Archive for September, 2009

Modelling scams: The model portfolio and the facilitator scam

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

Modelling scams: The model portfolioI regularly receive e-mails through the Models Guide on my website about modelling scams. One of the most ingenious scams in the modelling business is what I call the facilitator scam.

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Autumnal equinox

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Autumnal equinox near West Kennet Long Barrow by Wolf KettlerThe autumnal equinox marks the time of the year when nature makes an offering to us all and explodes with colour and ripeness as it prepares to go to rest.

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Sunrise over Roundway Hill

Monday, September 21st, 2009

Sunrise over Roundway Hill by Wolf KettlerEvery morning, I try to have ten minutes to myself over a cup of green tea before starting work. This was today’s world at 6:41 in the morning.

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New modelling opportunities

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

New modelling opportunities with Wolf KettlerI am currently working on a number of projects, for which I need models. The photographs may be used in the portfolio on my website and could be featured in this blog or shown in an exhibition. I accept applications from experienced models as well as aspiring models with little or no experience.

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Say NO to corporate greed

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

The annihilation of photographers’ rights

Campaign against the Guardian newspaperThe Guardian News & Media (GNM) group’s new terms, which came into force on 1 September 09, mean that freelancers no longer receive income from commissioned images, which are subsequently re-used by the group.

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Bill, the Master Spammer

Monday, September 14th, 2009

For the past two or three weeks I have been receiving daily spam comments on my blog from the same individual, Bill – no, not Clinton, Gates or kill – Bartmann. Judging by the various web links he tried to sneak into my blog, he is some sort of get rich quick schemer, or something like that.

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Ein Photo Shoot ist kein Fotoshooting

Friday, September 11th, 2009

Für meine deutschsprachigen Besucher, Fans und Kollegen

Ein photo shoot ist kein FotoshootingDas hässliche Wort Fotoshooting kommt von der Unsitte in deutschsprachigen Ländern, ein englisches Wort zu entwenden oder ein englisch klingendes zu erfinden, ~ing anzuhängen und dann zu denken, es sei authentisch.

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The sky in my garden

Thursday, September 10th, 2009
The sky in my garden by Wolf Kettler

The sky in my garden by Wolf Kettler

Novel uses for a Lowepro camera bag

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009
Kaspar on my Lowepro bag by Wolf Kettler

Kaspar on my Lowepro bag by Wolf Kettler

This is Kaspar, one of the three black & white kittens, who have been living with us since the middle of June. The other two are called Camillo and Domino.

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September

Monday, September 7th, 2009
September by Wolf Kettler

September by Wolf Kettler

They change so quickly

Saturday, September 5th, 2009
They change so quickly by Wolf Kettler

They change so quickly by Wolf Kettler

Continuation from my recent post.

ASA vs. American Apparel

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Uncertain age (female with doll) by Wolf Kettler

Uncertain age (female with doll) by Wolf Kettler

This photograph is a comment on the recent ASA (Advertising Standards Agency) ruling on an American Apparel advert.

My photograph is entitled Uncertain age (female with doll) and was created in 2005. The image addresses the issues in a different way.


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