OMG I HAVE A BLOG. WTF?Tumblr (3.0; @briansmale)http://briansmale.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9cb8e95eb80b083b10fa9da24b407819/tumblr_mn9j2flfAi1qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/51224437339http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/51224437339Fri, 24 May 2013 07:00:37 -0700flagmemorial day<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/160112280ac330acd7a2921f6089e371/tumblr_mmo6kr5xM01qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy MD!</p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/50254181484http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/50254181484Sun, 12 May 2013 06:00:34 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3633cafb2d3f9608589e917b78a052b9/tumblr_mloxmixX421qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>R.I.P Richie Havens</p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/48672828539http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/48672828539Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:27:00 -0700Havensrichie havensphotosmale<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/17da5b4466a4ad32471d81e1f3819b49/tumblr_mlo5mkJn6j1qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The Taylor Bridge Fire, near Cle Ellum, Washington destroyed 61 homes, and 23,000 acres of forest.  This young lady was part of a group of kids organized by Americorp volunteers that helped replant some of those trees.  Shot for USA Weekend Magazine.</p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/48625278848http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/48625278848Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:20:44 -0700USA WeekendFireAmericorpForestReplantTreesKidsEarth Day<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a4c89b6e83bcafb5d49c57e13d14b453/tumblr_ml5izqyZ2D1qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Director Lynn Shelton, for the Directors Guild of America.</p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/47789481308http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/47789481308Fri, 12 Apr 2013 09:55:02 -0700sheltonlynnphotoportraitsmaleBrian SmaleDGADirectors Guild<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/be7355e7f4db95d066ef3b5e0f7036a5/tumblr_mklyfvdbO41qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span> This is the hardware that was used to stabilize the spine of an osteoporosis patient. </span></p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/46908398440http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/46908398440Mon, 01 Apr 2013 20:16:00 -0700smalephotohardwarespineOsteoporosis<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8e9de535ff36b61cdd35990b48dc7dbf/tumblr_mkk221oRTZ1qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>From The Archives:</p> <p>In 1995 Spin Magazine asked me to photograph some of the Chain Gangs that were being used in Alabama prisons. Most prisoners were sentenced to about 3 months on the Chain Gang for parole violations. </p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/46815118929http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/46815118929Sun, 31 Mar 2013 19:39:00 -0700Chain GangsChainGangAlabamaprisonpunishmentcrimeparoleviolationSpinMagazineSmalePhotoPicture<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4b1815cda58b69dd01524198a9c3ce7c/tumblr_mkf5wmjlI71qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span class="hg"><span class="hw"><span class="hw">ra<span class="hsb"></span><span>tion</span><span class="hsb"></span><span>al</span><span class="gp tg_hw"></span></span><span class="pr"> </span>ac<span class="hsb"></span>ro<span class="hsb"></span>pho<span class="hsb"></span><span>bi</span><span class="hsb"></span>a<span class="gp tg_hw"></span></span><span class="pr"> |<span class="ph t_respell">ˌ</span></span></span><span>ˈraSHənl</span><span class="ph t_respell">akrəˈfōbēə</span><span>|</span></p> <p><span class="sg"><span class="se1"><span class="posg"><span class="pos"><span class="gp tg_pos">noun</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span class="sg"><span class="se1"><span class="msDict t_core" id="m_en_us1219762.001"><span class="df"><span></span><span> F</span><span>ear</span> of <span>heights,</span></span><span class="gp ty_label tg_se2"> </span><span class="msDict t_first" id="m_en_us1283109.001"><span class="df">based on or in accordance with reason <span>or</span> <span>logic</span></span></span><span>.  (eg. Sufferers may experience severe anxiety while dangling unharnessed in high winds, hundreds of feet over icy waters, searching for a good picture.)</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span class="sg"><span class="se1"><span class="msDict t_core"><span class="df"><span class="gp tg_df"><span class="gp ty_label tg_etym">ORIGIN </span><span class="dg"><span class="date">late 19th cent.</span></span><span>: </span><span>from</span><span> </span><span class="la"><span>Greek</span></span><span class="ff"> <span>akron</span> </span><span class="trans"><span class="gp tg_tr">‘</span><span>summit</span><span class="gp tg_tr">’</span></span><span> + </span><span class="xrg"><span class="xr"><a href="denied:x-dictionary:r:m_en_us1277581:com.apple.dictionary.NOAD" target="_blank">-phobia</a></span></span><span class="gp tg_etym">.