by Kevin Thom | Oct 13, 2008 | Photography
Ok, here’s a little teaser for something Laura and I have been working on for the last couple of days. We’re working with Tamara, who’s an amazing body painter. We were shooting and painting for the past two days. Now I have to put everything...
by Kevin Thom | Oct 8, 2008 | Photography
Here’s the anatomy of another collaboration with Laura… She created a “money forest” in her studio, and it was truly spectacular. It was my job to photograph it, so I really wanted to do it justice. The lighting was tricky in this one. We...
by Kevin Thom | Sep 29, 2008 | Photography
Well, I’m a little sad to see that Vivitar has gone the way of the dodo bird. I credit Vivitar with giving me the first tantalizing taste of studio lighting. I started out with one ancient Vivitar 280 flash that my uncle gave me. Using a weird little proprietary...
by Kevin Thom | Sep 24, 2008 | Photography, Random Thoughts
Here’s the latest new thing. It’s a camera made from the skull of a 13 year-old girl. It couldn’t make this stuff up, folks. Expect to see photos from this thing in the top favs of dA any minute now.
by Kevin Thom | Sep 17, 2008 | Personal, Photography
I subscribed to American Photo, Photo Life and GQ yesterday. I was on a bit of a binge. All of these provide me with inspiration for style and imagery. OK I can speak for American Photo and GQ, but I’ve never seen Photo Life. Apparently it’s Canadian....
by Kevin Thom | Sep 13, 2008 | Photography
Laura and I have been talking about re-doing classic and iconic images combining my photography with her own artistic ideas and mythology of the inner world. One of them that we’ve been planning was Boticelli’s Birth of Venus, which is as iconic as they...
