by Irene Liebler | May 17, 2014 | Nature, Recent Work
One thing leads to another. Lighting dandelions on fire brought me to recognize the beauty of smoke. I used incense, and a black poster board for the background. One speed light was enough to light up the smoke without overexposing.
by Irene Liebler | May 8, 2014 | Behind the Scenes, Headshots, How We Do It, People, Recent Work, Techniques
Directing a model is a skill that every photographer needs to have, and a recent shoot with Olivia gave me an opportunity to practice! One of the most important features of someone’s face is the jawline. Unfortunately, if a person sits or stands naturally,...
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 27, 2014 | Concepts, Nature, People, Recent Work
The companion piece to Abigail’s butterfly image. Now if I could just get their brother, Zach, to agree to model as a dragonfly…
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...