Author: Kris Krüg
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To All You Wannabe Fashion Photographers
In the past 2 years I’ve getting more and more into fashion photography. I’m involved in a couple photography and fashion online communities and subscribe to a few blogs and am generally trying to familiarize myself with the industry and scene. I go to meetups, look at other photographers work, assist different photographers when I
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Working with Other Vancouver Fashion Photographers
(this has been cross-posted from my fashion photography blog) We've really been learning a ton about flashes, strobes and studio lighting for fashion photography in the past year and one of the main avenues for my education has been assisting other working photographers on their creative projects. Recently we had the chance to go to
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Drupal vs. WordPress: Which is better for blogging?
Drupal vs. WordPress: Which is better for blogging? How do Drupal and WordPress, the leading content management systems for blogging, compare for the average user? To find out, Linux.com used a preconfigure Drupal site from Bryght and a free site from WordPress.com to set up two similar sites. We compared Part of the Web and
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Event and Music Photography: Bloc Party Photos at SXSW 2007
(cross-posted from my Static Photography blog where I’m starting to get more work in the music and band photography space… yay!) Other than fashion photography some of our favorite shoots are live concerts and bands. Static Photography was at South by Southwest (SXSW) again this year and had the chance to shoot over 30 bands
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Checklist of model-photographer negotiation items.
Checklist of model-photographer negotiation items. Every arrangement between a model & a photographer is unique — there is no “set” contract, and everything is negotiable. Problems occur when things are left unsaid during the negotiations, because both sides may have different expectations. Part of the Photography and Visual Storytelling collection. See also: Embarking on a
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Cold Wet Saturday Fashion Photoshoot in Vancouver
(This is cross-posted from my fashion photography blog) Some cold wet Saturday's in Vancouver it's just plain hard to get rolling. To fire up our creative juices this weekend, Static pulled together a shoot with aspiring models Margaret Torgerson, Jordan Petryk and Bill MacEwan to build up their portfolios and have some fun. We pulled
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The New York Times on Corbis and the Future of the Stock Photography Market
The New York Times on Corbis and the Future of the Stock Photography Market “More interesting and innovative things are happening on the pages of Flickr these days than on Corbis and Getty,†said Mr. Shenk, referring to the photo-sharing site owned by Yahoo. “If we can use this type of opportunity to find the
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One City, Many Destinations Photo Contest
One City, Many Destinations Photo Contest The ONE CITY, MANY DESTINATIONSâ„¢ travel photography competition boasts the ultimate grand prize: CITY Magazine’s cover shot. Amateur and professional photographers from around the world are invited to submit images for juried competition and a chance at Part of the Photography and Visual Storytelling collection. See also: Embarking on
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JPG Magazine Submission: “Americana” by kris krug
JPG Magazine Submission: “Americana” by kris krug Vintage, rock ‘n’ roll, and muscle cars says America to me Please vote over at JPG Magazine Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Building AI Companions w/ John Anthony Hartman of IHAVEROBOTS.
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The Travesty of Canadian Mobile Data Rates
The Travesty of Canadian Mobile Data Rates I redid the graph to look at 1GB usage and look at just the 4 Canadian carriers. Fido and Rogers come in at a whopping $4100 per month, and Telus, who I’ve long dismissed, is actually really competitive. Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See
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Headshots for Local Actor Mark Huculak
(This is cross-posted from my photography blog over at http://staticphotography.com) We recently had the chance to wander around Gastown and dowtown Vancouver with actor and musician Mark Huculak. He looks like Justin Timberlake and sounds like Akon and he was an absolute pleasure to hang-out with and shoot. I shot 100% film on this including
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kdon dress for sale at suicidegirls.com!
kdon dress for sale at suicidegirls.com! After a little back and forth communication between ?Designer Suicide? and I, we agreed upon the dress. 30 dresses were made at Discollection, and shipped off to the girls, and now WHALH! they are for sale. I make a bunch of clothes that are equally a Part of the
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Clothing not from China
Clothing not from China Discollection has a Suicide Girls branded dress for sale. Discollection is the sort of store that you could once find on Queen Street West here in Toronto. Kim, who owns Discollection, actually made these dresses by hand, and they are selling at only 150$ Part of the Web and Early Blog
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Learn better photography with Kris Krug at Northern Voice
Learn better photography with Kris Krug at Northern Voice Scoble made a video of my photography talk at Northern Voice and it’s on the front page of PodTech this AM. Thx Robert. 🙂 Next time link to my photography blog at http://staticphotography.com. *wink* Part of the Photography and Visual Storytelling collection. See also: Aerial Photography:
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kelsey+rustin | lake tahoe
kelsey+rustin | lake tahoe My sister got married this weekend. I inherited a new brother and sister. These are the pics. They’re not mine. They’re amazing! Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Building AI Companions w/ John Anthony Hartman of IHAVEROBOTS.
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Understanding the Community/Evangelist Role, and profiles of a few of my Favorite Folks
Understanding the Community/Evangelist Role, and profiles of a few of my Favorite Folks One way for companies to adopt to this is to hire or create a role called a ?Customer/Community? + ?Evangelist/Advocate/Manager/Guy/Girl? or some variation of. I know many of those that are the leaders, and at my previous company, I had that role.
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iTunes and EMI to drop DRM
iTunes and EMI to drop DRM iTunes and EMI to drop DRM The speculations were rampant, and today Apple and EMI announced that they will begin selling DRM free tracks. This is great news for pretty much everyone. Other rumors swirling about the joint EMI/Apple press conference invo Part of the Events and Reports collection.
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The it Lists – Parasuco ?it? Denim
The it Lists – Parasuco ?it? Denim Parasuco is a Montreal based jeans company that has quietly emerged (and grown up) as an international fashion brand with a cult-like following. ?Donna Italia? (famous Italian mag) listed Parasuco as one of the top 10 hottest denim brands in the world Part of the Web and Early
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The it Lists – Parasuco “it†Denim
The it Lists – Parasuco “it†Denim Parasuco is a Montreal based jeans company that has quietly emerged (and grown up) as an international fashion brand with a cult-like following. “Donna Italia†(famous Italian mag) listed Parasuco as one of the top 10 hottest denim brands in the world Part of the Web and Early