Q: WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE MOVIE TO WORK ON THUS FAR? I actually don’t have a favourite, there have been so many films that have meant so much to me on both a personal and professional level. Matrix was probably the film that defined me as a photographer and 20 years later it’s epic to …
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Photographers share their backgrounds, stories, photo tips, and what’s in their bag -- one thing they all have in common is that they all joined the BLACKRAPID revolution!
BLACKRAPID Guest Post by Rui Bandeira | Rui Bandeira Fotografia
AS I GREW UP, MUSIC BECAME MY FOCUS I started as a musician. I studied drums and percussion at the local music conservatory, but I’ve always had a passion for image. I remember as a kid going to photo exhibitions with my mother, and trying to imagine why the photographer decided to make that image …
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BLACKRAPID Guest Post by Misti Marquette | Bohemia Photography
YOU LOVE THE DESTINATION SO MUCH, SOMETIMES YOU GOTTA MOVE THERE I am a risk-loving, dream-doing, taco-addicted destination wedding photographer living #yolo to it’s finest with my husband (and fellow photography partner, Colin) and my cat Marley. We’ve been living in Mexico for almost 7 years, because when you love the destination so much, sometimes …
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BLACKRAPID Guest Post by Marielena Smith | Epic 7 Travel
TO CHASE A DREAM After a life-changing trip to Antarctica, I pivoted from my medical device marketing career to chase a dream related to adventure travel photography, writing and conservation on all seven continents and founded Epic 7 Travel. My goal is to empower, propel, ignite and connect with adventure seekers using underwater, landscape, wildlife …
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BLACKRAPID Guest Post by Nicole Elliott | Warrior Women
I COME FROM A LONG LINE OF WARRIOR WOMEN. I had the amazing privilege of sitting down with my grandmother not too long ago. I had always heard the stories but wanted to hear them myself and write them down. We started from the day she was born in 1922, in Pillaro, Ecuador. A time …
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BLACKRAPID Guest Post by Meggan Joy | A Modest Kit to Make Complex Art
IT NEVER FAILS, I’ll be at a show opening, and someone will come up to my work for the first time, and then promptly ask, “How long did this take?” The answer is always the same, “A while longer than I planned.” I MAKE INTRICATE DIGITAL COLLAGES, combining hundreds if not thousands of my own images …
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BLACKRAPID Guest Post by Dave Williams | Not On The Warranty
INGI AND MÓRI LIVE AT THE ARCTIC FOX CENTRE, locally named Melrakkasetur Íslands, in Súðavík which is in Iceland’s Westfjords. They’re brothers and they were found orphaned in the mountains in 2015. The Arctic Fox Centre in Iceland is responsible for advising worldwide on Arctic Fox populations and behaviours, and gathers data from a number …
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BLACKRAPID Guest Post by Mark Condon | Peek inside the Camera Bags of the World’s Best Photographers
Hey guys, this is Mark here from a site called Shotkit. Thanks for having me here on the BLACKRAPID blog – it’s truly an honour. I started Shotkit back in 2014 to scratch my own itch of wanting to know what my favourite photographers carried in their camera bags. EVERYONE KNOWS THAT A GOOD CAMERA …
BLACKRAPID Guest Post by Stefano Bonetti | Traveling and Rock Climbing with the Curve Breathe
BEAUTY IS ALL AROUND US, THE TASK OF THE PHOTOGRAPHER IS JUST TO SHOW IT TO EVERYONE. Hi everyone! I’m Stefano, I’m 26 and I’m an Italian photographer. I’m here to talk about my photography and share some experiences and shots I took during my trips. I LOVE NATURE AND I LOVE THIS PLANET. My …
BLACKRAPID Guest Post by Dave Williams | Photographing Miami From a Helicopter
BLACKRAPID Guest Post by Dave Williams | Photographing Miami From a Helicopter BLACKRAPID HAS HUNG AROUND MY BODY IN SOME WAY ON THE VAST MAJORITY OF MY PHOTOSHOOTS FOR THE ENTIRE TIME I’VE BEEN SHOOTING PROFESSIONALLY. I was working side by side with Peter Treadway when we discovered these awesome straps and although I’d patented …
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BLACKRAPID Guest Post by Marc Serota | Photographing Hurricane Irma in the Florida Keys
BLACKRAPID Guest Post by Marc Serota | Photographing Hurricane Irma in the Florida Keys I GUESS IT’S COMING UP ON A YEAR NOW AND THE MEMORY OF DRIVING DOWN MY STREET THE MORNING AFTER HURRICANE IRMA HIT THE FLORIDA KEYS STILL STICKS VERY CLOSELY IN THE BACK OF MY MIND. A neighborhood that was once …
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BLACKRAPID Guest Post by Alisha Lovrich | Photographing with the Double Breathe Slim in New Zealand
BLACKRAPID Guest Post by Alisha Lovrich | Photographing with the Double Breathe Slim in New Zealand HI GUYS! I’m Alisha, a 25-year-old photographer all the way from Auckland, New Zealand and I’d like to share a little bit about myself and experience in the world of sports photography and beyond! MY PHOTOGRAPHY WORK VARIES QUITE …