Gina Iannece: On Grief and Hope

Text by Gina Ianneci, Copyright 2025 . On Grief and Hope . Model: Gina Ianneci Photo: Tony Ward Stylist: KVaughn Hair & Makeup: Michael Connor Lighting Grip: Anthony Colagreco . Throughout my life, I’ve faced traumatic experiences that I can easily recall, along with the memories and associated emotions.  For better or worse, these experiences … Read more

Kareem Black: Interview

  Kareem Black: Interview . TW: Do photographers continue to drop off print portfolios these days to potential clients, or is that way of getting assignments a thing of the past? KB: I think there is no one way of showing work. I think that these days most photographers do prepared digital presentations on an … Read more

Behind The Scenes: Kareem Black Feature

Behind The Scenes: Kareem Black Feature . Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2024 BTS Photography: Steve Feldman, Copyright 2024 BTS Video: Ted Kawalerski, Copyright 2024 . I’ll never forget when I first met Kareem Black in 1997. He was a student at SVA School of Visual Arts in New York. While finishing up his photography … Read more

Technology: VR and Shadow Boxing

Virtual Reality and Shadow Boxing . Photography and Set Design: Tony Ward, Copyright 2024 Creative Direction: KVaughn Lighting Assistant: Anthony Colagreco . In recent years, Virtual Reality (VR) technology has made significant strides in revolutionizing the way we approach exercise and fitness. One particularly exciting application of VR in this realm is the development of … Read more

Unveiling Your Professional Brand: The Art of the Portrait

Unveiling Your Professional Brand: The Art of The Portrait . Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2024 . In today’s digital age, first impressions are often made through the lens of a camera. A professional portrait serves as a powerful tool to convey your personal brand, establishing credibility and leaving a lasting impact on potential clients … Read more