REALLY GREAT WORK from our second assignment (2) free Tabletop Workshop for those who are not able to get out and do things. And for those of you who are, but just want to up your skills.
Here are the top ten images this week:
Featured Photographs from Project 52: Part One
Project 52. 52 weeks of assignments and critiques for those wanting to go pro, or be more professional in their approach to photography. The site is Project52.org and there is a ton of stuff there already. Audio crits with images to follow along with, information on...
A “GPS” For Our Photography… Yeah, That’d Be Nice
I have been quite busy this past two weeks. Many, many distractions taking me away from the work - and lots of work to be taken away from. It has produced a quagmire of challenges. I rarely miss a deadline, and I work very hard for my clients. Even the ones I don't...
Deciding What “ART” Is, Or Is Not, Can Be Quite Instructive
A Little Rant today. "I saw Cady Harran wearing army pants and flip-flops, so I bought army pants and flip-flops" -- Mean Girls. Recently at APE a post entitled "Why We Love Bad Photography" made me pause and consider what that meant to me. It ended up consuming quite...
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 teaching seminars and workshops and holding 'retreats' on the "Art of Decisive Goal Planning and the Strategic Paradigm of Unilateral Ubiquity..."...
The Sassimi Collection: The Ins and Outs of Shooting a Catalog
I recently completed a job for Tera at Sassimi, a boutique fashion designer in Seattle. And while she is small for now, she wants to grow her business. I think she will do well. Oh, and you can visit her site here at Sassimi.com. (For those looking for Project 52,...
A “Visionary Website”: My Talk with Selina on Clarion Call on Saturday, 2-12-11
Thanks to Selina for a wonderful opportunity to discuss the 'visionary website' and how being engaged with your clients and prospective clients through your website can be a strong tool for photographers. I will be speaking at 11:15AM EST so for you in CST it is...