Click image to enlarge: Ascetic priest Baba Vijay Nund rows a boat along the Ganges River. Varanasi, India I went to India for the third time last March, 2011. I spent a month in Varanasi with my goo...
This project has a special place in my heart because George Lawrence is my dad. It is set in Lindsay, Ontario, Canada, where I grew up. I know my dad in and out, and he was the perfect real life subj...
Ladies and gentlemen, may I introduce to you… Rock Photographer, the photography game. Available today in the app store currently for iPhone 4, 4s, and iPod touch.
A change of pace from my usual blog posts... Instead of a wordy in-depth article, Im going to take the pressure off myself and share some photography-inspired jokes. These were entered into the one-l...
After 2 years of hard work, it feels very surreal for me to finally be able to make this announcement. Phhhheewwww... Okay... My new tutorial is finally launched! Photographer Shoot-off: Lara Jade VS...
You wouldn’t believe how great it feels to be finally typing this. It’s been almost exactly 2 years since I launched my last tutorial DVD, Sessions with Joey L. Because of it’s huge reception and pos...
Im very proud and excited to announce my new website and blog, designed and engineered by the very talented Ross and Kostya at Flosites. Although the overall feel is the same, I wanted to bring out t...
WHAT IS A MODEL RELEASE? I’d say almost 100% of my photography involves people. I photograph a lot of environmental portraits all around the world. If you go out and take portraits of people, you ...
I am often asked about how much I am involved creatively in my photo shoots. Which of the ideas come from me, and which come from art director’s or creatives working for the client ? How much input ...
I have been working as a professional photographer for the past five years. It started off as a hobby when I was a kid, and grew into what I do today. If you count the pictures I took when I was very...
Okay, I admit it- I blog mostly about myself. I don’t think I’m narcissistic (although I suppose most narcissistic people are in denial), I just figure if you wanted to read about someone...
You take the first step off your plane in a foreign land… The sights and smells are new and overwhelming. Visualizing yourself as a tiny dot on the vast sphere that you know as the Earth, you...
My blog sure sees a lot of posts from me about Ethiopia’s Lower Omo Valley. These people have fascinated me for years now. It’s only normal I feel the need to share so many images from my...
I flew to Liverpool, UK to photograph the advertisements and press shots for a new kids TV show called House of Anubis. I’ve always been impressed with the art direction (David Hamed) of Nickel...
This blog only has a preview of the series. To view all the photographs go to http://www.joeyL.com Personal > Halloween in Brooklyn On March of 2010, I tried desperately to get to the Maha Shivratri ...
I had just wrapped a fantastic shoot in Liverpool, UK for Nickelodeon and flew directly to Las Vegas for another shoot. This time, I was shooting advertisements for Pawn Stars, Season 3, for History ...
I’ve been waiting since December 2009 to talk about this, and until now I’ve been pretty good at keeping everything secret. My new documentary premiered tonight on Ovation TV, which me...
My documentary “Faces of a Vanishing World” is premiering on Ovation TV at 10pm this Monday, September 27th. If you don’t get Ovation, don’t worry- It will be available for sa...
I don’t really know the proper way to word this, but I’ve got a documentary TV series coming out. Don’t worry, it’s not a reality show and I haven’t turned Jersey Shore ...
People have likely been decorating themselves since the dawn of mankind. You can see different techniques all around the world today. I’ve seen with my own eyes the meaningful scarification of ...
I’m not exactly sure what sparked the video editing rampage I undertook this week. Something deep inside told me it was time to finally edit my video from Siberut, Indonesia. Perhaps it’s...
The mindset behind my personal and commercial work is the same… even stylistically they are almost the same… However the conditions in which the photographs are created are quite the cont...
I am not the first photographer to go visit the Mentawai, I’m sure countless have been before me. The most notable being anthropologist
I traveled to Siberut, Indonesia last August and slept on the front porch of some of the most incredible people I’ve ever met- The Mentawai. During the trip I became good friends with the Shama...
I just finished teaching some classes at Gulf Photo Plus this year in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Couldn’t have asked to be mixed in with cooler people- the other photographers, the organizers...
I signed my lease again for 2010. Living on my own in Brooklyn for a year has been an extremely interesting and liberating experience… …but that doesn’t mean I’ve been alone. ...
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