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Alex Thorne Photography Testimonials
February 16, 2015 - To read more of my reviews on Thumbtack, click here-->>
We had a need for portraits of our Leadership Team, and selecte...
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Photography Tip: Setting the Aperture for Creative Effect
December 10, 2014 - I wanted to draw your attention to an in-depth article by Todd Vorenkamp at B&H on aperture. It’s part of a three-part s...
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Photographing Cornerstone in Sonoma CA with the Canon 5D and 50mm f/1.2L
December 03, 2014 - Cornerstone is fun collection of wine tasting venues, home and garden shops, and café located in Sonoma just off of High...
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Pinhole Photography Awesomeness
April 23, 2013 - I just love this article by BBC's Phil Coomes discussing pinhole photography. It is truly a "back to basics" approach to...
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San Francisco Chronicle Photography Article Highlights Winogrand’s Work
April 19, 2013 - By Alex Thorne
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is currently showing a fascinating exhibit by Garry Winogrand thr...
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San Francisco Bay Area Photographer Specializing in Professional Headshots and Business Portraits
November 25, 2011 - I'm the owner of Alex Thorne Photography and I will be relocating my portrait studio to Contra Costa County, California...
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Corporate Headshots at Ameriprise Financial Services Firm Offered a Variety of Portrait Options
September 12, 2011 - By Alex Thorne
A financial services firm needed headshots for their website and the initial request seemed pretty strai...
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The Beatles, some Dusty Old Negatives, and a Great Story
August 15, 2011 - Photo By Mike Mitchell
By Alex Thorne
It’s a classic storyline: someone discovers some old negatives they shot a lon...
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Ten Photography Websites for Inspiration
August 10, 2011 - By Alex Thorne
Every now and then, stepping away from your own work and taking a look at what other photographers are d...
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Food Photography: Yummy to Look at and Not Hard to do Well
January 08, 2011 - By Alex Thorne
Andrew Smith
Yes, not hard to do well at all, but as you can see from my previous post, “ Food Photog...
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Behind the Scenes Look at the Official White House Photographer
November 24, 2010 - By Alex Thorne
Pete Souza and President Obama
Tonight’s National Geographic on PBS will be chronicling the daily lif...
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Washington DC’s Week of Photography Mayhem
November 04, 2010 - By Alex Thorne
Peter McBride
FotoWeek DC as it’s called, kicks off tomorrow! It’s going to be a great week of ph...
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Do Mug Shots Make Great Portrait Art?
October 21, 2010 - Jane Fonda was arrested in 1970 for possession of suspicious pills and for kicking the policeman who arrested her. The p...
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Food Photography Gone Wrong
October 18, 2010 - By Alex Thorne
We all probably have seen many examples of bad food photography, but some of the images captured by Harm...
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New Photography Exhibit in Washington DC Takes a Fascinating Look Back in Time
October 15, 2010 - Image via Wikipedia
By Alex Thorne
An interesting photography exhibit just opened up in Washington, DC at the Phil...
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The Joys of Jumpology
May 23, 2010 - Image by kharied via Flickr
Posted By Alex Thorne
When the photographer Philippe Halsman said, “Jump,” no one aske...
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Rock photographer Jim Marshall dies at 74
March 25, 2010 - Jim Marshall
By Alex Thorne
I can’t imagine what it must have been like to be Jim Marshall. He is among just a handf...
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Lady Gaga & Atomic Public Relations to Re-introduce Polaroid Brand
February 28, 2010 - Image via Wikipedia
By Alex Thorne
My worlds have collided (public relations & photography) with the news that Pol...
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Great Photography Books for your Snapper
December 16, 2009 - Image via Wikipedia
By Alex Thorne
The simple truth is that better equipment doesn’t make you a better photographe...
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Open to Everything? 170 Years After Its Birth, Photography Must Refocus on Its Identity for the
December 15, 2009 - Image via Wikipedia
Posted By Alex Thorne
From The Washington Post - There’s been a lot of talk lately about the s...
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Corporate & Business Headshots Photographer for San Francisco Bay Area and Contra Costa County
November 15, 2009 - To view my complete gallery of headshots and portraits click here.
You have the option of either coming to my home...
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Acting & Publicity Headshots Photographer for San Francisco Bay Area and Contra Costa County
November 15, 2009 - To view my complete gallery of publicity headshtos click here.
I offer in-studio and on-location publicity headshot...
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