I got a note from a client, now friend, today – saying that her daughter brought in a photograph I took of her (when she was six months old) for her “Write, Show, Read” day at school. She signed the note, “Your work lives on!” Here’s their snapshot of the photo: And, adorably, her 7 […]
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When I photographed the wedding of Kim and Angelo, which was profiled in Essence, I remember thinking that it was probably one of the best parties most had been to – it was big and it was beautifully stylish, everyone was in a great mood, and it went late, late, late, so fun, late. And it […]
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In this episode of ReDefine, I speak with my dear friend, ESPN Sports Anchor and Broadcaster, Stuart Scott, about his multiple fights with cancer, his take on creativity and criticism, his love for iconic sports photography – and, when all is said and done, what matters most to him. Stuart Scott has been a staple […]
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Professional Photographer Magazine A big thank you to Professional Photographer Magazine, the beautiful glossy publication of Professional Photographers of America (PPA), for featuring me, my professional photography, and my “work-life” work (something very significant in my own life and work) in this beautiful, 5-page spread in their November, 2012 issue. If you’re not already a […]
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Pet Photography! After running into two cute puppies in a row – seriously, that’s all it took – we just couldn’t stand it. We’ve been considering the idea of bringing home a second dog for a while, possibly around the holidays, and we were lucky enough to find this so-sweet little pup, who needed to […]
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If you’ve been routed to this old blog by accident, please come check out the new blog here!! If you’ve been routed to this old blog by accident, please come check out the new blog here!!
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There are a ridiculous amount of things to be thankful for daily. The trick, of course, is not in finding what you’re thankful for; it’s in actually recognizing how much we already have. That’s one of the more powerful things about photography, as it is all about seeing what we have – and, more importantly, […]
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Photographer’s Ignite I recently had the great privilege/terror of speaking at Photographer’s Ignite. Again. I did this for the first time in 2011, when I spoke on the tiny topic of The Meaning of Life (when I barely had my voice left after a week of teaching in Vegas) and then I did it a […]
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It is said we should not look back too often, so as to avoid sinking too much of our todays in the events of our yesterdays. I even read a very recent post that broke that down more specifically, surmising that a healthy view of life is only 5% looking back, 25% looking forward, and […]
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reDefine Show with Dane Sanders Dane Sanders, a portrait and wedding photographer, is our guest in this episode of reDefine. We discuss business consulting, publications, favorite camera gear, and advice on how to succeed by making great decisions, taking action, and Being “You”. Dane Sanders enjoys speaking with professionals about how to transform their creativity […]
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The request was to photograph their youngest child, the youngest of four, before his first haircut – before these striking, Botticelli curls went away. I was able to get quite a lot of portraits of this dapper young boy, and of the rest of their family, but just a quick preview for now… * […]
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Taking Care of Business Currently on creativeLIVE, there is a special edition rewatch of my Taking Care of Business course. You can check it out here. Feel free to check out all these other upcoming free business courses by Ramit Sethi, Tim Ferriss, Lewis Howes and Ryan Holiday – streaming live soon on creativeLIVE, as […]
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The Posing Playbook… for Kids Who Don’t Do Posing I am quite excited, relieved, fulfilled, and all kinds of other positive words, to announce the very quite official launch of our new Posing Playbook … for Kids Who Don’t Do Posing. You can download your copy here! We have been developing this informative guide […]
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reDefine Show with Bambi Cantrell Bambi Cantrell, photography legend, sits down with us in this episode of reDefine. We discuss her journey from point & shoot photographer’s assistant to one of the most decorated photographers in the industry. Sharing her trials, errors, and takeaways from a longstanding career in shooting and education, Bambi offers some […]
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