“What I’ve Learned So Far”
In December I decided to write a post every day on the things that I have learned over the years of my journey. It was fun and it was exhausting… but mostly it was good to reflect.
I will soon be making these posts into an EBook, but if you wish to read them before that happens, well, here you go. Sorry I cannot put them in front order, so start at the back if you want to read them in order. That said, read them in whatever order you want.
PROJECT 52 PRO IS NOW A SUBSCRIPTION COMMUNITY
After 6 years of single start dates, it is time to move the workshop to a monthly subscription service that allows you to join, do assignments, communicate with and learn from peers, and most of all have a highly creative experience. We call it Project 52 Pro System...
10 Questions That May Predict Your Success as a Photographer
Commercial photography is a lot of fun, and it is a lot of work. Hard work. Some of it mind-numbing boring work, but more important than most anything else you do. Understanding what we do, who we do it for, and what its value is can be a crucial part of getting work...
A New Workshop for Learning Video
CREATE A 2-3 MINUTE VIDEO FOR SELF PROMOTION LINK to Enroll. We do it together. Creative Approach > Storyboard > Simple Special Effects (Slow Motion, B Roll, etc…) > Shoot Video to Storyboard > Assembling Assets: A Roll / B Roll / Audio > Building Video...
You Must Believe BEFORE You Will Ever See Success
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrtT-WIka8s
Are Free Images Destroying the Professional Photographer?
IS UNSPLASH DESTROYING THE BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHY?NOTE:MY BELIEFS HAVE EVOLVED QUITE A BIT.I LOVE UNSPLASH AND AM A VERY ACTIVE CONTRIBUTOR.Edited July 2, 2019https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VDR7mI5dJM&t=3sA recent article in PDN noted that Unsplash...
Meet Neville Palmer, Project 52 Photographer in Calgary
Calgary Photographer Neville Palmer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r510ZZ_FtTg What brought out your interest in photography? How'd you get started? When I was a very young kid I got a Kodak 126(?) cassette type camera for Christmas. I used it to make images of...
Meet Dwight Mikkelsen: A Creative Life
NOTE: THIS IS AN AUDIO INTERVIEW. Enjoy. Dwight Mikkelsen is a composer, writer, and motorcycle adventurer. His music has been performed all over the world, and he has written and arranged for major motion pictures including "Dichotomy of Man", "She Devil", "Reservoir...
Meet Craig Ferguson: Project 52 Photographer, Taipei, Taiwan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JI-AcRLMl8A What brought out your interest in photography? How'd you get started? To some extent it’s always been there. I remember having a Kodak 110 camera when I was quite young, maybe 7 or 8. For Christmas, birthday’s etc, I’d...
Meet Brian Miller: Project 52 Photographer, St Augustine
Website URL: http://totallyswellstudio.com Instagram URL: @totallyswellstudio Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-miller-0b04ab10/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/totallyswellstudio/ Email: brian@totallyswellstudio.com Phone:...
24 Frames in May: Film Is Still Alive and Well
These submissions were from the 24 Frames in May project we did in May. The goal was to shoot one roll of 24 exposure 35mm film or two rolls of 120 on a medium format camera. As you can see, we got some great work. Film is not dead - it is...