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Vera Wang Fashion Shoot - Southern Bride - Memphis - Birmingham
Here is the featured reel from my recent shoot with Southern Bride Magazine just outside of Birmingham Alabama. The "Extraordinary Beauty" shoot included amazing gowns from all the name labels in the bridal fashion industry, including Vera Wang. Special thanks to the magazine editors Lynn Walker and Sherra Meyers for coordinating this amazing shoot, the models were stunning, and the chance to work with up and coming model Jessye Bullock was an honor. Of course Katherine, Jill, Nick and Jordan made the shoot with their incredible fashion sense. Created by our cinema division at www.filmindesign.com
Seaside Florida { Southern Bride Magazine } Memphis Wedding Photographers - Film & Video Production
Seaside Florida { Southern Bride Magazine } Memphis Wedding Photographers - Film & Video Production
A behind the scenes look at our recent photo shoot and photographers workshop for Southern Bride Magazine. Our team produced the shoot in association with the editors of Southern Bride. The "Photographers Dream Challenge" was a special photography bootcamp challenging the participants to push the creative skills, try new techniques and follow the lead of photographers Michael Allen, and guest photographer Joe DeSciose. The location: Seaside Florida, one of the Top 12 Destinations in the World.
Our recent "Photographers Dream" workshop took place in one of the top 12 destinations in the world, Seaside Florida. Our team hosted a 3 day hands on photographers bootcamp, where participants worked along side photographer Michael Allen, shooting for Southern Bride Magazine. The photographers "DREAM CHALLENGE" was to shoot for the magazines feature story, a bridal fashion shoot featuring the latest fashions in the wedding world. Our sponsor, www.lensrentals.com, provided some giveaways for the participants, and rented extra gear to the team. The images shot in Seaside became cover shots for the summer and fall 2011 issues Southern Bride, along with dozens of editorial photos for the fashion spread, and several other feature articles.
New York - Avant Bride NYC - Memphis Photographer - Editorial Film Reel
Film maker and photographer Michael Allen travels across the country making his unique short films for businesses. Here's a recent business profile film created for fashion designer Ellen Hunter, whose New York based fashion company sells it's line across the USA to boutiques specializing in wedding accessories. Michael also offers his creative film style for high end weddings. Today's modern bride often wants a documentary style wedding video, far from the old videos of the past decade. Romantic, edgy, creative films are Michael's specialty. Most of Michael's wedding couples give him total creative freedom to create their own personal short film of their wedding day. Michael uses some of the same shooting styles in his wedding films as seen in these editorial reels.
Southern Weddings - Editorial Photography - Modern Wedding Films - Vintage Wedding's
Southern Weddings - Editorial Photographers - Modern Films - Vintage Weddings. Michael Allen is a commercial photographer based in Memphis Tennessee. Michael's cinematography style is captured in this remarkable vintage inspired film he created from a shoot near Mobile in 2010 while on a shoot for Southern Weddings feature spread for Southern Bride Magazine. Michael shoots weddings across the country, offering his editorial style of award winning photography and cinematography for high end weddings. This short film features his still photography used for the magazine spread. Michael uses the latest HD digital film technology and creative shooting style to create inspiring films for magazines, companies, and brides. Don't let the word "wedding photographer" fool you, Michael is a member of the WPPI, one the the countries most prestigious organizations for the worlds best photographers. Michael has been a commercial photographer and film maker for the past 15 years, and works in documentaries, music videos, short films and web productions. {FYI- we are happy to announce that this film has over 6000 views so far! Woo Woo!}
Southern Weddings - World Couture Collection - Memphis Fashion Photographer - Fashion Short Films
Memphis Tennessee fashion photographer & cinematographer Michael Allen created this fashion reel from a recent editorial photo shoot for Southern Bride Magazine featuring 12 of the hottest wedding gown designers in the world. With years of experience as a editorial fashion photographer shooting in such locations at Grand Cayman, Milan Italy, Berlin Germany, Miami South Beach, Seaside Florida and more, Michael blends his unique fashion eye for photography with modern weddings.
