Jim Lind Photo

Considering I had first hand experience on assisting one of the top photographer’s in the industry, I thought I might pass down some information to those considering entering the world of photo assisting…
While it comes at no surprise that the 1st and 2nd assistants to large budget photo shoots are the masters to their trade, [...]

As my internship came to an end I had the great opportunity to assist on two large scale photo shoots with Annie Leibovitz. The first being a Vogue shoot with some well known fashion designers and the second being a Vanity Fair shoot with several high profile actors and directors.

I was able to pick up another internship while in NYC through a connection. I’m working as the junior retoucher at We Are Plus in Chelsea. They specialize in company branding through various media including experimental media, and do a pretty awesome job at it. It’s a great environment with an especially young design team. [...]

Started my first day as Annie Leibovitz’s new intern. As I expected, it was a great experience and everyone who works at the studio is fantastic. While I’ve only been there one day it seems like they’ll have a lot of work for me and the other interns. Cataloging all of her new and old [...]

I wanted to wait until I was positive that I would be interning at Annie Leibovitz’s studio before I posted this. Well, it seems as though I will be in the Big Apple for my winter break working under one of the greatest minds in contemporary photography. Although she has been in the news recently [...]