Posted in The Biz of Photography on Aug 26th, 2009
Skateboarding- a misunderstood artform/sport where there are no uniforms, rules, times etc. to clearly define the activity. It is a skillful, creative and extreme sport and can only be compared to a select few other sports such as surfing, snowboarding, even BMX. I spent several hours following these guys around, photographing their stunts. [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in The Biz of Photography on Aug 24th, 2009
The phone call came a few weeks ago. A very nice woman from Worcester Living Magazine asked me if I was the owner of Erb Photography? And I said “Yes – Yes I am…” And she proceeded to give me the news that my photo business was voted the Best Photo Studio in Worcester by [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in The Biz of Photography on Aug 23rd, 2009
Sometimes it’s about your amazing, talented and completely brilliant clients… That’s what our client, Millbury Savings Bank, hired us to show off for them. Yes – they hired us to show off one of their artistic – and very friendly – clients. In this case a gifted painter by the name of Michael Graves. [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in MISC on Aug 21st, 2009
Big Trash the Dress Event run by Erb Photography and the Worcester Photo Meetups. Over 29 Photographers and 27 Models on a Beach In RI Trashing hundreds of dollars worth of Dresses- all for the sake of making that one “Great Photo.” “Trash the Dress? Why would anyone do that to their wedding gown?” “We [...]
Read Full Post »
Posted in Client Work on Aug 13th, 2009
Ah- Yes the ultimate question. When you take photos for a living, you end up with a ton of images. You take them, download them, edit them, retouch them, send them to clients and guess what- most of the time we never know where exactly they end up being used… So I decide to do a little bit of detective work [...]
Read Full Post »