Can't get enough football? The check out the Snickers advertisements Bill photographed for BBDO this fall.
Altpick's Wednesday Tip Jar /
This Wednesday, Altpick highlighted Bill's traveling tips for photographers. Averaging 315 days on the road a year, Bill shares what he travels with and how he protects his gear. Check out Wednesday's Tip Jar now.
PDN Video Guide 2011 /
Bill and Laura are featured in PDN's annual Video Guide. Check out the article highlighting Straw Hat Visuals' gear and how the team uses their lighting equipment, supports and sliders to make every subject more dynamic. Check out the article:
NMC Photo Safari - Focus on Light /
Join the NMC Community and Straw Hat Visuals November 1-3 for the NMC Photo Safari in Austin, Texas. For three days, receive hands-on instruction about still and video portraiture, lighting for portraits, shooting models (individuals and groups), and street photography, with an additional session on light painting. Professional models, studio lighting, makeup and audio equipment will be provided. Learn more and register now at http://www.nmc.org/events/photo-safari-focus-light.
Bassano Fotografia Exhibition /
From exciting action moments captured to iconic portraits, Bill's exhibition, Emotional Motion will be featured at Bassano Fotografia 2011 beginning October 13 at Libreria Palazzo Roberti. Learn more on the Manfrotto Web site.
Ram! Jam! 'Bama! SI Cover /
Football season is well underway, and Bill has been spending the weekends covering the action around the country. This past weekend brought him back to Florida for the UF v. Alabama game in the Swamp. Bill photographed Alabama's Josh Chapman for the cover of Sports Illustrated (the October 10 issue).
Venice Film Festival Interview /
While at the Venice Film Festival for the premier of Imagine More, Bill did an interview with one of the Manfrotto Imagine More Manifesto Twitter contest winners, Frédéric Bernard-Payen.
Bernard-Payen's winning tweet was "imagination is to art what the truffle is to the egg - a catalyst of emotions that put our senses in turmoil without distorting the beauty of the original inspiration."
Check out Bill's interview here and see all the winning tweets and images in Bill's original short film Imagine More now online.
Bassano Fotografia 2011 - Convention on Photography /
Bill will be at Bassano Fotografia September 24 and 25 at Palazzo Agostinelli speaking at seminars and workshops with the Manfrotto School of Xcellence. Join the spirit of creativity the series of events will bring and embrace your imagination. Learn more about Bassano Fotografia and view the schedule here. Sign up for the events on PhotoTravel.
Imagine More Film - Now Online /
This summer, Bill and Laura created a short film, "Imagine More," as part of a world-wide campaign for Manfrotto. To help define imagination and what inspires us, thousands of people submitted their photos and tweets to the International Imagine More Contest. The winning images and tweets were voted for online and then given to us for use in the film. Combined with our own original images and video, we created a this film to bring to life the passion and emotion of imagination. The music in the film was exclusively created for the project by Jim Fairchild.
Click here to watch it now. We hope you enjoy it!
Venice Film Festival - Imagine More Premier /
This summer, people from all over the world submitted photos and tweets conveying their opinions on imagination for the Manfrotto Imagine More Manifesto. With the winning images and tweets in hand, Bill and Laura created a short film about the meaning of Imagine More.
We are so excited that the film will premier tonight at the 68th Venice Film Festival.
To learn more, about the project visit http://www.manfrottoimaginemore.com/en/. The full video will also be available to watch soon online, so check back for details.
