World Record Family Portrait (almost) Know thy client. I was capturing a recurring family portrait of a family that is still growing. Having photographed Josh and his family previously on several occasions I knew that attention spans, especially with the … Continue reading
Five Favorite Quotes – Marketing Monday by Skip Cohen This is the perfect post to kick off a new week, and while I can take almost no credit for the material, that doesn’t change how much I enjoy sharing quotes … Continue reading
Phoenix Art Museum – Study Madame Koch & Her Children Oil on canvas Madame Koch & Her Children – by Julius Rolshoven For the last several years I have been spending quite a bit of time at museums studying the … Continue reading
International Photographic Competition – 2018 I have been just outside Atlanta with the Professional Photographers of America (PPA) helping to judge the International Photographic Competition (IPC). Since Sunday afternoon I have been working with some of the best photographers in … Continue reading
Red Rocks of Sedona – Part Two Since I have started back to hiking through the red rocks in Sedona once again, I’ve had a great time making images that show the best part of hiking. For these images, I … Continue reading
Ever Think About the Good Old Days? They’re RIGHT NOW! Marketing Monday by Skip Cohen Looking for great quotes from Zig Ziglar, a typo in Google took me into Ziggy Marley! Sometimes we stumble on the greatest little gems … Continue reading
Named Best Photographer 2018 – Kudos Entertainment Magazine A surprise again that the readers of Sedona’s local weekly entertainment magazine made Bob Coates Photography the 2018 winner of Best Photographer. Thanks so much to the people of Sedona … Continue reading
Red Rocks of Sedona, Arizona I am incredibly fortunate to live in a picturesque area filled with red rocks, blue skies, and bounteous wildlife. I carry a camera with me wherever I go. I used to try to do this … Continue reading
Learning to Take a Break! Monday Morning Marketing by Skip Cohen “I’m an optimist. I’ve always believed the future is going to be better than the past. And I also believe I have a role in that. The great thing … Continue reading
Tether the Lumix G9 Camera I was working on a commercial job photographing product for the Crystal Magic website today. I’ve got to tell you the tethering experience with this camera was sublime. I know that is some pretty intense … Continue reading