Steve Double Captures Musicians Acting Silly
Jordan Sowunmi — July 8, 2011 — Fashion
References: double-whammy & lifelounge.au
Steve Double has been a veteran of the celebrity photography world for the last three decades, and a look through his selected portfolio is like taking a portal into rock n' roll history. The names and faces that dot Steve Double's portfolio are a veritable who's who of the music world, but this particular collection of his candids focus on shots he took of artists who were enjoying their meteoric rise to the top of the music game.
Steve Double is also celebrated for his ability to move these celebrities out of their comfort zone and capture them in poses that are representative of their emotions. Some highlights from this selected portfolio are his shots of Eminem displaying the devil-may-care attitude that made him the idol of millions of teenagers across the world, or his mugshot-like capture of all nine members of the Wu-Tang Clan.
Three decades in the game, and Steve Double still has the ability to capture the kind of iconic images that many celebrity photographers can only fantasize about.
Steve Double is also celebrated for his ability to move these celebrities out of their comfort zone and capture them in poses that are representative of their emotions. Some highlights from this selected portfolio are his shots of Eminem displaying the devil-may-care attitude that made him the idol of millions of teenagers across the world, or his mugshot-like capture of all nine members of the Wu-Tang Clan.
Three decades in the game, and Steve Double still has the ability to capture the kind of iconic images that many celebrity photographers can only fantasize about.
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