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/46584503930http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/46584503930Fri, 29 Mar 2013 04:14:00 -0700smithsonianastoriabridgesmalephotophotographyreally dumb ideas<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/99a953c1396613a4dc59194d028505c2/tumblr_misfg0ZOQU1qdze4io1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Astoria, Oregon, for Smithsonian Magazine</p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/43993227688http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/43993227688Mon, 25 Feb 2013 10:02:00 -0800SmithsonianAstoriaOregonScenicHarbor<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/505655ae71eb480b976955027aca3af6/tumblr_mia4xiZJ7f1qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/43169441221http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/43169441221Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:58:30 -0800LP<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d0292c81b241de240d8860680aaf0567/tumblr_mhtdb5Qbm21qdze4io1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I recently shot these three ads for Boston Scientific, for an interesting new treatment for patients who suffer from severe asthma. </p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/42443611700http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/42443611700Wed, 06 Feb 2013 11:40:00 -0800SmaleBoston ScientificGiantSFFreda ScottAdAdvertisingBicyclingAsthma<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbcno435dU1qdze4io1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Tyler Hamilton is a former member of the US Postal Service Cycling Team, and author of ‘The Secret Race’, which details how all members of the team (yes, including Lance!) were able to use banned substances, and engage in blood doping without being caught.   This portrait was made near Hamilton’s new home, Missoula, Montana for the London Sunday Times.</p> <div></div>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/32854682617http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/32854682617Wed, 03 Oct 2012 20:43:00 -0700TylerHamiltonCyclingEPOblood dopingdopingbloodTour de FrancephotographyportraitMissoulaMontanasunday timesLondon<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m93j6oi6761qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Kari Bales, wife of Sgt. Robert Bales, who is accused of killing 17 Afghan civilians.  Photographed for People Magazine.</p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/29887928128http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/29887928128Tue, 21 Aug 2012 01:20:48 -0700SmalePortraitPhotoBalesPeopleKariRobertRobert Bales<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7dx69OoWa1qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This was an ad for the Seattle Children’s Hospital, about a boy who wasn’t able to digest sucrose.</p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/27524211153http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/27524211153Wed, 18 Jul 2012 18:51:45 -0700photophotographychildrensucrosehospitalseattledigestion<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5za7sCVXe1qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My son, Cavin,  who obviously didn’t inherit the Smale dance genes. </p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/25584728606http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/25584728606Thu, 21 Jun 2012 10:35:51 -0700SmaleDanceballetphoto<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f55c72aa3e1776608d7c67264436f1d7/tumblr_m5wlsjNrpn1qdze4io2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I went up to Yellowknife, NWT a couple of months ago.   Thawed my fingers long enough to snap this.  Dogs will be dogs… </p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/25492209198http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/25492209198Tue, 19 Jun 2012 23:53:00 -0700yellowknifeyellow snowsnowsmalephoto<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5ijy42sK01qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>High School Science teacher Wilson Arnold.  Nominated for People Magazine’s Teacher of the Year award, Wilson will do just about anything to motivate his students… including kissing a pig.   </p> <p>No pigs were harmed in the creation of this photo.   Humiliated maybe. </p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/24959897163http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/24959897163Tue, 12 Jun 2012 09:46:51 -0700WilsonArnoldTeacherPeoplePigPortraitPhotoPhotography<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m59jdrxdQ21qdze4io1_r2_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The Sunday Times asked me to photograph Sir Martin Sorrell, CEO of the WPP Group.  We met in the Presidential suite of the Four Seasons hotel in Seattle. </p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/24626768770http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/24626768770Thu, 07 Jun 2012 12:56:00 -0700SorrellSir Martin SorrellWPPSunday TimesPhotoPortraitSmale<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4t5tpVgfa1qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Just did my first underwater portrait shoot, which was a lot more fun than I had expected. Alan Bell, who is a ridiculously fit endurance swimmer, has won Vancouver’s <em>Bay Challenge</em> 10 times in the last 12 years. </p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/24027066516http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/24027066516Tue, 29 May 2012 16:41:48 -0700photoportraitBrian SmaleSeattleSwimmingEndurance SwimmingEndurance<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m439aymFgi1qdze4io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Had a lot of fun shooting the stills on a video shoot for Panasonic, that was directed by my  good friend <a href="http://www.directorz.net/directors/david-wild.html" title="David Wild" target="_blank">David Wild</a>. </p>http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/23133041278http://briansmale.tumblr.com/post/23133041278Tue, 15 May 2012 16:59:00 -0700