Beautiful and candid; Gus Van Sant’s Polaroids of young Hollywood (via AnOther)
Between 1983 and 1999 the visionary American filmmaker captured the face of every actor he encountered on his point-and-shoot camera, compiling an enthralling album of icons in the making.
Award winning photographer, Ezra Shaw, shares six of his most memorable Olympic photos, along with details about how he was able to achieve each shot. (via CBS Sports)
Go behind the scenes to see how these incredible shots came together Getty Images staff photographer, Ezra Shaw.
“Look to see which eye is bigger. Then, angle that side of the face away from the lens. This will help make both sides of the face look even.” – Photographer, Joe Edelman (via PetaPixel)
It’s your job as the photographer to make your subjects look their best, and one of the first steps to making this happen consistently is knowing how to find a person’s “good side” for portraits. Photo: Joe Edelman
“I grew up watching Carl Lewis at the Olympics and I remember seeing this image in a book. My fellow Getty Images photographer David Cannon has caught the perfect Olympian pose here.” – Adam Pretty (via @ShortList) Photo: David Cannon/Getty Images
Adam Pretty, Sports Photographer at Getty Images, takes us through his selection of 24 incredible images from Olympics of yesteryear. Photo: David Cannon/Getty Images
as the light goes in 