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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.

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the benjaminkanarekblog photo contests…

Just wanted to announce that the benjaminkanarekblog photo contests will be coming soon… for more details, keep posted… Ben 🙂

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New Media

Exiting and fast moving “Social Media Network for Fashion, Style and Creativity” Glossom has highlighted my latest story for VanityTeen starring Cole Mohr. Just another example of how fast and profound the changes are right now in “New Media” when there are more and more ways for independent “publishers / producers” to get their work out there […]

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Viral Reality

by Per Zennström For a long time now I have been intrigued by the work of Studio Total and their work in communication, PR and advertising and especially their unconventional and highly successful methods using viral marketing and/or guerrilla campaigns. Recently I had the privilege to be Skyping with Per Eriksson from Studio Total on […]

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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 […]

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Nick Knight vs. NASA

by Per Zennström … Just a “for-fun” juxtapostion of a recent, amazing editorial by master Nick Knight for British Vogue, February 2010. Stylist: Lucinda Chambers, Model: Natalia Vodianova, and all our’s NASA’s recent rendering of the stormy, wintery weather covering most of Europe. (Hint, hint, he’s british !) … as always, more here at 10horses

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Fashion Photographer Per Zennström contributes to Benjamin Kanarek Blog

A portrait of Fashion Photographer Per Zennström who is now contributing to Benjamin Kanarek Blog

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“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.

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“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!

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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

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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 […]

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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.

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The best of the best in 2009

The top 10 items and Best-of list of the year 2009 by Per Zennström

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Up Skirt…

A Different Vantage Point on an Old Theme Just wanted to see if you were watching…I can’t believe how Lucky I was on that day. Just one short block from my apartment. Had my camera with me and the little gallery on the corner suspended the skirt on a wire and here is this guy […]

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The “Monsanto Monster Machine”

I highly recommend you watch this illuminating documentary “The World According to Monsanto” by Marie-Monique Robin. Control the Food and Water supply and you have Check Mate. If this doesn’t get you stirred up, you are Heart & Brain Dead. Just type “Monsanto” in to Google for more information but the documentary below says it […]

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What Kinds of Lighting Accessories are Needed to Sculpt or Paint with Light? Part 2

When attempting to control lighting, it is important to decide which part of the subject area you wish to light or which sector will have a greater amount of light to draw the eye to. Now this can also be perceived as, which part of the image will be shaded with less light. That is […]

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To Forum or Not to Forum? That is the Question…

We are considering the addition of a forum to the BK Blog. If anyone wishes to send comments or feedback about what you think about the possibility, or if you have any idea’s about what you would like to see in this forum or wish to contribute, you may write me at benjamin@benjaminkanarekblog.com or leave […]

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What Kinds of Lighting Accessories are Needed to Sculpt or Paint with Light? Part 1

I like to look at lighting in two ways. As sculpture or as painting. As sculpture when you start with an overall wash of light and like painting when you commence in complete darkness. It is for this reason that I would like to suggest lighting systems and accessories that may assist you in attaining your final goals in lighting your subject or scenario.

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