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Issue No. 106 August 2018
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New LED Lighting Demo event - Begins August 23rd
Come on by S1 to check out all the new additions to the S1 LED Department. This will include lights from new brands like Astera, Aputure and NanGuang, as well as additions to lines S1 already carries like, LiteGear, Litepanels, Kino Flo, Arri and more! All will be set up in the Display area and available for live demo / testing. Some very cool new items, as well as Weather ratings or battery powered units.
Come by anytime Mon - Fri 8am to 5pm, Sat 9am - 1pm and check them out starting August 23rd.
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Andrew Eccles shoots the Gallery for Suits Season 8
New York based photographer Andrew Eccles was in Toronto to shoot the gallery and key art for Suits. Season 8 is currently airing on the USA Network in the US, and on Bravo in Canada.
S1 Supplied: Camera, Capture Service, Camera Support. Lighting, Grip, Truck Services
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Michael Alberstat shoots a series of spots for Häagen-Dazs
Photographer and Director, Michael Alberstat, shot a series of spots for the new No Dairy Häagen-Dazs ice cream. He is represented by Kith and Kin Productions.
S1 Supplied: Video Van Interior Package with Van Operator / Swing
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The team from Wonder Screen shot Kevin Pillar for this American Standard spot
The folks over at Wonder Screen shot everyones favourite center fielder, Kevin Pillar, for this ad for American Standard. Check it out at the link below.
S1 Supplied: Video Van Interior Package with Van Operator / Swing, with additional Generator Package
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The crew from Bell Media / TSN shot this promo for the World Cup 2018
This promo for the World Cup 2018, directed by Chris Wong, aired during the
World Cup this past June.
S1 Supplied: LED / HMI Truck Package with Truck Operator / Swing, additional lighting and grip, electrical
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Check out this spot for the Pepper and Dylan show on Kiss 91.7, produced by The 89Ninety Corp.
DP Kevin Wong and the team from The 89Ninety Corp. shot this spot for the Pepper and Dylan shot on Kiss 91.7. Check it out!
S1 Supplied: LED Lighting
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Photography Duo Smallz + Raskind shot the gallery for Imposters Season 2
Zinc Production produced this gallery shoot with photography duo Smallz + Raskind of the cast of Imposters for the second season of the show.
S1 Supplied: Camera Support, Lighting, Grip, Electrical, Expendables and Truck Services
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Juan Algarin and Carlos & Alyse shoot for Winners
Fashion photographer Juan Algarin (NY) shot stills, while duo Carlos & Alyse (TO) shot motion for this campaign for Winners. Produced by Shannon McConnell Productions.
S1 Supplied: Camera Support, Lighting, Grip, Capture Service
Winners
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S1 Award of Excellence - Justin Atkins of Sheridan College
Congratulations to Justin Atkins for winning the S1 Award of Excellence 2018, for graduating students at Sheridan College. Justin is a Toronto based image maker interested in celebrity, fashion, and fine art photography. Justin receives an award for approx $2500 in Services, as well as a matching award from District 28 for Studios. The purpose is to create new work for the freshly minted photographers portfolio.
In Justin's images, he focuses on elevating his subjects to become idealized archetypes and iconic heroes. Using extensive digital manipulation and image composite techniques, he investigates the opportunities of surreal computerized realities. Later this year, Justin is relocating to London, UK.
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Pricing & Negotiating: Food, Product, and Lifestyle Library Shoot for a New Cookware Product Launch
Jess Dudley of Wonderful Machine details the quoting process for a big production for a large multi-national brand.
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Canadian Copyright Law Quiz
Think you know Canadian copyright law? Test your knowledge with this Canadian copyright law quiz. It contains 10 questions about concepts in copyright law in Canada. It's always a good idea to remind yourself of basic Canadian copyright law principles through challenges like this.
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New TSA procedure requires cameras to be placed in a separate bin
Photographers who fly frequently in the US may want to finally pay for TSA Pre-check status. New rules state that in standard security lines, cameras will need to be placed in a separate bin for screening. According to new procedures announced by the TSA today, any electronic device larger than a cell phone will need to be removed from its case or bag and placed in a bin with nothing above or below it.
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Ingenious Lens Hood Lets You Photograph Through Glass Without Reflections
How many times have you tried to take a picture through a pane of glass, only to have it ruined by reflections and glare? Josh Smith experienced these difficulties while on a trip to Japan in 2015 and decided to do something about it. His invention, the Ultimate Lens Hood (ULH)
is an expandable silicon cone that allows for greater flexibility in photography.
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Fujifilm is Exploring the Possibility of Bringing Back Its Black & White Films
Not so long ago, the news of Fujifilm killing off its famed Acros 100 black and white film
sent many of us scrambling for available stocks. The emulsion in 35mm and 120 formats will be officially discontinued in October this year. And yet, Fujifilm was recently reported to be looking into the possibility of bringing back its black and white films.
