A.F. Cortes on Blood, Tempo, Storytelling & Manual Focus
In this latest #SkillsHub piece, Brooklyn-based filmmaker, photographer A.F. Cortes, shares how his relationship with music paved the way to develop a unique voice as a photographer, as well as the most crucial element of music photography—music itself— helped him evolve into a storyteller.
Photographer Spotlight: Aaron Parsons
In this week’s spotlight, we are delighted to welcome Aaron Parsons, a freelance professional photographer currently residing in North London.
Lorenzo Reali on photographing The Clockworks in Studio One
Music Moment of the Year nominee Lorenzo Reali captured a handful of incredible images after this year's awards night of Galway-bred, London-based band The Clockworks, whilst they recorded the music video for their track 'Mayday Mayday' in Studio One at Abbey Road.
Abbey Road Amplify x Music Photography Awards: In Conversation with Rankin
Rankin's iconic images have captured the essence of musicians and celebrities for decades, showcasing his unique and distinctive style.
What’s your creative process when you approach a new project?
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, planning a photoshoot can feel stressful. There are a multitude of thing things to organise. From the concept, visual references, artists and much more. However, a great plan sets you up for success and helps you organise every detail before the shoot.