I did a webinar for the Professional Photographers of California (PPC) last week. The subject was Photoshop including some ideas on creating art. Check out the Photoshop Party where I shared some ideas on Photoshop Selections, Blend Modes, Single image … Continue reading
Coming Soon PPA’s IPC District Competition IPC. Stands for International Photographic Competition from Professional Photographers of America. (PPA) If you are a PPA member it’s time to finish creating those images and get them printed and/or uploaded. I am a … Continue reading
Portrait Pricing Guidelines with Steve Bedell – Part Four Marketing Monday Guest Post Here is Steve’s continuation from part 1 and part 2 and part 3 portrait pricing “Six: Wall portrait bonus We all know the money is in the wall … Continue reading
Imaging USA 2019 – Atlanta, GA Part Two Find Part 1 here I mentioned networking in my last post as a reason for attending Professional Photographers of America’s Imaging USA. Let me add that it is a great time to … Continue reading
Imaging USA 2019 – Atlanta, GA Professional Photographers of America held it’s ** sesquicentennial anniversary convention in the headquarters city of Atlanta, GA. It was a great convention! Winging toward Imaging USA Atlanta The programs were well thought out and … Continue reading
Creating Good Animal Photos from a Captive Environment – Part Two Last zoo post I was sharing some ideas on learning wildlife photography skills while photographing captive animals. See Part One here I followed this Great White Egret until the … Continue reading
The Power of a Handwritten Note Marketing Monday with Skip Cohen One of the easiest ways to separate yourself from the competition is also one of the most forgotten, a handwritten note. Most of us can barely write a check … Continue reading
Commitment in Photography – Marketing Monday by Skip Cohen I’ve written a few posts in the past based on excerpts from the Walk the Talk series. They’re just short thoughts that get me thinking about this amazing industry we’re all a … Continue reading
Java Presse – Coffee Shoot The Genesis of a Commercial Shoot Not quite ‘nectar of the gods’ but I’ve found some serious joy in my morning coffee. It was a gradual process to see the pleasure I now have in … Continue reading
The Tougher the Challenges the Better Your Skill Set Will Become Marketing Monday by Skip Cohen Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. Racers sailing photo by Bob Coates Photography It’s an old African proverb, but the more I read … Continue reading