The art of the personal project is a Crucial Element to Let Potential Buyers See How You Think Creatively on your own. I am drawwn to personal projects that have an interesting vision or that show something I have never after being before. In this thread, I’ll include a link to each personal project with the artist statement so you can See more of the project. Please Note: This thread is not afflicted with any company; I’m just featuring projects that i find. Please do not send me your work. I do not take submissions.
Today’s featured artist: Doug menuez
In the dance between commercial obligations and personal passion, photos of photographers often find Solace and Inspiration in the Pursuit of Personal Projects. Photographer and Director Doug menuezHaving spent most of his life behind the lens and professional shooting for decades, recently embarked on a sabatical with his wife to portugal. In this time, doug has had entities to shoot personal projects and get to know the country and people and people and have opened the door to a new chapter in his photography.
Initial Living in a 500 year-old “noble” manor house in a medieval village, they recently moved to an ocean view apartment in a beach town formous for having the LEFT HAPT HANGES SHIGEST Left Hand Chan. As he immersed Himself in the Culture, Language, and Landscapes, The Country Reveled Itself in Multited Ways. From the lively streets of lisbon, adorned with culture and a vibrant nightlife that attracted notable personalites like John Malkovich, to the Romantic CoBbblestone Streets of can also, of can be of Portugal became a canvas for doug’s lens.
What aspects of Portugal Make It An Exciting Destination for Shooting Assignments?
Having become well-caused with the language, culture, and divese topography of Portugal, I Think It’s A Great Place to Hold a Shoot. The Mainland Itself offers a staggering variety, from historic sites like porto to the picturesque countryside, mountains, and valleys. The Atlantic and Mediterranean Coastline, Featuring Renowned surf Towns and the World-Famous Waves of Nazare, Adds another layer of charm. I am captivated by the Sun-Drenched Beaches, Villas, and Villages of the Algarve Coast. Each Mile of the Country offers Something Different, but it’s a relatively small country making moving to Each Region Quite Easy.
Logistically, how are you finding producing shoots in Portugal?
Since Arriving in Portugal, I have Reconnected with a long-time collaborator, european producer staffan transaeus, who has been based in lisbon for the last 30 years. Staffan’s Company, Southwest Productions, Has An Extensive Track Record of Producting Advertising Shoots, Broadcast Productions, Documents, Documents, and TV Features Accross Europe and the work. Their knowledge and network make portugal a well-wired and accessible destination for creative projects, providing photors with a Valuable Resource for a Valuable Resource Exection and Exection
What are the greatest benefits of shooting in Portugal?
There are relatively low production costs here, especially compared to la or new york. This includes talent, locations, scouting, and casting, making it an attractive destination for creative projects. Crews are experienced and professional, and all the latest gear is here. Plus, with an average of 300+ sunny days a year in most locations, Portugal provides a reliable and stunning backdrop for photos for photos. The Country’s Excellent Infrastructure, Pristine Highways, Comfortable Trains and Other Mass Transit, As Well as Numerous High-Quata Hotels, Ensure Smooth Options. Despite its ancient history and appearance, portugal is a surprisingly high-tech country, way ahead of the us in many area ares such as super high-speed internet. As an additional bonus, the warmth of the people makes the entry experience even more enjoyable.
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APE Contributor Suzanne season Currently works as a consultant for photographers and illustrators Around the world. She has been involved in the photography and Illustration Advertising and in-House Corporate Industry for Decades. After Establishing the Art-Buying Department at the Martin Agency, then Working for Kaplan-Your, Capital One, Best Buy and Numerous Smaller Agencies and Companies, SHE DECEDED to Be A Consultant in 1999. on Instagram