Setting Goals: Is It Important for Photographers?
Yeah, we heard it all through our early schooling; “Set you goal to achieve…” And there are countless gurus out there...
Read MorePhotographing A Dancer: Guest Post by Josh Brewster.
This and all photos in this post copyright Josh Brewster, Austin TX. (Looking for Project 52? Hit the “52″ link in categories...
Read MoreProject 52, Assignment #2 Photograph a Stranger: and Selina Maitreya Interview
Audio from this past week’s discussion. This is from the Friday afternoon chat. I had a wonderful opportunity to discuss the...
Read MorePreparing Digital Files for Printing a Book by Jan Klier
Image from my book on Northern Arizona, to be printed by Blurb. Preparing the Digital File for Book Printing (Part One) by Jan Klier (I am...
Read MoreHow Do Photographers Learn the Business? Some Thoughts…
My friend Trudy posted a great little article with the question “How Do Photographers Learn the Business? I read it and asked Trudy...
Read More10 (More) Website Strategies for Photographers
A little over a year ago I posted “10 Web Site Strategies for Emerging Photographers.” I think the article holds up very well...
Read MoreInterviews on Lighting Essentials: Get to Know These Photographers
I have had the wonderful opportunity to hear from lots of terrific, upbeat and successful photographers at Lighting Essentials. We have...
Read MoreEnough Negativity: Ten Things to Positively Affect Your Photography
While some pros are worried about kids shooting Facebook and concert pix for free, I think that the perspective is really skewed when we...
Read MoreNo Assignments Without Experience, No Experience without Assignments… Yeah, That Makes Sense, Right?
Rant/Rave today. So it kinda sounds like this to a lot of young photographers: 1. You can’t get gigs unless you have experience. 2....
Read MoreOn the Matter of Style: Some Examples
We were talking about style and vision in the last few posts. I thought I would take this point to show some photographers who I believe...
Read MoreMy Turn: DPP’s Article on FREE Images Examined
I am a voracious reader. I love it. I read all sorts of stuff, and love to learn something new. I also suffer fools badly, so if someone...
Read MoreTen Things That Can Help You Get a Photographers Assisting Gig
Getting an assistant gig is top of mind for a lot of commercial shooters starting out. It can mean exciting photo shoots, learning the...
Read MoreA Chat with Steve of “Standbagger” Fame. Cool Gear for Photographers.
I made some gear changes recently. One is a well-known, very popular company and the other is a small startup company with one employee....
Read MoreIn Praise of Natural Light: Examples and Discussion.
I guess I missed International Available Light Portrait Day, but then I am wondering when I get to color eggs and hide them in our...
Read MoreNew York, May 2010: Fun in the Big City, a Look Back
Well, that went fast. And not as I expected at all. Faster and crazier than planned, and it left little time for writing and posting. My...
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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...