Lately
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The Fence 2017
10 Jul 2017
Honored to share the news that my feature âThe Fellowshipâ, photographed for Powder Magazine about the National Brotherhood of Skiers, has been selected for United Photo Industriesâ THE FENCE 2017 as part of the Colorado Regional Showcase.Â
THE FENCE is a large-scale traveling photography exhibition reaching over 4 million visitorsâŠ
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Thanks for the views Portland
21 Jun 2017
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Prints For Good
26 May 2017
If youâre digging these prints of Parker White and Dash Longe, theyâll be available for auction (among others) at the Art & Action High Fives Foundation Fundraiser, happening at Evo Denver on Friday June 2nd, from 7 - 10pmÂ
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Parker White
Dash Longe
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American Photography 33 Archive
14 Apr 2017
Itâs an honor to say that an image of mine was chosen to be added to the American Photography Archive this year; a portrait from a feature photographed for Powder about the National Brotherhood of Skiers. Winning images are first nominated by a jury and then must receive multiple votesâŠ
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How to photograph an incredibly talented trumpeter
29 Mar 2017
Recently I had the opportunity to photograph an incredibly talented trumpeter by the name of Spencer Ludwig.Â
Youâve definitely heard his song âDiggyâ in all of the Target commercials lately, and heâs currently touring throughout North America kicking out the jams.Â
After some emailing back and forth we decided thatâŠ
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Boa Rebrand
16 Mar 2017
Beginning in November I embarked on a 12 day shoot over a two month period for Boa Technology, in locations all over the West coast from Mammoth Mountain to outer Seattle and the hills above Laguna Beach. Our goal was to capture a large mix of photo and video assetsâŠ
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The Platte for This Is Fly
20 Feb 2017
Sometimes itâs not about where you can go but what you can find where you already are. For our 6th feature for This Is Fly, I joined writer Mark Rauschenberger and pro skier Ahmet Dadali on bikes with fishing rods in hand, to shoot a story based on fishing inâŠ
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DESCENDENTS Bill Stevenson for Modern Drummer
27 Nov 2016
One of my favorite shoots from my ongoing personal project called Work Space (a photo series of cool people doing cool work in cool spaces), was getting to photograph drummer/producer Bill Stevenson at his studio where he records and produces albums for a huge roster of bands including his ownâŠ
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Thanks to the Art Directors Club Denver!
03 Oct 2016
Thanks to the Art Directors Club Denver for Friday nightâs party!Â
Pleased to say that I was awarded Top Honors in the Photography category for Night Moves, while also getting a nomination for Road TripÂ
More info about the show at chipkalback.com/blog/art-directors-club-denver-annual-show
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Detroit Bikes for School
27 Sep 2016
At the start of fall I was contacted by Boulder-based ad agency School to work together in creating assets for Detroit Bikes, a company whose mission is to encourage cycling by making an accessible, enjoyable bicycle while continuing Detroitâs legacy of quality manufacturing and design
The idea for the imagesâŠ
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National Brotherhood of Skiers for Powder
15 Sep 2016
Last spring Powderâs Director of Photography came to me with the opportunity to shoot a portrait heavy feature in Lake Tahoe. The magazine wanted to do a feature on the National Brotherhood of Skiers, an all African-American organization comprised of various ski clubs from around the U.S. which got itâsâŠ
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The Art Directors Club of Denver Annual Show
31 Aug 2016
The Art Directors Club of Denver has been in existence since 1955, with an annual juried competition held each year to showcase the best of Denverâs ad agencies and creatives.Â
 After 20 international judges made their picks for this yearâs show, Iâm pleased to share that both my entries haveâŠ
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Union Station for Legwork Studio
25 Aug 2016
Recently I had the chance to work with Legwork Studio here in Denver for a shoot profiling the Union Station neighborhood. Legwork produces animation/interactive work for a range of brands and agencies, and after being a fan of theirs for a few years now it was awesome to finally getâŠ
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Stand Up Paddle Boarding for 5280
23 Aug 2016
Earlier in the summer 5280 reached out to me about shooting some standup paddle boarding (SUP!) somewhere within Colorado. The magazineâs Photo Editor needed an opening image for the Adventure section of their July issue and it had to feel like it was shot on a classically hot Colorado summerâŠ
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Millencolin at Summit Music Hall
23 Jun 2016
6/3/16 - Denver, CO
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FLAG at Summit Music Hall
21 Jun 2016
6/4/16 - Denver, CO
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Artifact Uprising Layflat Photo Album Review
11 Apr 2016
Update August 2017: Since I first printed an AU Layflat Photo Album, and my latest being in May 2017, AU has modified their color profile specifically for their Layflat Photo Albums to produce a more saturated, high contrast image when printed. What this means is that if youâre notâŠ
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Modular Robotics Behind The Scenes
15 Nov 2015
Behind the scenes from a recent photoshoot for Modular Roboticsâ ad campaign, with help from Roger! Filmed by Josh Groth.
More at chipkalback.com/modularrobotics
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Night Moves for This Is Fly
01 Nov 2015
For the October / November 2015 issue of This Is Fly, written by Mark Rauschenberger
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Five photography essentials (and they have nothing to do with gear)
20 Aug 2015
Forget about a specific lens or camera, these are the things that keep me going day to day as a working photographer.Â
1. COFFEE
The tried and true elixir of creatives around the world. Plenty of sunrise shoots, client meetings and late night edits have been fueled by this nectarâŠ
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Rapha Golden Ride
01 Aug 2015
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Capt. Blake Sellers for Rolling Stone
04 Jul 2015
I got the email from Rolling Stone about a week before my wedding, asking if I could photograph some portraits of a nuclear missileer; the person who takes direct orders from the President of the United States to launch irreversible nuclear missiles capable of reaching the other side of theâŠ
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Red Bull BC One Denver 2015
03 Jul 2015
At the start of June, Red Bull reached out to ask if I could shoot the Denver stop of their worldwide breakdancing competition, the Red Bull BC One. Going for 12 years now, the BC One takes place in notable cities around the globe, with the world finals happening inâŠ
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Jen Lewin shot for Work Space
15 May 2015
Meet Jen Lewin, mega creative interactive light and sound artist based in Boulder, Colorado. Her project The Pool has traveled the world and continues to do so.Â
Shot for Work Space, a personal project about creative people doing cool work in unique spaces.
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In the studio with Mike Giant
07 May 2015
When I heard Mike Giant had relocated from San Francisco to Boulder, I knew I had to email him.Â
His work has been shown in galleries around the world, and his collaborations include working with brands like Cinelli and Sharpie, with Major Lazer even featuring Mikeâs signature style.
When MikeâŠ