Advertising
“Distracted Boyfriend” meme proclaimed sexist by Swedish advertising body
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year or so, you must have seen the “Distracted Boyfriend” meme in some of its…
Very nice…how much??! – a breakdown of day rates in commercial photography
It’s standard practice for commercial photography clients to ask photographers their ‘day rate’. Most estimates that photographers provide start with a day rate before going…
Students hang a huge fake ad of themselves in McDonald’s to protest against Asian ad discrimination. It’s still there 51 days later
One day at a McDonald’s restaurant, Jevh Maravilla was sitting with his friend and noticed that there were no Asian in any of the ad…
How to shoot food ads like a pro – even when your budget is tight
Food and drinks in ads always look so appetizing. It may take hours, a professional studio, and expensive gear to create these inviting food ads….
3 easy and inexpensive setups for shooting product videos
Product videos are a lot of fun to shoot. As is product photography. Coming up with different unique ways to show off a product is…
Man files $3 million lawsuit against Pornhub for using his selfie in an ad
In the era of the internet, it’s not at all uncommon to find your photos used by someone else without your permission. This happened to…
New ad shows: Portrait Lighting on the iPhone X is a studio in your pocket
In the past few months, Apple has released a slew of ads boasting the iPhone X’s Portrait Lighting, but this latest commercial is definitely among…
New Phase One drone camera will have a 44×33 100MP Sony sensor
Phase One has just announced the iXM 100MP camera for aerial imaging. It boasts Sony’s medium-format sensor which will also be used in Fuji GFX-100S…
Photographer Spotlight: Q&A With Magdalena M – Editorial and Commercial Portraiture Photographer
Next in our ongoing Photographer Spotlight series is Magdalena M. Magdalena is a Toronto, Canada based editorial and commercial portraiture photographer and art director. Her work has been…





































