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Our first Featured Photographer, David Livingston, gave the Hollywood Sign a very colorful interpretation.
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We were immediately struck by the creativity and inventiveness of David’s photos of the Sign, which mix interesting angles and eye-popping digital manipulation with classic Los Angeles icons and texts.
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About ten years ago, David purchased one of the original Hollywoodland homes and became fascinated by the Sign and its history. This fascination turned to obsession when he started taking photographs of it.
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David says: “It’s still so strange to me that a sign consisting of of nine tall metal letters sitting on a hillside has become an icon for the dream world that Hollywood is...
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...Inevitably when I’m out walking in the neighborhood, a car stops and the tourists inside ask directions to The Sign. They want to get as close as possible to that dream. Don’t we all…”
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We are always looking for new artists to feature on the Hollywood Sign site. If you are interested in any of David Livingston's photos or submitting your own photos, please contact us.

Photos courtesy of David Livingston

Current 20th Century Fox opening logo animation

Posted on November 29, 2011 by admin

20th Century Fox knows that nothing says “showbiz” like the Hollywood Sign, which is why the world-famous icon is now being used to open all of the studio’s releases … Looks like we’ll be seeing even more of the Hollywood Sign at the movies in the very near future!

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