June 2012
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A very cool behind-the-scenes look at one very long Steadicam shot on the set of Scorsese’s Hugo. More info here. Though a lot of the technology has changed since its invention, the concept has stayed the same since it was first used in a major motion picture 32 years ago in Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining.
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Father Michael Ryan for SeattleMet
SeattleMet magazine, June 2012 issue. (© William Anthony)
My second assignment in the June 2012 issue of SeattleMet magazine is a portrait of Father Michael Ryan from Seattle’s St. James Cathedral on First Hill.
I first met Father Ryan in August of 2010 when he married two very good friends of mine. The bride told me a big reason she chose to convert to her fiance’s Catholicism—...
May 2012
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LeMay-America's Car Museum for SeattleMet
June 2012 issue of SeattleMet magazine (Click for bigger. © William Anthony)
The June 2012 issue of SeattleMet magazine is out now and I have two photographs included. The first is seen above, for the “On the Town” section highlighting the upcoming grand opening of the LeMay-America’s Car Museum in Tacoma, WA.
On a rainy day last month, I visited the 165,000 square foot...
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SPJ Awards 2011
(Click for bigger. © William Anthony)
As evidenced by the previous text message, I found out my photograph of burlesque dancer Russell Bruner for Portland Monthly won 1st Place in the Magazine: Feature Photography category at the Society of Professional Journalists awards in Las Vegas this weekend. Big thanks to Portland Monthly Art Director Mike Novak for the assignment and entry to the...
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Lance Mercer Music Video Shoot
Thomas between takes. (Click for bigger. © William Anthony)
Back in March, my friend Lance Mercer asked if I’d be interested in shooting production stills on the set of a new music video he was directing. And while I can’t disclose which band/project it was for, I can tell you it’s a high school theme, shot on location at a classic old elementary school in West Seattle....
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Silversun Pickups: Acoustic Set at KEXP
Nikki Monninger and Brian Aubert of Silversun Pickups photographed at KEXP Studios. (Click for bigger © William Anthony)
The first time I heard Silversun Pickups it was their single Lazy Eye on KEXP around ‘06. I was instantly a fan. Lead singer/guitarist Brian Aubert’s raspy vocals had a slight Cobain quality and the music had Smashing Pumpkins and the Pixies in its genome. Add to...
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