I was looking at Patric Shaw’s work on Flickr and thinking “man this guy is really really good”. His edgy fashion-esque portraits, many by the looks of things shot on film just blew away my prejudices about flickr being full of amateurs and hackneyed photography. I particularly love his recent picture of Patricia Clarkson.
It only turns out he’s an A list photographer shooting fashion beauty and portraiture for some very big clients. I fell out with flickr a while back but it really made me rethink my position towards it. Check out his flickr stream, his agency and his own site.
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