, they come back for round two! In February 2009, Evan Kafka originally shot the cast of the Broadway hit Next to Normal. Now that the cast is evolving a bit, we were asked to shootContinue reading “Evan Kafka, Next to Normal Round 2”
New work from our photographers!
For this month’s dose of blog/email blast, we thought we’d momentarily step back from the Q&A and take a minute to focus on some of the new work from our photographers. I’ve also asked each contributing photographer to tell us a little about each of the shoots. Check out our newest work below and seeContinue reading “New work from our photographers!”
Which promos do you keep?
Promotions are tricky. Do you save money and send a relatively inexpensive postcard to a big mailing list? Or do you do a fancy promotion that people will certainly keep, but you can only afford to send it to a small list of potential clients? For what it’s worth, I believe in trying to accomplishContinue reading “Which promos do you keep?”
This week in the world of NY photo…
This week is jam-packed with photo goodness… will you be there? LE BOOK, CONNECTIONS / PRODUCTIONS Connections (Tuesday and Wednesday), Productions (Thursday and Friday), 12-9 pm, by invitation only. The Puck Building, 295 Lafayette St (Corner of Houston) If you haven’t heard of Le Book’s yearly trade show then you must be living in aContinue reading “This week in the world of NY photo…”
Trevor Dixon in Philadelphia Mag
First of all, I deeply apologize for the lack of posts. You see, the wonderful thing about having great, hardworking photographers is that they keep you very very busy! No excuses though… I vow to serve you better (as soon as I can catch my breath). — For now, check out Trevor Dixon’s summery imagesContinue reading “Trevor Dixon in Philadelphia Mag”
New Photographers, New Site Updates
I’m taking a break from the Q&A to accounce some very exciting things are happening here at Glasshouse Assignment. The biggest news is that two new photographers have joined our tight-knit family!! While I know some of you have been hearing the whispers, I couldn’t be more thrilled to officially announce that Levi Brown andContinue reading “New Photographers, New Site Updates”
Top 13 Ways to Piss Off a Photo Editor
Check out a fantastic post on the Photo Shelter blog about mistakes made when working with Photo Editors. You’ll read this and think most of it is commen sense, but you’d be surprised how many people are that unprofessional and.. well.. dumb. Here are a few of my favorites: “Asking me to call photo editorsContinue reading “Top 13 Ways to Piss Off a Photo Editor”
Glasshouse Images/Stone Thrower 