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Photos to Inspire: Tim MantoaniOwner of Tim Mantoani Photography in San Diego California since 1995, Tim Mantoani works with a wide range of clients in both the editorial and advertising fields. He is known primarily for his dramatic portraits of sports personalities from around the world, several of which can be seen in his book Mindgames: Explorations Into the Mental Area of Sport. |
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Although he was formally trained as a musician at Cal Arts in Valencia,
California, it was a trip to Africa in 1995 that made Jesse Diamond
decide to become a photographer.
Beginning with his days as a zany rock n' roll photographer--to becoming
a celebrity shooter, astro photographer, and top stock agency
executive--Roger Ressmeyer's career has evolved in a very intriguing
way.
Douglas Kirkland has photographed a wide variety of subjects throughout
the years, ranging from automobiles to portraiture, although he's best
known for his fashion and celebrity work.
For over a quarter century, conceptual portrait photographer Michael
Grecco has been creating beautifully iconic images, thus becoming one of
Hollywood's most sought-after photographers.
Lucia Bucklin's fine-art infrared images have been described by some of her clients as "delicate and surreal" and "mysterious."
He has photographed over 250 magazine covers internationally, and has recently completed a book entitled "Talking Images."
Since the 1980s, Lois Greenfield's images have made their indelible
imprint on the world of dance. Her compositions of beautiful bodies
frozen in space are awe-inspiring, and often spark questions like, "How
did the dancers get in that position?
Whether it's in fact an innate
talent or an insatiable passion to create unforgettable images of
unforgettable people, Jeff Dunas has managed to bring the celebrity's world into
the world of photography.
Michael Kenna's beautiful black-and-white images have been described as
haunting, minimalist and ethereal. And by his admission, he chooses to
examine one or two elements in a scene, "instead of describing
everything that's going on."
"If in the end we all speak one language, share one currency, and lose
the rich cultural diversity of the many, we will have lost our own
unique identities, our own self worth." -- Chris Rainier
We're accustomed to seeing plants and flowers by daylight, but Linda Rutenberg's images reveal the drama and mystery of the garden by night.
Owner of Tim Mantoani Photography in San Diego California since 1995,
Tim Mantoani works with a wide range of clients in both the editorial
and advertising fields.© 2011 PHOTOWORKSHOP.COM
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