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Astera AX1 PixelTube
The AX1 is a LED RGBW light tube that offers endless creative lighting effects. Battery powered and with an IP65 water protection rating, it can be used inside and outside without worry. With integrated IR, wireless DMX and it can be operated and adjusted right from your smart phone with the AsteraApp. Control of each light is easy and straight forward through a tablet, smart phone or a DMX board. Each light comes with a variety of mounting options, hanging, standing or gripped.
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Astera AX1 PixelTube 8 Light Kit
Looking for more than a few AX1's? This kit comes with 8 PixelTubes, all the mounting accessories are included, and the case has the chargers built in.
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Astera AX3 LightDrop
The AX3 is a battery powered RGBW LED designed for accent lighting, events and anywhere a small powerful source is needed. The IP65 weather rating allows it to be used in all weather conditions without worry. With integrated wireless DMX and the AsteraApp, control of each light is easy and straight forward. Control all the functions on your phone, tablet or DMX board via the Astera Transmitter. Includes three different diffusers for light shaping.
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Astera AX5 TriplePar
The AX5 is battery powered RGBAW LED PAR light designed for accent lighting on set and anywhere a powerful, small source is needed. With an IP65 water protection rating, it can be used inside and outside without worry. It can be used with the yoke as a foot, suspended on a grid with a spigot, or can be placed directly on the ground and the kickstand used to adjust the angle. With integrated wireless DMX and the AsteraApp, control of each light is easy and straight forward. Control all the functions on your phone, tablet or DMX board via the Astera Transmitter.
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Astera ART7 Transmitter
To get the most out of the Astera lights, this transmitter interfaces between the lights and your control unit. A smart phone, tablet or DMX board can be used.
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LiteGear S2 LiteMat 1
We've expanded our selection of LiteMats to include the full S2 line! The LiteMat 1 is the smallest at 11.5" x 21". Built with the same lightweight design and wrapped in Velcro, these Bi-Colour LED's are extremely versatile. As with all of our LiteMat kits, it comes with a grid and 3 levels of diffusion in a handy carry bag.
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LiteGear S2 LiteMat 3
This LiteMat is one of the larger ones at 21" x 30.5". Same lightweight build, colour quality and precision dimming capability as the rest of the LiteMat family.
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LiteGear S2 LiteMat 4
The largest in the S2 LiteMat family, measuring at 21" x 40". A great lighting option when you need a large, soft source that doesn't weigh much and can be mounted anywhere with ease.
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LiteGear LiteBox 4' x 4' Kit
This kit allows the LiteTile 4' x 4' kit to be mounted into a light box to create a large light source.The modular frame can be broken down to smaller pieces for easy transportation. It can be built to have the LiteTile 1" or 6" away from the Full, Half or Quarter diffusion. There are lots of mount points built into the frame to mount the included baby pin adapters to for various rigging options.
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LiteGear LiteBox 2' x 8' Kit
This box uses the 2' x 8' LiteTile kit, with the 2' x 8' size LiteBox. This 2' x 8' LiteBox creates a nice long, large soft source, and has multiple locations you can mount the baby pin mounting options. The LiteTile LED mat can be mounted either 1" or 6" away from the Full, Half or Quarter diffusion.
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Aputure LS C300d LED Light
The Aputure LS C300d is a powerful daylight (5500K) LED fixture. With a comparable output to a 2K tungsten or 400w HMI. The light can be powered by either standard AC or with 2x V-Mount batteries that mount on the included V mount plates. The included wireless remote allows full functionality up to 150m away making it easy to adjust when rigged on set.
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Aputure LS-mini20c 3-Light Kit
The LS-mini20c LED light is bi-colour from 3200K - 6500K. It has a comparable output to a 150w tungsten. The built in Fresnel style lens allows you to change the beam angle from 20°-80°. The LS-mini20c can run on batteries (optional) with the included battery mounting option. Great for those small accents, or when you don't want to run AC.
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Selling Prints Through Art Consultants
At the intersection of fine-art
and stock photography-picture a two-circle Venn diagram-art consultants and interior designers are sourcing photographs for display in private residences, corporate and professional office settings, hotels, hospitals, government buildings and other locales. Clients are paying prices from tens of dollars to thousands of dollars for decorative artwork, mostly in sizes ranging from large to very large, by established and emerging photographers alike.
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What (and How) Photography Collectors Buy Now
There are more ways to buy fine-art photographic prints than ever before, including a variety of online marketplaces.PDN asked five collectors about the photography prints they've bought in recent years, to find out where and how they made their purchases. The criteria they consider when buying a photograph are as varied as their interests, backgrounds and experience.
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