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Creating a Swimming Portrait
This one is lit with two Wafer 100's with grids for backlight, and a Hexoval 140 directly over the camera. I’m really drawn to barren landscapes. I told a photographer friend of mine once that if I...
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Robert Seale speaking at Rich Clarkson Sports Photography Workshop
Stacy Geare, Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, Colorado. © Robert Seale I’m pleased to announce that I’ve been asked back to the Photography at the Summit Sports Photography Workshop July 19-24....
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It was 20 years ago today…
A copy slide of my first Chronicle photo. I was later asked if this marine died from radiation overexposure from my Metz 45 flash. Twenty years ago today my career officially began as a professional...
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Robert Seale featured on I Love Texas Photo
Photography consultant Jasmine DeFoore has recently started a great website called Ilovetexasphoto.com featuring photographers and production resources from Texas. Jasmine was a photo editor and...
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Jeremy Lin portraits for Sports Illustrated
Jeremy Lin posing for a high flying pass on his first day back in Houston. This photo was featured as a double truck in Sports Illustrated. © 2012 Robert Seale As Jeremy Lin was in the process of...
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Portraits of Olympians
Mary Lou Retton, photographed at her home in 2008. Since the 2012 Summer Olympics in London is in full swing, I thought it might be interesting to pull together a collection of some of my favorite...
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Robin Roberts with her mother Lucimarian Roberts
ABC Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts, with her mother Lucimarian Roberts at the Oak Crest Mansion in Pass Christian, Mississippi in April of 2012. ©2012 Robert Seale I am deeply saddened today...
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Lighting Workshops at Photoshelter Luminance conference
Our model, rhythmic gymnast Olga Karmansky. (Photo by Robert Seale) I returned recently from speaking and doing a lighting workshop at the Photoshelter Luminance conference, September 11-13 at the...
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Darrell Royal portrait
Darrell Royal, Austin, Texas, 2005. Darrell Royal was the University of Texas football coach from 1957-1976 and was responsible for Texas winning three national championships. He passed away Nov. 7...
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Photo Shoot with Heisman winner “Johnny Football” Manziel at Texas A&M
The shot that ran in the magazine: “Johnny Football” centered on the 50 yard line at Kyle Field. Last week, in preparation for the upcoming Heisman Trophy announcement, Sports Illustrated sent four...
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Photographing the Doolittle Raiders 70th Anniversary
In 2011, I was lucky enough to photograph three of the remaining five Doolittle Raiders for a story in Smithsonian Air & Space. It was an incredible experience and was a wonderful introduction to...
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Advertising Photography for ExxonMobil Chemical
I recently photographed a series of advertisements for ExxonMobil Chemical at one of their technology centers. We worked with a fantastic team from McCann Erickson in New York, and they did a great...
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Portrait shoot with former POW Col. Bud Day
The March cover of Air & Space, with Col Bud Day on the cover. I’ve had a keen interest in military aviation since childhood…when other kids were reading Curious George and other children’s books,...
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David Price for the cover of Sports Illustrated Baseball preview
The final cover shot with blue background added in post by SI imaging. I recently photographed 2012 Cy Young Award-winning pitcher David Price of the Tampa Rays for the cover of Sports Illustrated’s...
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Don’t mess up my abs: NFL Draft portrait shoot with DJ Hayden
UH cornerback DJ Hayden, the 12th pick in the NFL draft. I recently photographed DJ Hayden, a cornerback from the University of Houston, who surprised many by being selected number 12 by the Oakland...
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Houston Art Car Parade legend Mark “Scrapdaddy” Bradford
Mark “Scrapdaddy” Bradford with his 2012 Art Car “Mr. Green.” Art Cars are a unique Houston institution, and I was fortunate during a recent assignment for Texas Co-Op Power to work on a story...
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Sports Illustrated cover shoot with San Antonio Spurs “Big Three”
The final cover treatment, designed by SI Creative director Chris Hercik. With the NBA Conference playoffs nearing completion and the Spurs already a lock for the Finals, I got a call from Brad Smith,...
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Robert Seale on faculty for Rich Clarkson Sports Photography Workshop
Professional climber Chelsea Rude was among our models for the workshop in 2012. ©2012 Robert Seale It is indeed an honor to be invited back to teach again this year at the Photography at the Summit...
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Houston advertising photographer Robert Seale announces launch of new...
Check out the new Robert Seale Photography website. After several years with another company, I recently made the change to an HTML 5 site from Rob Haggart’s APhotoFolio. I wanted a clean,...
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Eddie Adams Workshop 26: An Amazing Experience
Al Schaben, Adrees Latif, and Robert Seale, EAW 6, October 1993. Adrees Latif, and me, EAW 26, October 2013. Last week, I had the incredible honor of returning to speak at the 26th annual Eddie Adams...
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