Photographers, When Do You Need a Model Release?
One of the most common questions I get asked by other photographers is, “Do I need a model release?” The reason for this confusion is there are usually a number of qualifiers to go along with that...
View Article500px: Creative Portfolio and Photo Community Site Gone Wild!
Occasionally, you wonder how things go viral, how a particular site or piece of content starts to steamroll and gain popularity. Well, this morning, I think I saw the process firsthand. A little while...
View ArticleAnother 5 Photos That I Saw On Flickr
Another installment of 5 cool and inspiring photos I saw today on Flickr! I’ve done this a couple times before and had lots of fun with it. If you’re a new reader, you can view my previous Flickr posts...
View ArticleTake Charge of Your Photography Business Model
I keep hearing about how the photography industry has changed so much in the past few years. Apparently, it’s dying and near impossible to make a living at this type of work anymore. However, I’m...
View Article4 Great Blog Posts to Read Today
Spend a few hours on the web on any given day and you’ll stumble across about fifty gajillion blog posts and Twitter links. Most will provide an unending amount of photography goodness and...
View ArticlePhotographers, Take Care of Your Arms!
Back in the good old days, we spent only spent a fraction of each workday at the computer. The rest of the time was divided up between the light table and that spot in your office or home where you...
View ArticleThe Sad Truth about Vendor-Client Relationships
Go ahead, all you photographers, freelancers and self employed creative types: watch this video and laugh. Then, you have my permission to cry. It’s great that someone actually took the time to make...
View Article10 Tips On How to Build Your Photography Empire
With so much to see and hear at PhotoPlus Expo, it’s a real challenge to balance looking at new gear, networking, and making time for the seminars. It’s impossible to see every one, but I did manage to...
View ArticleHighlights from the 2011 PhotoPlus Expo
Ken Kaminesky and me at PhotoPlus Expo. Photo by John Shafer: AKA @Photo_John Well, another PhotoPlus Expo has come and gone and wow, what a show it was! I got to see so much cool gear that I’ve...
View ArticlePhotographers, Branch Out Your Learning Material
Practicing with the SB-900s. Learning. Face it, being a better photographer means being a more diverse and well-rounded photographer. You knew that, though didn’t you. That’s one of the reasons you...
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