Hector Gomez Creative Blog

From the first idea to the final image: planning, light and direction in the creative process behind a professional photo session.

Story time! Many people ask me whether I photoshopped the incredible flights The Witness of Time makes in the photos taken on the beach in Panama back in 2012... to answer these questions, here is the truth revealed... The brave model and gymnast is my friend Ken Devo... he is a bright entrepreneur living in Cancun who has gymnastics as sport. In the pictures below you can see the sequence of how he dominates the "Christ-jump" technique (with no protection foams below!)... Th

A continuous search for inspiration already is a challenge. After inspiration comes, maybe the toughest challenge is to bring these ideas down to production and ideally...have a great result! Back in January, I wanted to continue expanding the "Witness of Time Series" and got the idea to contrast the previous beach and urban scenes with mountains this time. What other best mountains than the iconic volcanoes close to Mexico City.?! Reapeat after me: Iztaccihuatl and Popocatep