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Get out and explore for National Photography Month

Posted on May 31, 2022 by Admin under Motivation, Photography

Get out and explore! Like we photographers need to be told that, right? But, it’s National Photography Month so we have even more of a reason to create. Where to explore It’s not always an option to truly go explore faraway places. Fortunately, most of us have plenty of local spots we can go to. […]

The Importance Of A Good Corporate Headshot

Posted on March 30, 2022 by Admin under Business, Motivation, Networking, Photo Sessions

I In 2012, the Cognition And Emotion Journal published an interesting study on facial features. The research showed that you make your decision to trust someone within 100 milliseconds of seeing their face. Talk about the importance of making a solid first impression, right? A less than ideal first glance spells out certain doom for your […]

10 STEPS FOR ORGANIZING AND CONDUCTING A CONCEPTUAL PHOTOSHOOT

Posted on December 6, 2019 by Admin under Business, Modeling, Motivation, Photo Sessions, Photography

1. GET INSPIRED AND COME UP WITH AN IDEA Inspiration doesn’t just arrive on its own. It must be triggered, and there are a lot of different things that can help with that. Working on visual taste and a general understanding of art is also important. Try to spend some time looking through the art […]

The Importance Of Personal Projects For Photographers

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Admin under Modeling, Motivation, Photography

Recently, I sold some very old photographic gear and was debating what to reinvest the money in. When you’re a pro photographer, there are always a million and one pieces of photographic equipment that you could happily add to your arsenal. But, for once, I didn’t immediately rush out and buy something for my pro […]

10 Things a Fashion Photographer Should Master

Posted on January 2, 2019 by Admin under Motivation, Photo Sessions, Photography

So you’ve shot a few pretty girls, and you feel ready to call yourself a fashion photographer. Fair enough, we all had to start somewhere. However, in order to live up to the term Fashion Photographer and all of the legends that have worn the label before you, there are a few elementary things you should master.

NETWORKING SECRETS FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Admin under Business, Motivation, Networking, Photography

The secret to all business is relationships—the good ones and, yes, even the bad ones. The bad ones drive us to do things like start a blog. The good ones support us, sometimes every step of the way, sometimes literally from the ground up. “It’s not about what you know, it’s about who you know.” […]

DEALING WITH ADVERSITY

Posted on June 12, 2018 by Admin under Business, Motivation, Photography

I have worked my ass off building a successful business. But it hasn’t been easy. The last two years have been enough to break the strongest-willed person. So, what do you do? I am sure as you read this you can relate on some level. You have had things go wrong in your life or […]

TIPS FOR PHOTOGRAPHING IN EMPTY & ABANDONED BUILDINGS

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Admin under Motivation, Photography

Many photographers dream of working on location in incredible places where one might encounter the occasional giraffe or dolphin. A few years ago I was exposed to the dark side of destination shoots when I was invited by my good friend Brian to shoot inside a vast abandoned country house in West Yorkshire erected before […]

THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW 2018 – BIRMINGHAM NEC – INSPIRATION AND ACQUISITION!

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Admin under Business, Motivation, Photography

2 full days spent at the NEC for this year’s Photography Show, and thoroughly enjoyed it all…! I attended the Pro Conference for the first time (two mornings) and was treated to some great talks from inspirational photographers and even an accountant, and the Sunday Times Magazine picture editor… They all combined to describe how […]

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