Opening Reception, Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 5-7pm
Artists Center, 72567 Hwy 111, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Desert Rocks in association with Through The Lens includes an exhibition and sale of original prints of some of their most notable works, including of Ann-Margret, Radiohead, Diana Ross, Eric Clapton, Frank Sinatra, Cher, Nancy Sinatra, Herb Alpert and many more.
For additional information, photos and interviews with Messrs. Langdon and Steinfeldt CONTACT: Point Shoot Press 323-828-4651 or steinpix@sbcglobal.net
Harry Langdon is one of Hollywood’s most respected and influential celebrity photographers, known for capturing iconic images that have become synonymous with success in the entertainment world. For decades, stars across film, television, music, and sports—including the likes of Angelina Jolie, Frank Sinatra, Serena Williams, Halle Berry, and Diana Ross—have sought him out not just for his technical skill but for the way he brings out his subjects’ inner character. Langdon believes that photography is deeply personal and that the best portraits reveal something essential about a person’s spirit, a philosophy that has distinguished his work and made access to him highly coveted.
Langdon’s approach goes beyond superficial glamour; he strives to engage with his subjects on a human level, often finding nuance, vulnerability, and authenticity in moments when the entourage and distractions are gone. His career reflects both his mastery of craft and a thoughtful understanding of visual storytelling, qualities that have kept him in demand across different generations of celebrities. https://www.harrylangdon.com/
Jimmy Steinfeldt is a veteran Rock N’ Roll photographer and has photographed icons like The Rolling Stones, Sheryl Crow, Eric Clapton, Frank Sinatra, Radiohead, and many other legendary artists. Steinfeldt’s photographs have appeared in many publications including Rolling Stone, The Los Angeles Times, Spin and Time magazine. He has had major exhibits of his photography at Annenberg Space for Photography, Gallerie Sparta, Mr. Musichead, Jimmy Wilson Gallery, and the Amanda Harris Gallery. He has been appointed an ambassador for Leica Cameras. He’s a supporter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation donating a portion of the sale of his books.
He has worked with everyone from Miles Davis to the Ramones. He is a self-taught photographer who has only to squint through the lens for inspiration. Jimmy cites photographer Richard Avedon and cinematographer Karl Freund among his strongest influences. Jimmy’s unique photographic style conveys the personality of his artist-musician subjects while conveying the story of their music. CD covers include Miles Davis, Willie Nelson, John Denver, Dee Dee Ramone and many others. Jimmy’s Studio is based in the desert near Palm Springs and has become a haven for music, film and television artists. In 1998 and again in 2007, industry players recognized his work and named him Photographer of the Year at the Los Angeles Music Awards. https://www.jimmysteinfeldt.com/
