Tag Archives: Chris Buck

Philip Seymour Hoffman

I did three sittings with Philip Seymour Hoffman but it’s the time that I had a random lunch with him three years after working together that I find myself thinking about. Running errands on a spring Saturday I popped into … Continue reading

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Inspiration: The Family 1976

A short time ago, my colleague John Keatley asked me via Twitter what was the favorite photo book that I owned. My response was that my favorite book was neither a book, nor did I own it. It was Rolling … Continue reading

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Kimmel Sinatra Ketchup

Shooting with Jimmy Kimmel was a particular treat for me as I’ve been a fan since his Man Show days. I was not surprised that he brought a relaxed demeanor to our brief shoot, but there were also moments of warmth, curiosity and, of … Continue reading

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Who Is Ted Cruz?

When I received the assignment to photograph Texas Senator Ted Cruz for GQ I had heard his name once or twice. Boy has that changed in the last month. Politics aside, the experience of working with the Senator and his … Continue reading

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Passenger Side Window

I was recently having lunch in Los Angeles with my friend and photographer colleague Johnny Tergo and he started telling about a photo project that he’s been shooting. With enthusiasm he described how he rigged Profoto strobes onto his pick-up … Continue reading

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Jimmy Fallon Baby Leak

Jimmy Fallon is a good sport. Nothing else to be said here. It is great to be part of Variety Magazine‘s re-design, thanks Bailey Franklin.

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On Joining Instagram

I’m excited to report that I’ve joined Instagram. I will be now be part of that unholy mix of photos of lunch, ironic landscapes and Holga-filtered observations of everyday life. As much as I’m tempted to show endless snaps of … Continue reading

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The Hasselblad Snapshot

I have literally thousands of pictures of my daughter – buried away in folders on my computer. So this summer I decided to go back to film. Putting aside any arguments about the value of film vs. digital, there is … Continue reading

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Daily Show coup d’état

I’m pleased to be part of GQ’s summer comedy issue – my portrait of The Daily Show’s John Oliver opens the special section. As a preview of John’s 3-month takeover of the program we quizzed the new host on his … Continue reading

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Kobe: The Movie movie

The current issue of ESPN The Magazine features a strange story that appears to be documents related to a biopic on the great Kobe Bryant. There are screenplays describing key episodes of his life, storyboards, and even a block-buster movie … Continue reading

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