Scope and Contents In the first of three segments, Klaus Laubmayer provides a biographical overview of his career. He shows examples of his work, offers professional advice, and compares the fashion photography industries in Europe and the United States. Laubmayer continues this discussion in the second segment, later speaking on changes in the industry and the technical aspect of fashion photography. Toward the end of the recording, Laubmayer converses with a student about whether the United States fashion...

Scope and Contents In the first of four segments, Linda Mason discusses her career as a makeup artist, her thoughts on cosmetics, and the relationship between makeup and fashion photography. She demonstrates application techniques on live models. She plays a series of videos on fashion trends and presents a slideshow of "before and after" photographs. Mason discusses her work with Clinique and her experiences with prominent designers, photographers, and models. During a question and answer period, a...

Scope and Contents James Moore presents a slideshow of his photographic work, mostly comprised of editorial fashion photographs for Harper's Bazaar from the 1960s and 1970s. Moore then plays a video of television clips and commercials that he produced for Chloe, Bloomingdales, and other companies and discusses the differences between print and live action shoots. Moore continues to answer questions from the audience, mainly discussing the specificities of directing and...

Scope and Contents In the first of four segments, Benedict (Ben) Fernandez introduces Xavier Moreau, a photography agent. Moreau discusses his approach to commercial and fashion photography and the qualities of a successful photographer. He proceeds to offer professional advice on various aspects of the fashion industry. This discussion continues into the second segment. During the first part of the second segment, the recording quality is poor in places, making it impossible to understand what Moreau is...

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The recording begins in the middle of Helmut Newton's presentation with a student inquiring about color versus black and white photography. Newton misunderstands the question, interpreting it as a matter of preference for models of color. He then expresses his opinions about fashion and fashion photography, as well as his practice. The workshop ends with a question and answer session.

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In the first of two segments, David Seidner gives a lecture on historical fashion photography and presents a slideshow of works by major photographers in the industry. In the second segment, the slideshow transitions into a showing of Seidner's work. He discusses his process both in fashion and fine art photography, as well as his influences.

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Scope and Contents In the first of three segments, Walter Thomas discusses "how to read a fashion magazine" and the role of advertising in shaping editorial decisions at American publications. Thomas uses magazines as visual aids during the workshop. He informs participants that Procter & Gamble is suing his magazine (possibly NY Talk Magazine) for using a Tide logo. Thomas then offers advice about collaborating with artistic directors. Participants ask questions...

Scope and Contents In the first of three segments, Scottish fashion and beauty photographer Albert Watson presents a slideshow and discusses technical aspects of photography, primarily speaking about a photo series he did for Vogue magazine. Watson continues his slideshow during the second segment and discusses his working process. A question and answer session begins which continues in the third segment. Watson talks about manipulation of light and the question of talent...

Scope and Contents This recording begins with workshop participants asking James Wojcik about his techniques, style, and career trajectory. He shows slides of his work and offers guidance on how to start out in the photography business. Container James Wojcik 2A - 5/22/85 / Lucille Khornak 1A + 1B - 5/23/85; Lucille Khornak 2A - Xavier Moreau 1A + 1B - 5/23 Item Label James Wojcik 2A - 5/22 / Lucille Khornak 1A [1B] - 5/23; Lucille Khornak 2A / Xavier...

Scope and Contents While this event is not described in the course catalog, the recording represents one of the New York Photojournalism Lectures that were part of Parsons School of Design's Focus '82 programming. The panel consists of five photographers currently featured in an exhibition at SoHo Photo. Jim Sheldon leads the discussion and participants show slides from their travels in Afghanistan, telling the story behind each photograph. The five speakers (in speaking order) are Jacques Charlas, Jim...