-
Learning from the Boss
There is a cool piece in this months issue of PDN (The Heroes and Mentors issue) featuring me called Learning from the Boss featuring several photographers talking about their mentors in the industry (people like Bill Cramer, Jeff Hutchens, and Bruce Weber were featured) I got the … Read the rest
-
Halloween Portraits
Over the Halloween weekend a bunch of friends stopped by to get their photographs taken. Some came in costume and others didn’t, but it was quite the collection of characters. Here are some of my favorites.
-
Work Music – Instrumental Bliss
This week I find that I have been avoiding too much music with a lyrical base. I have been able to focus much better with instrumental tracks playing. I am working on some projects that require a deft and subtle hand in post production, and I find the more subdued … Read the rest
-
4 Solutions for 99 Excuses
Recently The 99% (one of my favorite websites about creativity, idea implementation, and work philosophy) featured an article based on a readers’ poll about the 99 most commonly used excuses people let stand in the way of their ideas taking shape. While thought provoking, their main intention was to get … Read the rest
-
Work Music – 15 Songs To Work To While The Weather Changes
We are introducing a new feature here on the blog, it is called Work Music. Every thursday a new playlist will be posted, 12-15 song lists perfect for retouching, shoots, general office work, and creating moods. We will even be bringing in some guest creatives from time to time to … Read the rest
-
Negativity as a Virus and Four Ideas on How to Treat It
It has become a sad trend. Negativity is sweeping through the photography community at a growing and alarming rate, both online in forums and blogs, and on an interpersonal level at industry events and gatherings. More and more photographers are starting to drown in an ocean of self-loathing, scapegoating, fear, … Read the rest