by Irene Liebler | May 2, 2014 | Concepts, Nature, People, Recent Work
A photo illustration called “A Bird in the Hand”. This proverb refers back to medieval falconry where a bird in the hand (the falcon) was a valuable asset and certainly worth more than two in the bush (the prey). Other languages and cultures have their own version of...
by Irene Liebler | Apr 24, 2014 | Concepts, Project 52 Photography, Recent Work
The dark ocean So mysterious And beautifully terrifying When I was six-and-a-half my parents took me to see JAWS on the big screen. Needless to say I was permanently damaged. The most gruesome part of the film that stuck in my memory is the floating leg after...
by Irene Liebler | Apr 9, 2014 | Behind the Scenes, Concepts, People, Recent Work, Techniques
Last week I did my first butterfly portrait with twelve-year-old Abigail Connolly. This week I had the opportunity to work with her older sister, Rachel, who was on spring break from Cornell. She’s been a model many times before (ie: Sign of the Times) and is...
by Irene Liebler | Mar 12, 2014 | Behind the Scenes, Food, Project 52 Photography, Techniques
My latest image of the Man in the Red Jacket had strange beginnings. It went from being a menu cover design with flames, a flying Miata, and red hot type to a simple, square, whimsical image. Same burger, two very different uses. Here are both images: I shot the...
by Sandy Connolly | Jun 4, 2013 | Behind the Scenes, Project 52 Photography, Recent Work
Project 52 Pro – Assignment 5 To create an image for a poster for your local Chamber of Commerce, warning people of the dangers of severe weather. The 3 most recent storms we’ve had here in Connecticut – Hurricanes Irene and Sandy, and Super Storm Nemo –...
