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Happy New Year from all of us here at Glasshouse Assignment! Check out a new image from our photographer Ryan Schude. I’m loving the way he can impart his style into a simple portrait. To see more from Ryan, check out his portfolio on our site and his!

These landed in my inbox today and they make me very happy. I wouldn’t call myself a “baby person” but some of Evan Kafka’s work might convert me. How come I never see these faces in babies? How does he get these expressions? Thanks Evan! Check out more of his baby images here.

I don’t know how the weather is where you are, but here in New York we’re cold and winter isn’t seeming so friendly. Check out the charming side of the season with the new winter lightbox from our stock division, Glasshouse Images!

Need to send a subtle message to that special photographer in your life? Here is a funny graphic sold on shirts and other misc. stuff here. Thanks to Rob for finding this! Source.

While I don’t feel qualified to predict the future of editorial (who is?), I do know what I like.. and I like Issuu. Similar to MagCloud and other online magazine boutiques, Issuu allows its users to publish their own editorial content online. Of course, nothing is perfect and the sites are still evolving. The importantContinue reading “Online Magazines”

Happy Thanksgiving to you all! How was it? Did you miss us?? Are you fat and happy now? Well… welcome back to work.

I enjoy words almost as much as I enjoy pictures. Sometimes it can be difficult for to combine the two and I believe doing so can either add another level of interest to your images or it can ruin them all together. As a rep, it is much easier to talk about other people’s workContinue reading “The Photographic Dictionary”

Glasshouse Assignment is proud to officially announce Ryan Pfluger as the newest addition to our roster! Some of you have been privy to the buzz about adding Ryan Pfluger to our family. Well the time has finally come where I can announce it! I am so excited about working with him! Check out his fashionContinue reading “Ryan Pfluger Portfolios Launched!”

Manjari Sharma is not only a good friend of mine, but she’s a pretty darn good photographer too. You may remember my ranting and raving about her water project a while back. I’ve been interested in her recent shower series, and asked her to answer a few questions about it below so I could shareContinue reading “Showering with Manjari Sharma”

Are you a photographer? Do you own a camera and like to meet new people? Help Portrait is a cause that seems very worthy of your time and energy. Check it out here: From the site: The brainchild of celebrity photographer Jeremy Cowart, Help-Portrait is a movement of photographers, coming together in every major city,Continue reading “Help Portrait”

Kevin DeMaria, former Art Director at Gourmet Magazine recently posted photos from the final days of the magazine’s office. So sad… check them out here.

Not sure how to spend your Thursday night? We strongly recommend being at Randall Scott in Dumbo for the UNSEEN show. Randall Scott Gallery 111 Front Street #204, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Curated by Ruben Natal-San Miguel, this show will feature work from some of our favorite photographers, including Ryan Pfluger and Cara Phillips. Come byContinue reading “UNSEEN: A Photographers Salon”

Isn’t it great to be busy? If you’re a photographer, you know the fear of being bored and slow business. Luckily, all of our photographers have been really busy lately… take Evan Kafka for example. We’re not letting him sit still! Check out his image of Bloomberg in the new issue of New York Magazine,Continue reading “Evan Kafka in NY Magazine!”

…but right now you should be taking advantage of all the neat events happening. Check out my schedule below. Hope to see you there! WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16 Art Works Project Art and Design for Human Rights An evening of images and conversation presented by Art Works Projects and hosted by 3-Form. Help support exhibitions likeContinue reading “You can sleep in September…”

What are you doing tonight? Need a dose of photo-goodness? Come by the Young Photographers Alliance Benefit Auction tonight and check out some excellent work! If you do stop by, make sure to say hello to us! 2009 YPA Award Ceremony & Benefit Auction The Young Photographers Alliance invites you to the first annual YPA AwardContinue reading “YPA Event Tonight!”

First of all, I apologize for the infrequency of updates. Things have been very busy here (aren’t we lucky?) and I’ve let the posts slack a bit. So sorry! I promise to return to my old, blogging self once things slow down. With any luck, business won’t slow down at all and I’ll just findContinue reading “Stop Assisting”

If you’re in the New York area and an ASMP (American Society of Media Photographers) member, make sure you register for the portfolio review tonight! Our very own Jacqueline Bovaird will be reviewing commercial photography portfolios so stop by and say hello! ASMP NY Register Here. Location: Tribeca Skyline Studio 205 Hudson Street (Penthouse) NewContinue reading “ASMP Review Tonight”

GREAT post on A Photo Editor today… Check it out here. This is an idea I’ve been thinking about for a while but couldn’t seem to articulate.. Rob does so brilliantly. “When people see an amazing photograph for the first time they usually ask, “is it real?” The answer should be yes.” – Rob Haggart.Continue reading “Photo Manipulation”

Check out Ryan Schude’s images of Margaret Cho on the cover and interior of Hyphen Magazine! Clearly, Ryan’s gang brings the level of humor and wit we’ve come to expect from them! Nice job Ryan! See more of Ryan’s work here and here. – For portfolio requests or any questions about Ryan Schude, please contactContinue reading “Ryan Schude in Hyphen Magazine”

Do companies need Social Directors? National Geographic recently hired Robert Michael Murray, the developer of emerging technology platforms for Georgetown University and the 2000 Democratic National Convention, will be in charge of promoting sourcing National Geographic content into the new and emerging social media platforms. (Source) This only seems to be the next inevitable step.Continue reading “National Geo gets itself a Social Director?”