Category archives: Informational
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- The Dapper Woman. I aimed this as my first serious attempt at a photo series. This was the biggest and longest project I have worked on in my photography career. It was a fashion that was not overly exposed to the world and very much excited to work on this from the very beginning.
Credits
Pho[...]
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- My 32nd Downtown Hazleton Alliance for Progress First Friday event.
Don’t forget to check out my instagram feed @chrisadval and new instagram account for Hazleton's First Friday @hazletonfirstfriday
Stops I made on this First Friday…
Hazleton Art League Art Exhibit: Anthracite Arts Op[...]
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- My 31st Downtown Hazleton Alliance for Progress First Friday event.
Don’t forget to check out my instagram feed @chrisadval and new instagram account for Hazleton's First Friday @hazletonfirstfriday
Stops I made on this First Friday…
The Sage Exchange
Hazleton Art League Art Exhibi[...]
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- My 30th Downtown Hazleton Alliance for Progress First Friday event.
Don’t forget to check out my instagram feed @chrisadval and new instagram account for Hazleton's First Friday @hazletonfirstfriday
Stops I made on this First Friday…
The Sage Exchange: Kentucky Derby Hat Contest
Ha[...]
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- My 29th Downtown Hazleton Alliance for Progress First Friday event.
Don’t forget to check out my instagram feed @chrisadval and new instagram account for Hazleton's First Friday @hazletonfirstfriday
Stops I made on this First Friday…
The Sage Exchange:Small local vendors, an[...]
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- I had a phenomenal time photographing for Beyond Violence Fashion Show 2018! The show was by Covert's Closet Main Street Bloomsburg for Beyond Violence: Berwick's Women's Shelter to help raise awareness and funding.
Check out the full gallery here.
Prints are available, and pro[...]
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- My 28th Downtown Hazleton Alliance for Progress First Friday event.
Don’t forget to check out my instagram feed @chrisadval and new instagram account for Hazleton's First Friday @hazletonfirstfriday
Stops I made on this First Friday…
This time around I could not make any stops[...]
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- My 27th Downtown Hazleton Alliance for Progress First Friday event.
Don’t forget to check out my instagram feed @chrisadval and new instagram account for Hazleton's First Friday @hazletonfirstfriday
Stops I made on this First Friday…
This time around I could not make any stops as I was [...]
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- I've sponsored and photographed second year in a row Miss Greater Hazleton Scholorship Organization's pageant show and title holders headshots/fashion photography. Here's the pageant show that took place in November 2017 for the 2018 title holders.
Here's a preview but I highly recommen[...]
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- My 26th Downtown Hazleton Alliance for Progress First Friday event.
Don’t forget to check out my instagram feed @chrisadval and new instagram account for Hazleton's First Friday @hazletonfirstfriday
Stops I made on this First Friday…
The Sage Exchange: Woodcarving Demostration
Hazl[...]
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- Hey guys! I'll be a vendor at The Sage Exchange offering a photo booth service to those who would like some Christmas themed photos.
I'll be providing the following options
Instant*Film: $5 each
*Instant film takes about 5-10 minutes to fully process itself.
8.5x11 Print from a d[...]
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- I had a lovely time with Anthony (Ten Second Songs) and the band he sings with "Set the Charge" during our photo shoot! Here are the best images from our shoot. Plus some of these photos were featured on Tattoo.com!
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This is a huge deal for both photographers and businesses, especially small local businesses around the photographer's home base. Now this does not mean you as a business can or should take advantage of a photographer looking to partner up.
There are tons of reasons why both a business and photog[...]
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- I am always working on a personal project to continue developing my skills and style in my photography. As you may have noticed, I love including the environment into my artistic imagery. All of them are based in public areas. But now I want to venture into more interesting environments but this can[...]
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- I'm no model granted. But I've worked with over 150 models in my 5 year lifetime of being a photographer. You may still question my credentials as why a photographer. Plain and simple, you as the model need to ensure the shots are taken to the photographer's needs or art director (on personal projec[...]
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*I'm not a legal professional nor this is legal advice* Take the following with a grain of salt, the following are based in US copyright laws.
A lot of photographers work very differently. Some commercial freelance photographers, especially the non-professional photographers, do not charge for li[...]
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This Friday's B2B Tip regarding photography usage in your business is the importance of hiring the right photographer to the specific job you need.
What is differences in the jobs?
First let me explain what I mean by hiring a photographer for the specific jobs you need. Every job may or may not be[...]
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- This Friday's B2B Tip regarding photography usage in your business is the importance of quality imagery.
As I've mentioned in a different blog post regarding "quality" and the perception of quality photos should be read and understood before proceeding to understand the following inform[...]
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Announcing a new blog bi-weekly series for small or large businesses to learn on how to work with a freelance professional photographer. Such as choosing the right photographer for the right job, differences in quality in different types of photography, importance of quality in imagery, legal notes,[...]
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- I'm no actor, nor a model. But I am photographer that works with both many times in the past 5 years of shooting photography. I've spoken to some actors and some literally don't see any value in modeling... at all. And same with the opposite, with models. Why? It understandable everyone is trying to[...]
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- The following do's and don'ts for freelance models working with a freelance photographer. Generally the below would vary if the shoot is a paid gig, or you're hiring the photographer, or it is a TFP shoot. As well would vary heavily on the photographer as every photographer is vastly different and a[...]
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- There are tons of resources via google already, but I recommend this article for a read. Let's say you still want to read my perspective you may continue reading. Here's are a few quick bullet points...
Definition
Entrepreneurial Spirit of being a full time or part time freelance model.
Basi[...]
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- The perception of quality. In general the standard of what is high quality is based on majority rules and thinks as an overall society either nation or world majority. If everyone thinks X product/service, etc. is great and thinks another X product/service, etc. is bad it is the decision of society [...]
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- I'd like to refer models to read this article regarding modeling types, not specifically regarding photography only as this post would be. As modeling types may be assumed it would be the same with modeling photography types, it is not. Modeling types available for work for models can vary from vide[...]
