Shopping Spree Giveaway GIVE!!! The NPL Holiday Shopping Spree Giveaway -> Want to give $500 of photography to someone, or some organization, you know deserves it??? (Will have to act quickly: this Contest ends December 16th & the winner is chosen December 17th!) What person/family/cause that you love deserves a Nations Photo Lab shopping spree […]
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Finding Joy There’s a lot of emphasis on finding joy right now, especially as this time of year bursts onto the scene. The holidays are coming up, and we know this because holiday decorations have been up since September. I actually saw a full-on Christmas tree go up in a retail store well before the […]
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Model Search! We are currently conducting a model search, seeking the following individuals for a series of upcoming commercial behind-the-scenes web shows for Nikon that we will be shooting in Durham, North Carolina: 1 6-8 year old boy or girl 1 4-8 year old girl or boy who either has a puppy, or young dog, […]
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PDN’s Photo Plus Expo This week I will be speaking at PDN’s Photo Plus Expo at Javits Convention Center in New York City. I’ve had the pleasure of speaking at this particular convention a few times now, and it’s a rather massive one. Anywhere from 24,000 – 40,000 photographers will attend over the course of […]
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Mom’s Night Out Nikon’s famed Nikon School (aptly named, eh?) is offering a brand new program: Mom’s Night Out, intended for moms on the go who love photography and need a night out. I personally think that all moms need a night out, across the board, so if you love photography, too, this is a […]
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Speaking with a Photoshop Legend In this episode of reDefine, I speak with Dave Cross, Photoshop Hall of Famer. He’s also taught photoshop longer than nearly anyone on the planet, and he shares insight into the software’s surprising roots and explains why practicing photoshop photography will take your work to the next level. As always, […]
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$100 Gift Card Giveaway from Adorama If you’ve read any of my posts on gear, like this one about why I switched from Canon To Nikon, you’ve heard me say that I truly don’t believe great photography is about the latest and greatest gear. I think it’s about the way we each uniquely see the world, […]
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On Bali, Snuggly Chickens, and the Creative Entrepreneur There’s been just over a month between my last post and this one. In that time, a great deal has happened. Happily, my family and I traveled from California, where I filmed back-to-back programs for creativeLIVE (more on that very soon), to Bali (more on that here, […]
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Marketing Photography & The Work You Love In this new episode of ReDefine Show, I speak with Joy Bianchi Brown, the braintrust behind marketing photography and running the studio, as well as the business parter of Jules Cafe. We chat about her best ideas (within 10 minutes of conversation!) on how to create revenue from the work […]
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Posing Kids, with Free Music In honor of the upcoming Children’s (un) Posing Guide Workshop on creativeLIVE starting tomorrow (Wednesday, July 10th at 9am PST) – all about posing kids organically – we are excited to announce that we have teamed up with Triple Scoop Music AGAIN for a free $60 song and lifetime license with your purchase […]
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Photo Contest! In coordination with my Children’s Posing Guide Workshop starting July 10th, which you can watch for live free when you enroll here, creativeLIVE is hosting a photo contest – complete with some pretty fantastic prize packs. Huge thanks to I Heart Faces, Adorama, Animoto, Artsy Couture, and Peachpit for contributing some wonderful prizes – […]
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Call for Child Models In less than two weeks, I’ll be delivering two back to back programs for creativeLIVE in San Francisco – The Children’s Posing Guide (which will run July 10th, 11th, and 12th) and Relationships: The Heart of Life and Business (which will run July 13th and 14th). Both programs are very different. […]
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Relationship Workshop San Francisco Join our Relationship Workshop in San Francisco this July 13th and 14th as part of our in-studio audience at the brand new studio in the city at creativeLIVE. This 2-day program is entitled Relationships: The Heart of Life and Business. Interested in photography AND improving the quality of your relationships? […]
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Free Children’s Posing Guide Workshop Join me in San Francisco this July 10th, 11th and 12th for a FREE Children’s Posing Guide Workshop, to be broadcast worldwide on creativeLIVE! This class is NOT for you if you only photograph professional child models who respond to you exactly as you ask all the time – if, […]
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In this brand new episode of ReDefine Show, I speak with Matt Kloskowski, Lightroom guru, talented landscape photographer and Director of Education for Kelby Media Group, about his transition from sales to marketing to art. We met up at Photoshop World in Las Vegas, and he shared how he made his transition from an early job […]
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