Today some big changes and updates to Photoshop were rolled out. When you update, you’ll notice some changes to how it looks, and how some of your shortcuts function. You can see full a list of changes and videos here Read More …
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4 Stages of Consciousness (I Didn’t Think of That) – Q&A #107
Photographers, when it comes to learning more and training, are you aware of the 4 stages of consciousness? Often while teaching a course, the lightbulb in the mind will go on for photographers in attendance, and they’ll say, “I never Read More …
Backup Plans, Gear, & Insurance for Photographers – Q&A #107
Do you have a backup plan in case your gear goes down at a gig? What if your camera breaks? How do you finish the job? I believe in having 3 options (plans) to cover yourself on site. That means Read More …
As a Photographer, How Do You Dress? (Quick Take) – Q&A #106
Bryan Welsh and I ask each other questions on the fly (Quick Take). And because of his background in high-end clothing, I ask him to expound on how photographers should dress. And what are your thoughts? Are you a portrait Read More …
How to Buy Cameras & Equipment – Q&A #105
In Q&A video #103, I answered the general question about the “best” camera to buy. And here’s some things to know about how to buy a camera and the type of place to buy it from. For instance, don’t Read More …
Photographers, Marketing, & Mindset – Q&A #104
A while ago, a photographer friend Bryan Welsh was in town, and we taught a full-day workshop to photographers on the business of photography. One of the big takeaways is to think about marketing in better ways. Instead of having Read More …
What’s the Best Camera to Buy? – Q&A #103
What’s the Best Camera to Buy? Multiple people have asked this question, but photographers miss an even bigger point… The most common question I get is, “what’s the BEST camera to buy?” The problem these photographers have is being Read More …
Mike Ridinger Interview on ‘This Conversation’ with Jed Taufer
My friend Mike was interviewed on the podcast, ‘This Conversation‘ by Jed Taufer. Mike Ridinger is a long-time good friend of mine, and I thought the info he shared was helpful and inspirational. I hope you enjoy it too. You Read More …
Images from ‘Texas School’ 2018 Weeklong Workshop – Part 1
For those photographers who want to see some of the sample images created at Texas School, here’s the first part. Once a year I speak at this big event for photographers called Texas School. It’s at the end of April Read More …
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Pricing, Profit, and Valuing Yourself – Q&A #102
It’s hard as a portrait photographer to know what to charge. But it’s important to value yourself, value what you create, and price yourself correctly so that you make a profit. Making a profit means you’ll be able to Read More …
An Entrepreneurial Mindset for Photographers – #101
As a portrait photographer, what is your product? Do you think of yourself as a business person? Are you a problem solver for your clients and their needs? And do you see yourself as a creative problem solver for Read More …