For Bodies in Motion IV we wanted to capture artists, athletes and performers off the ground – not jumping but hanging, climbing, and spinning. There is so much anatomy on view when the upper body is ‘hanging on’ for dear life. In this case we had amazingly talented and experienced performers who weren’t hanging[…]
Read MoreKung Fu Chain Whip
It is difficult to choose the most impressive thing I saw at BiM 3 – there was gravity defying handbalancing, hyperbolic Cyr wheel, Karate, and world-class breakdancing. The thing that wins though is the terrifying sound the Kung Fu chain whip makes when spinning at full speed. Honestly it sounds like a jet turbine.[…]
Read MoreBodies in Motion III
We are just back from a busy weekend shoot with a handful of amazing artists and performers. This shoot had a great group of talented circus performers (many ex-Cirque du Soleil, the global standard of excellence for circus performers) plus martial artists and breakdancers. A few of the most impressive performances were hand balancing by Reuben[…]
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