When I was in New York recently for PhotoPlus Expo, the situation back home suddenly turned dire. My husband left our boys with my parents and then joined me. Two days into the four-day conference, my mother called to say my youngest…
The sheer uttering of the phrase income tax makes many of us cringe. Nobody likes the thought of the tax man taking their hard-earned money out of their pockets. But with tax deductions, you can limit the tax man’s take.
Being a professional photographer is a dream for a lot of us. I think it represents hope. Hope that there is something beyond that desk job. I know I for one had that hope for many years as I dreamed of becoming a professional photographer.
In our industry, some degree of retouching is expected. Subtle retouching can have a very pleasing result for the client (key word being subtle). In October I wrote about retouching stray hairs. In this article, I tackle skin and eye retouching. I’m going to show you how to subtly retouch…
It’s that time of year. I really can’t believe that 2013 is almost over and it’s time to plan for 2014. It feels like I was just planning for 2013 and getting my projections on paper for the year!
Turning a concept shoot into a magazine cover So, many of you may recall our Shoot to Sell training series on the 1960s Mad
Tacoma, WA—Professional photographers and photography studios now have access to a completely redesigned e-commerce website offering the entire line of photo finishing products from Pacific
Christian Photographers Must Compromise Beliefs in Same-Sex Marriage This is definitely something worth reading and being aware of. It impacts us all. And hang on,
Photography Industry Buzz. Check out whats going on in the world of professional photography.
A few years ago, when cellphone video was new, the thought of ever using that video for professional applications seemed ridiculous. As a producer of video since the days of Betacam SP tape cartridges…
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