About Benjamin Kanarek
Fashion and Beauty Photographer. Some of the magazines I have shot for include: VOGUE (China, Portugal, Brazil, Italia, Paris and South America & Mexico editions), RG VOGUE Brazil, Harper’s BAZAAR (China, en Español & Latin America, Hong Kong, Italy editions), L’Officiel Paris, ELLE (Spain, Portugal and Greece editions), Madame Figaro (France), Cosmopolitan (France and Italy editions), Glamour (France), Votre Beauté, Jardin des Modes, Dépêche Mode, New York Daily News, Fashion District News, New York Times Magazine, W (British edition), WWD, Fashion Magazine (Canada), Flare (Canada), Oyster, Tank, WestEast…Website: http://www.benjaminkanarekblog.com
benjamin kanarek has written 465 articles so far, you can find them below.
Alexander McQueen, I never knew him
I never knew Alexander McQueen, but I knew his work – He is a great loss to the world of fashion
Street Style Snap Shot Fashion
The press are producing shoots that replicate the random Street Style Snap Shot Fashion LOOK. Where does this fashion trend come from?
Amyn Nasser’s Voyeur Nocturne
Above Image by: Amyn Nasser licensing through Corbis Press Update Here Amyn Nasser’s Voyeur Nocturne is a photographic celebration of Vancouver better known as the “City of Glass”, where the Winter Olympic Games are being held. With its high population density relative to most other North American cities, urban planning in Vancouver is characterized by […]
Hubble Photographs Strange X-Shaped Space Object
Hubble has discovered a mysterious X-shaped object traveling at 11,000mph. NASA says that P/2010-A2 may be a comet, product of the collision between two asteroids. Or a Klingon Bird of Prey. Either way, UCLA investigator David Jewitt is excited: This is quite different from the smooth dust envelopes of normal comets. The filaments are made […]
BK blog Fashion Report
Coming soon, our Hot off the Press from Paris and around the world Fashion Report by Frédérique Renaut… Keep Posted Please follow and like us:
What Kinds of Lighting Accessories are Needed to Sculpt or Paint with Light? Part 5
A very important aspect of choosing which part of the subject shall be hit by which type of light source is something I consider very closely when doing a selective lighting exercise in my shoots – Part 5 of the series
Feedback from a fashion forum member
I just wanted to share this letter I received from a fashion forum member named Pierre Burnaugh… by: Pierre Burnaugh Hi Benjamin, I just want to say I really appreciate and learn a lot from your posts here on MM, your blog etc. I am so happy to have a resource for the knowledge and […]
iPad or iPad Which One?
It is going to be really tough to determine which iPad is the best for you. This instructive video will help in making that very important decision.
professional photographer magazine uk
Just want to thank everyone for their support and wished to announce that Professional Photographer UK Magazine have posted my behind the scene video of “In the Wind” Video on their opening page.
the benjaminkanarekblog photo contests…
Just wanted to announce that the benjaminkanarekblog photo contests will be coming soon… for more details, keep posted… Ben 🙂 Please follow and like us:
What Kinds of Lighting Accessories are Needed to Sculpt or Paint with Light? Part 4
In this installment, I would like to discuss how to control your light with greater precision by mixing “Hollywood Grids” (Cookies) with either bare head flash units, snoots and honeycomb grids, for your next photo shooting. A Hollywood Grid or (Cookie) is produced by taking a sheet of cardboard or backdrop paper (usually black or […]
“In the Mood” the Comic Book Rendition
Here is my Comic Book rendition of the film “In the Mood for Love” by Wong Kar-Wai that I shot for “West East Magazine” and decided to put to the music track used in this sumptuous film.
“21st Century Schizoid Man” Jazz & Classical Rendition’s
Check out this Jazz & Classical rendition of the classic King Crimson song “21st Century Schizoid Man”. They are absolutely awesome!
In the Wind Behind the Scenes Video
I decided to have one of my shoots, featuring designer Paul and Joe, captured on video and to share one of my photo shoot lighting technique
What Kinds of Lighting Accessories are Needed to Sculpt or Paint with Light? Part 3
Or how I learned to play with glass, vases, plants and other stuff… I have for years pondered how to render 3 dimensions on to 2 dimensional walls and surfaces, or how to add greater topographical richness to predictable lighted interior landscapes. Our brain through our eyes and life experience allows us to determine how […]
The Benjamin Kanarek Blog 2009 Camera Awards
The Benjamin Kanarek Blog 2009 Camera Awards H- ere are Benjamin Kanarek Blog choices for Cameras of the year.
