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SEPT / OCT 2008
*8TH ANNUAL LOS ANGELES ISSUE



KELLY KLEIN'S HORSES:
by Christina Hinke

Most know her as Calvin Klein’s muse and recent ex-wife. After graduating from F.I.T., Kelly Klein worked as a fashion designer for more than a decade, then decided to scrap it all for a turn as a fashion photographer. What stayed with her through it all are her horses. Klein, 52, tells Picture why she is fascinated with the majestic animal so much so that she assembled a photography book, Horse, solely about them.

 





08 UPDATE:
LA Photomarket at a Glance

by Renay Elle Morris

As Picture’s LA Photomarket 08 Fall Lineup presents its yearly update of high-end photographic solutions, teams of west coast talent work 24/7 commanding the digital/conventional workflow process. Yet, in this uncertain economy while many photo shops are thriving, keeping up has forced some photo operations to rethink and reinvent business strategies by featuring new services and more affordable options.




2008 Los Angeles Studio Review

by Christina Hinke

Privé might be the best word to describe west coast photo studios. These chic hot shops pull out all the stops to insure that their VIP clientele want for nothing. Tabitha Erhardt, RecCenter’s Studio Manager agrees. “Without external distraction,” She says, “you can control the ambiance and every variable on set to ensure that your subject is comfortable, relaxed, and that you get exactly what you need from them.