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Von Wong'in at The George Tavern ft. Train to Create
Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of shooting and teaching in a ridiculously ancient building in the middle of East London – The George Tavern organized by my awesome friends over at Train To Create. Though it cost us an arm and a leg to rent out, I absolutely wanted to be able to […]
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April 12, 2013
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How to bring to life a promotional dance campaign
A detailed breakdown on how I created my latest promotional dance campaign for Art-Terre's upcoming show Temnein
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April 10, 2013
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Color pigments make for awesome photographs!
Von Wong and Place Cliche collaborate to bring together some amazing imagery!
vonwong
April 2, 2013
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[BTS] Insane Pyrotechnics and Fashion combined!
In November of last year on my last Europe tour, master pyrotechnician Andrey DAS and I got together in collaboration with award winning designer Virginie Marcerou to experiment and create some exciting and technically challenge images by combining a variety of pyrotechnics – from smoke, to sparklers, to firebreathing. Since I had just gotten back […]
vonwong
March 27, 2013
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Getting creative with a Lensbaby and water guns to make it rain indoors
I’ve always wanted to create a rain machine, but never quite got around to making a proper rain rig out of pure impracticality. I don’t have a studio space and most (*cough* all) fancy places up for rent aren’t a huge fan of getting their space flooded with water…. which mean that even if I […]
vonwong
February 21, 2013
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Guerrilla lighting and the importance of removing distractions (photoshop breakdown) ft. Trio Dinicu
A quick photoshop deconstruction and lighting explanation of a shoot I did at the Disney Concert Hall in LA ft. the Trio Dinicu.
vonwong
February 5, 2013
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Fine art meets fire
In early November, I was sent off to Paris by my agent Suzy Johnston + Associates to create a fiery series of images for sculptor and artist Cyril Anguelidis’s “WOM dog”. Of course, when I heard Paris and Fire, my first step was to call up my epic pyrotechnician buddy Andrey DAS and his crew […]
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January 30, 2013
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The magic behind the Underwater Realm
During my Von Wong Does Europe tour, I had the chance to meet and shoot the amazing cast and crew of the Underwater Realm. Erwan, my videographer put this amazing behind the scenes video together that goes into great detail documenting all the work that went into creating a few shots and some test video footage.
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January 23, 2013
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Craziest photography challenge….ever
Von Wong is challenged to shoot and edit an insane image involving two orcs, a witch king, warrior, villager and a cinema theatre… all in 4 hours
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January 16, 2013
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How To Create Artistic Motion Blur In Camera
Von Wong meets SJ+A to produce and direct a fashion promo campaign for Filler Magazine.
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November 21, 2012
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The Secret Behind Von Wong's Epic Hair
Von Wong tells an epic story of his hair… in 700fps with the help of a For-A VFC 7000, Lensbaby Composer and Ikan D5 Monitor
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November 12, 2012
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Epic Pumpkin Destruction @ 700fps
VonWong destroys pumpkins in slow motion.
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November 5, 2012