Evan Ortiz

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The Photographs We Loved This Year: Pursuits Weekly

The Photographs We Loved This Year: Pursuits Weekly

December 30, 2023

December 30, 2023

The Photographs We Loved This Year: Pursuits Weekly

The Photographs We Loved This Year: Pursuits Weekly

September 30, 2023

September 30, 2023

Get in the Mood for Fall, One Breathtaking Photo at a Time

Get in the Mood for Fall, One Breathtaking Photo at a Time

December 21, 2022

December 21, 2022

Our Favorite Luxury Photos of the Year

This year, Pursuits photo editors were more expansive and inclusive than ever in their commissions.

Our Favorite Luxury Photos of the Year

January 4, 2021

January 4, 2021

Where to Go in 2021

The 24 destinations that will be especially profound this year—and the data you need to plan your trip safely.

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December 24, 2020

December 24, 2020

The Luxury Photos That Brought Us Joy This Year

Pursuits photo editors select their favorite shots from commissioned shoots

The Luxury Photos That Brought Us Joy This Year

October 29, 2020

October 29, 2020

Steve McQueen’s Monaco vs. Paul Newman’s Rolex in Double-Header Auction

Phillips brings together a Heuer worn in Le Mans and another Daytona in a racing-inspired sale this December.

Steve McQueen’s Monaco vs. Paul Newman’s Rolex in Double-Header Auction

December 19, 2019

December 19, 2019

The Luxury Photos We Loved Most This Year

In 2019, Pursuits’ photographers raised the bar by creating images that turned heads, either with humor or sheer beauty. From “crashing” a supercar to soaking in hot springs to eating our way around the world, photo editors Aeriel Brown, Leonor Mamanna, and Evan Ortiz select their favorite photographs.

The Luxury Photos We Loved Most This Year

October 9, 2019

October 9, 2019

Take a Professional’s Advice When Photographing Fall Foliage

Ten commandments to shoot by.

Take a Professional’s Advice When Photographing Fall Foliage

August 13, 2019

August 13, 2019

The Unlikely Renaissance of the Point-and-Shoot Camera

We tested the latest models to see which ones stack up—against each other and your phone.

The Unlikely Renaissance of the Point-and-Shoot Camera

March 26, 2019

March 26, 2019

A Mirrorless Camera That Will Supplement Your Smartphone

Mirrorless cameras are all the rage. And Fujifilm has one to separate you from the rest of the snap pack.

A Mirrorless Camera That Will Supplement Your Smartphone

December 27, 2018

December 27, 2018

Our Favorite Luxury Photos of the Year

In 2018, Pursuits’ photographers made pictures that were outside of the box—even in the air. From pizza you’ve probably never seen to fragrances shot on a lake, there was no shortage of surprising ways to see the luxury world. Photo editors Leonor Mamanna and Evan Ortiz detail their favorite images below.

Our Favorite Luxury Photos of the Year

June 6, 2018

June 6, 2018

The Best Slippers for Dad on Father’s Day

We tested four of the most popular brands.

The Best Slippers for Dad on Father’s Day

March 26, 2018

March 26, 2018

The Most Exciting Timepieces From the Biggest Watch Show of the Year

At the Baselword fair, such luxury brands as Rolex, Bulgari, Tag Heuer, Patek Phillippe, Omega bring their best wares for the new year.

Baselworld 2018 Luxury Watch Show

March 16, 2018

March 16, 2018

Before Your Next Vacation, Follow These Instagram Pros

Ten photographers worth adding to your feed.

Before Your Next Vacation, Follow These Instagram Pros

March 1, 2018

March 1, 2018

The Best Luxury Photos From February

From a racetrack full of McLarens to a lonely, snow-covered peak in Austria, Bloomberg Pursuits featured some seriously epic imagery last month. Here are our favorites.

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December 21, 2017

December 21, 2017

The Most Fascinating Luxury Moments of the Year

This year, Bloomberg Pursuits photographers have captured a compelling range of imagery, from the world's most expensive house to a chilling free-dive in Egypt and mouth-watering tacos in Mexico City. Here, Pursuits' photo editors Leonor Mamanna and Evan Ortiz selected some of their favorite pictures from the year and explain why each stood out.

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April 7, 2017

April 7, 2017

How to Shoot the Cherry Blossoms: Tips From a Photographer

Right now, millions of Japanese citizens and visiting tourists are enjoying the cherry blossoms that turn the country into an explosion of picnicking and pink. Since this is one of the world's great annual draws for amateur photographers, we sent lenswoman Shiho Fukada—who specializes in social-documentary photography—to capture the moment and to share 10 key pieces of advice for those taking on such a daunting project.

March 3, 2017

March 3, 2017

Quiet Moments From the Last Days Inside the Waldorf Astoria

The Waldorf Astoria closed its doors on Feb. 28 for a two-year renovation project that will turn many hotel rooms into apartments. In its final two days, photographer Jeenah Moon captured the last guests and staff as they packed up and said goodbye to a historic gem that offered many a sense of glamour, adventure, and even home.

December 19, 2016

December 19, 2016

Bloomberg Pursuits’ Best Photography of 2016

From a plate of food that's worth flying to France to eat to a hotel on a remote Canadian Island that's changing the way we think about hospitality, Pursuits photographers captured a lot of magic this year. Here are some of our favorite commissioned works and links to the stories they accompany.

September 30, 2016

September 30, 2016

See the Incredible Adventure Photos From Red Bull’s Illume Contest

This year marks the 10th year of Red Bull Illume, which draws together hundreds of surreal action sports photographs from around the globe. See our favorite adventure travel shots.