AShapiro Studios – Commercial Event Photography

Tag: Houston Event Photography

  • CONCACAF Gold Cup Event Photography – Part 4: Houston

    CONCACAF Gold Cup Event Photography – Part 4: Houston

    Less than a month. From the first call, it was less than a month until the first shoot in Houston. In Part 1 of the series I talked about getting the call, then spent Part 2 planning the trip and Part 3 planning the equipment – now it’s time to shoot! I just want everything…

  • CONCACAF Gold Cup Event Photography – Part 3: Planning The Gear

    CONCACAF Gold Cup Event Photography – Part 3: Planning The Gear

    I get lots of questions about my photography. I like answering them. The #1 place people look at my photos are on their phones (websites, social media, etc), and the #1 tool I use to show people my photos (in person) is my phone.  The #1 question I get about the photos is “Did you…

  • CONCACAF Gold Cup Event Photography – Part 2: Planning The Trip

    CONCACAF Gold Cup Event Photography – Part 2: Planning The Trip

    I’ve said the words many times. I’ve heard many-a-person say the same. “I’m A Planner.” Well, I think everyone is a planner… to different degrees.  Sometimes when I talk about my travel and event photography work, I see a lot of gaping mouths and a lot of ‘wow’ comments; the same as when I watch…

  • CONCACAF Gold Cup Event Photography – Part 1: Getting the Call

    CONCACAF Gold Cup Event Photography – Part 1: Getting the Call

    I don’t know how they got my name initially. I wish I did. Octagon is a Sports, Music and Entertainment Marketing company based in Connecticut, with 68 offices spread around the world.  Their team in Chicago, among other things, manages their Allstate Insurance business and their sponsorship of soccer events throughout the US.  I first…