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Your subtitle goes right here.A Life, A Lifetime, and a Tie
John Thomas Banta had over 200 ties. Most were bold, loud, occasionally whimsical and always hard-to-miss. In short, they were very much like him. He dressed for occasions, often wearing his wildly interesting ties. And he lit up the room with his presence. He was a...
Is Giving One’s Images Away for Free a Brilliant Marketing Move?
... or a very very bad idea? Trey Ratcliff (Lost in Customs) has always given his images away on the Non-Commercial Creative Commons License. What is new today is his link to grab ALL of his favorite 500 images for free and download them in full high res form. See...
“What Should Photographers Charge in 2014?” – A Discussion with Rosh Sillars
My bud Rosh Sillars' recent article on "What Should Photographers Charge in 2014?" really hit home with me and a lot of my Project 52 PRO's. Pricing and figuring out what to charge is always a very difficult part of starting a photo business, and Rosh takes a very...
Shooting a Beer with Rui Bandeira
We have so many talented people in the Project 52 PRO group. Meet Rui Bandeira. He shared this shot with my last night and I knew I had to share it with you all. Here is Rui: "Hi, I had 3 goals for this shot: 1) it had to be fresh and make the viewer desire to drink...
Photoshop Repair: Bri in the High Desert
I like to play around in Photoshop a lot, and when I do I am going to start sharing what I do with my Project 52 Pros. And anyone else who wants to know what I do. I am not putting myself out there as a Photoshop Guru by any stretch of the imagination. I am simply...
WHY I AM CHUCKING ALL MY GEAR AND RETURNING TO SAND PAINTING AS MY VISUAL MEDIUM.
I have always loved sand. When I was a kid I would play in it, except when mum let the cat play in it first, and then it smelled sort of like my little brother, but... I digress. Cameras are obsolete. We hear every day about this new gizmo and that new gizmo, and how...

