The past week has been very busy. I spent 4 days last weekend taking pictures of the boat races and doing a calendar shoot for the 2008 Dow River Roar. This was 12 hours a day of shooting. I ended up with over 2,000 images. I’ve spent the last week editing [...]
I noticed that my blog was linked to from a post on Mlive. I followed the link and it was a nice post with some more information about movies shot at Jackson Prison. I never posted any pictures here of the day I spent at Jackson. So here is one of actor [...]
As mentioned in my last post, I was feeling pretty bummed because I blew a shoot with some models. I really don’t like it when I don’t get the results I’m looking for. This is even more annoying when there is a limited time frame and one of the models is from out [...]
I was asked by my boss to evaluate one of his friends websites and see why it is not getting picked up by search engines. My boss told me that this guy has a great product and it has been picked up by a few stores. He went on to say he didn’t know the [...]
It takes a lot of creative people a lot of time and effort to put together even one shoot. There were several occasions on the set of Street Boss on Saturday May 17th in Saginaw, MI where there was a buzz of activity. There were many scenes to be shot and the cameras and lights [...]
I got a phone call on Saturday that they needed a photographer at the set of the movie Street Boss that is being filmed in the Tri-City Michigan area. They were shooting just a few miles from my house and wanted someone there asap. I grabbed the gear, hopped in the car and headed to [...]
I’ve heard a lot of complaints from photographers and their customers lately over rights and pricing. Times change and there is a case to be made for both sides.
I recently had a client need to update their publicity shots. They were tired fo having to contact the photographer that originally took the headshots [...]
As many people in Saginaw, MI know there is a buzz because a film to be titled “Street Boss” is ramping up to start shooting. Are you interested in being an extra? Need a headshot? Contact me through my website and received a professional headshot for only $20!
http://defoe-photography.com/contact.php
I recevied the following press release this afternoon. Sounds interesting and I’ve cast my vote!
For Immediate Release
March 31, 2008
Philadelphia, PA - Following one seriously hot contest between the Bodog Battle finalists, Bodog Founder Calvin Ayre has decided to offer a lifeline to each band vying for the show’s grand prize - a $1 million recording [...]
It’s been a few months since my wife opened her store, A Girly Girl Boutique in Saginaw, MI. Over the past few months I have learned a lot about taking pictures for a product catalog. Now that we are ready to get the online shopping cart ready I’ve also found out about how important it [...]
