Business
How to WOW your photography clients with Sticky Albums
How to WOW your photography clients with Sticky Albums First, we need to understand the reality of the landscape we operate in today. TIME. You
07/06/2016
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Turning the Ordinary Into Extraordinary: Transforming Bad Locations Into Gold with Michael Anthony
Wedding photographers don’t have the luxury of controlling all aspects of where we work. Of all the photography genres (aside from pure photojournalism), we often have to work in some of the worst lighting and locations imaginable.
07/01/2016
Lighting
Deconstructing the Light: How to Recreate Killer Lighting with Michael Corsentino
If you’re like me, you’re a visual person and probably have childlike appreciation of the world around you. You’re excited by the wealth of visual content that surrounds you.
07/01/2016
Shutter Magazine
5 Ways to Improve Client Relationships with Vanessa Joy
If we’ve learned anything about our industry in the past 10 years, it’s that advertising doesn’t work the same anymore, but relationships still do. Why?
07/01/2016
Shutter Magazine
5 Tips for Defining Your Style with Sal Cincotta
Want to define your style? Allow me to tell you the surefire way not to: Copy what other photographers are doing. Sure, you love their work, you are a fan even.
07/01/2016
Lighting
Lighting In Motion: The Art of Lighting Dancers with Craig LaMere
One of the things about photography I love the most are the millions of genres and subjects there are to capture. My interests vary a lot. To get an idea of how varied they are, all you have to do is take a look at my music play list at any given time.
07/01/2016
Shutter Magazine
How I Planned the Shot: Busy-Season Workflow with Alissa Zimmerman
Summertime is prime time for on-location shooting at Salvatore Cincotta Photography. We’re based in the Midwest, which means unpredictable weather on a daily basis.
07/01/2016
Shutter Magazine
Filmmaker Lighting 101 with Joe Switzer
Over the years, we have found a combination of both artificial and natural light is best. Letting each shoot and situation tell us what to do has been the best approach.
07/01/2016
Business
Picking Low-Hanging Fruit with Skip Cohen
It was back in my Hasselblad days when I first heard the expression low-hanging fruit. Low-hanging fruit refers to those things you can do quickly and easily for a positive impact on your business.
07/01/2016
Business
Building a Business That Supports Your Dreams, Part I with Phillip Blume
“Daddy, will you pray for us to have good dreams tonight?” my 5-year-old daughter says as she wraps her tiny hand around my finger and snuggles into her pillow. Every night she makes the same simple request for herself and her two siblings.
07/01/2016
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