Filip Molcan

Dave Hill is a commercial photographer living in Los Angeles. He was born in 1979 and grew up in San Diego. He started with shooting B/W film, without computer or any lighting equipment. But as he move forward, he want to focus more on telling stories, not only with photographs, but with films as well. He is famous for his well-processed photographies. Look at his Girl on an adventure…

090417 Girl on an Adventure – Behind the Scenes from Dave Hill on Vimeo.

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These are one of my most popular photographies. Hurricane coming to Cuba, taken in 2008 on Cuban coast near Havana. I have two versions of this shot – one in color (HDR processed) and second in black & white? Which of them do you like more?

Cuba, Trinidad – the most beautiful beaches on Cuba and one of the most beautiful beaches all the world. You can walk for hours alone on this nice coast. This photo is taken on the Trinidad’s beach only a few steps from our hotel. I like the contrast of the sea, clouds and the fresh green leaves of the tree behind.

Taken with my Nikon D3 and HDR processed.

An interesting interview with famous photographer Gregory Crewdson and his work. He’s more like a director on a movie set than a photographer. But his work is stunning. Check it out.

We have only a low mountains in the Czech Republic (the highest peak has 1,602m) but Krkonose are beatiful. I’ve made a lot of shots from Krkonose to my Magical Places project. This shot is taken near “Vysoké kolo” and looks like a picture from a fairy tale.

This photo is a history. It is taken one chilly autumn morning only a few meters from my home, but the village chapel was reconstructed in the last weeks. The new one is not so simple and nice so I’m happy that I have this photo.

I’ve recieved many e-mails what gear I use for taking photographs and also for editing, creating HDR photos or converting to B/W. So here are my answers what gear and why. (continue reading…)