Jacob James is a dedicated and passionate humanitarian, travel, and cultural documentary photographer with a passion for black and white portraiture. Jacob specializes in providing a range of multimedia solutions to aid non-profits in creating thought provoking social-awareness campaigns. He has worked with some incredibly inspiring non profits such as Mae Tao Clinic, Compasio and many more. We asked Jacob to share s
The Daydreamers project is a photographic collection of people daydreaming. At first, my only intention was to create a small series that would make people smile when they saw it. I knew it would involve people and bright colors, but nothing more. The actual idea came to me one day when I was cleaning my apartment and suddenly realized I was smiling because of some random thought that made my heart beat faster, and I
Joel Addams is represented by Aurora Photos, a specialized photographic agency in Portland, Maine that focuses on landscape, travel, and outdoor imagery. His credits include National Geographic Online Edition, The Travel Channel, Utah Department of Tourism, as well as editorial and advertising campaigns around the world. His prints are found in private collections around the country and in Europe. His interests have
Terra Cooper is a Salt Lake City photographer specializing in weddings. Terra’s style is playful and fun, with a Bohemian chic style and a fiery personality. We asked Terra to talk to us about her recent fire and ice themed bridal shoot and give us some insight into her process. Tell us a little bit about the shoot and where you found your inspiration. I saw the ice sculptures in Heber, UT and wanted to do a re
We’re starting a new feature here on the blog today called “What I’m Working On.” We know photographers often take on personal projects to keep their creative juices flowing, and we want to celebrate that with a feature that explores the passion and inspiration driving the project forward. Our first project comes via Loreen May, an aspring photographer who has started a 100 Strangers project.
Chad Hurst (chadhurst.com) is an accomplished Utah photographer specializing in advertising and portraiture. Chad is the cofounder of canSURVIVE, an annual fundraiser for UCREW (Utah Cancer Resource and Education for Women). He spends each year photographing cancer survivors to be showcased in a gallery stroll, the proceeds of which benefit the group’s Needs Beyond Medicine program. Chad’s work has been feature
Drake Busath (http://drakebusath.com/) has been a working photographer for 35 years. He guides workshops in Italy, where he has worked, lived, and traveled extensively. Drake teaches professional seminars from Australia and Asia to Europe and in most U.S. States. He has been featured multiple times on the cover of Professional Photographer magazine, and his photographs hang in thousands of homes and offices across th
Here at Pictureline, we asked around about some of the most frequently asked questions coming at the employees, and one of the most common questions is, “I bought a DSLR and it came with a lens. After six months, now I think I want a lens to do different things and that has better quality. What lens should I get next?” Depending on what kind of photography the person likes, the staff here has a couple of
When Pictureline ran a photo contest every week of the summer in 2012, an interesting question came up when the winner of the PORTRAITS contest was announced. A follower on Facebook mentioned, “Does every winner of a portrait photography contest have to have a beard?” Having photographed many people around the world, I realized that I, too, was probably more inclined to photograph a bearded person, as i
Sean Hagwell (seanhagwell.com) is a celebrity and entertainment photographer who at a young age has started collecting a strong portfolio in the record and related industries. His work has appeared in Boston Magazine, Huffington Post’s magazine “Olympic Issue,” and for many companies including Sony Records and soon-to-be-released content for Warner Entertainment/Word Records. THE “LADY GAGA
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