Photographer Submission Cut-off Date
The cut-off date for submissions will be Sunday June 30th at midnight.
Read MoreStudent / Assistant Discount
I know things are tough out there and there has been a lot of interest from up and coming photographers who are currently either students, assistants or both. So to help you out, I’m offering a 50% discount for any students or assistants who wish to submit their portfolios for consideration. You can find the link in the submissions drop down or simply click here.
Read MorePhotographer Breakdown – How it Works
As we get closer to the shoot date of Sunday July 14th, I will be posting some more info on how things work. For this post, I’ll be breaking down how I choose the shooters. Basically, what I am after is the perfect blend of ‘eyes’. To that end, each year will see the following: – at least 2 female photographers – one assistant – one student – one anomaly (whom I already have for this year) – one naked in the house website entrant The remaining slots are filled with established pros, but from as many different disciplines or styles as I think will best gel together. And myself, although I don’t participate in the actual competition. Why is it so important to get the right mixture? If you look at the previous years, you will (I hope) agree that it’s the variety that really makes naked in the house so special. It’s all about your eye, not how many years you’ve been shooting, not how much money you make, not how many assistants you have, not how big your studio is and especially not about your ego. I know that for me, I leave the party at the end of each year with 11 new sets of eyes. (Damn! Why didn’t I think of that? Why didn’t I make her jump? Why didn’t I drape her in that prop? Why didn’t I get her to pose like that?) This year the entire process will be filmed as a documentary, not as a TV-style one hour special. It’s going to be a LOT more interesting. And raw. And real. More to...
Read MoreUpdate
The Shoot this year will be on Sunday June 16th. The location will be ‘need to know’ for photographers only. I have chosen one photographer thus far. Only when ALL 12 are chosen will I let you know who they are.
Read MoreCNIB
I am pleased to welcome CNIB (Canadian National Institute for the Blind) as our charitable partner.
Read More2013
The shoot will be happening in May/June with the party to follow. Location details will be coming soon. There is a lot of interest! If you are a female photographer, please submit yourself for consideration as I feel it is important to keep the roster balanced. Students too. Submit now as once I publish the shoot and closing submission dates, there is usually a huge rush.
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