Black and White and Why? with Melanie Anderson
As I filmed the video for this month’s segment, I asked myself: Why am I photographing these people? Why am I drawn to these subjects? What is the significance of what I am shooting?
As I filmed the video for this month’s segment, I asked myself: Why am I photographing these people? Why am I drawn to these subjects? What is the significance of what I am shooting?
Handheld light meters are synonymous with film photography. With the advent of recent technology over the years, photographers have replaced high-quality handheld incident light meters
Great black-and-white and color portraits both start with great lighting. In the studio or on location, it’s the same thing: The better your lighting, the better your result will be
I’m so jealous of photo editors sometimes. They get to work with Raw formats, which allow so much latitude in correcting and manipulating the look and feel of an image.
Black and white—some of the most iconic pictures are presented this way. There is just something about black and white that sucks you into an image.
With each Building Block over the past few months, I’ve introduced another ingredient to building a stronger business. This month, we’re going to talk about publicity. Building a strong business isn’t as much about who you know, but who knows you.
You’ve heard the cliché before: “The customer is always right.” And you’ve doubtlessly cringed hearing it. As a business owner, you know the customer is rarely right.
Setting goals and achieving them Goals and objectives. Goals and objectives. Goals… and… objectives. We hear this all the time and think we are
Canon 5DS Review Recently, I got my hands on a pre-production Canon 5DS. YAY, MORE MEGAPIXELS! I hope everyone realizes, its NOT just about megapixels.
As professional photographers and business owners, I’m sure you’ve poured your heart and soul into building a business…
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