Are You Making YOUR Photographs?
“Imitate. Assimilate. Innovate.” - Clark Terry, Jazz Trumpet Legend Always a concern for beginning and emerging artists. Where...
Read MoreWhat Makes an Image “Portfolio Worthy”?
That is the essence of a big source of discussion by photographers. There seems to be a lot of hype and ‘science’ bandied...
Read MoreA “Sign of the Times” – Project 52 Pros
The assignment was a brochure cover image for a brochure titled “Sign of the Times”… the P52 PROS hit it out of the...
Read MoreInterview with Texas Photographer Jennifer Boomer
I love Jennifer Boomer’s work. The first time I saw it I spent about an hour looking at all the images and loving the style, the...
Read MoreWell, This Cliff Jumping Thing Worked Out Well
On Jumping Over A Cliff… So this guy tells me… “You should jump off that cliff, Don.” I stare incredulously at the...
Read MoreFirst Be A Photographer
I follow a very nice group of people on a forum on Facebook. They are all trying to start their businesses with varying degrees of luck...
Read MoreOne Layout: Many Versions
Man these Project 52 PROS are really dialing it in. And that is making it more fun than a guy should have. The assignment was to shoot to...
Read MoreProject 52 Pros: Assignment Four
The assignment was called “The Tear Sheet” and it involved the students working through creating a “fauxtolio” to...
Read MoreMen. At Work.
I recently completed an assignment for an advertising agency here in Phoenix. The Lavidge agency has been around quite a while and it was...
Read MorePhotographs of Strangers by P52 PRO Group
This was the first assignment completed by the Project 52 PRO’s. Photographing strangers can be a very delicate and scary idea for a...
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Glad you dropped by. This is my love and my muse. We talk about photography here, as well as the folks who make images. I am very focused on commercial and fine art photography, and we don't really spend all that much time on weddings and such. I have written 5 books - two I give away here, and two are for sale at Amazon, and the 5th one is being edited and designed right now! Thanks for visiting, leave a comment or join me the social networks...