Master Series: Greg Heisler Photographs Yasser Arafat
Every few months, Profoto has the pleasure of interviewing an accomplished and highly regarded photographer to bring you their passion and knowledge of light shaping. This collection of interviews makes up the Master Series.
The latest addition to the Master Series features New York-based photographer Gregory Heisler, renowned for his technical mastery and iconic Time Magazine covers, to name just a few examples.
In this fourth video Greg takes us behind the scenes of his shoot with controversial Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat – a shoot that resulted in an iconic portrait that eventually could be seen on the on the cover of Time Magazine all over the world.
The fifth video will be posted in exactly one month. In case you missed any of the first three videos, check our dedicated Master Series page.
You can see more of Greg’s work at his website. He is also a frequent Twitterer.
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Gregory Heisler pratar på om när han plåtade Yasser Arafat|TeknikGeek
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Rob
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I was an assistant on this shoot and all I can say is Mr. Heisler is The Man. Aside from being one of the most skilled photographic portrait artists of our time, he happens to be a kind fellow.
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