We are in NY this week for meetings. This is the first time I have traveled without a laptop, only an iPad and a phone. Here are my top 10 iPad observations: 1. The iPad is everywhere. Not once in any meeting did anyone pull out a laptop. Everyone was using iPads. It has become [...]
Archive | October, 2010
Mr. Albert Watson’s evolution
“In the beginning my fashion photographs had a great spontaneous, naive joy to it. Towards the end of the seventies, that stopped as I became better technically. Some of the flaws that pop up stopped happening. I gained something in the quality of the images and my ability to achieve my intentions. But I also [...]
Inspiration
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Influences of the Giants. 5 Questions For David Darby, ASC. Part V.
Who would be on your list of the 3 most influential DPs in your career? Oh dear – not a wise question to answer; three is nowhere near enough and as time goes by the list only gets longer. But there are historically relevant answers possible, based on what was out in theaters before, during [...]
Transitioning from stills to motion. 5 Questions For: Part 4 of the David Darby, ASC interview.
4. You made the transition from stills to motion some time ago. How do you think the transition today would be different from what you went through? I made that transition while a student at the Rochester Institute of Technology, in Rochester, NY. I had just tried something pretty silly for somebody barely 21; I [...]
About
David Harry Stewart is a photographer and director. He comes from a small town in western New York. He started taking pictures at the age of 8, first with a plastic Kodak 126, then a Polaroid Swinger. He did his first national ad campaign at age 23, then moved on to Paris to work for fashion magazines. Returning to New York he has a successful and award winning career, working for magazines like Interview, GQ, Harper’s Bazaar, Esquire, New York Magazine, Time and The New York Times Magazine. Agency work includes Saatchi, Deutsch, BBDO, Leo Burnett, and Ogilivy, for clients such as American Express, Nike, Coke, Corona and Bank of America. Awards include Communication Arts, The Art Directors Club, Photo District News, The Living Photograph Motion Awards, and American Photography. He splits his time between Los Angeles and New York.
