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Mamiya Announces Apple iPhone® App
Photo courtesy of Mamiya December 18, 2009 – Elmsford NY – Apps for the Apple iPhone®, especially those designed specifically for photographers, have proven incredibly creative and useful. One that...
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Cold Weather Shooting Tips
Shooting out in the snow can be enjoyable as long as you're prepared. Now that Christmas has come and gone, winter has definitely set in. And with it comes a whole new set of challenges with outdoor...
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Light Painting with A Photo Assistant
Last week I was on location with a photographer in Minneapolis. We went to a local manufacturer, with a set cart full of strobes and other gear, where we were shooting a new product for the client....
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APhotoAssistant Interviews Flashlight PhotoRental
Flashlight PhotoRental is a lighting rental company for photographers, located in Northeast Minneapolis. The head cheese over there is this dude they call Raoul Duke. APhotoAssistant: When did...
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Stills to Video Workshop for Photographers
DSLR Video Workshop There is widespread buzz about digital SLR cameras that shoot HD video. Your clients may even already be requesting you to shoot video clips in addition to stills while on-set....
View ArticlePhoto Assistants And Renting Gear: Why Gear Rental Shops Are Your Best Friend
The relationship between the photo assistant, and the photo rental store can, and should be, a special one. Photo assistants are a very key element to the rental store getting new and additional...
View ArticleA Photo Assistant’s Gaff Tape Dispenser
My internet video debut! Gaff Tape Dispenser for Your Grip Kit from A Photo Assistant on Vimeo.
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Interview with Chad Holder, Creator of Padport
Padport is in the iTunes App Store I’ve been hearing for some time now about Padport. A few friends of mine knew who was developing the app (they wouldn’t elaborate) but, kept it very hush-hush, only...
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How to Strike a Photo Set
Photo courtesy of Flashlight Photo Rental Usually, when you hear the magic words, “That’s a wrap,” the assistant is eager to strike the set and get all the gear packed up. It’s probably been a long day...
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Sometimes, Less is a Lot More
I was working on location this week, where we were doing some corporate portraiture. When I met the photographer outside the office building we were shooting in, he had just three bags — a long case...
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