Free WPPI 2012 Tickets! – Free Trade Show Passes – Full Registration Raffle!
Hey Photographers! Going to WPPI this year? Still haven’t bought your ticket? Well now you can WIN a full registration! That’s a $400 value, and
» read moreAwesome Aerial Photography! (And, are camera geeks getting out of control?) – CameraTalk w/ Matthew Saville
Camera tossing is *SO* 2008, in case you didn’t get the memo. No seriously, STOP THROWING YOUR CAMERA; you look like a fool! …Well at least personally for some reason I was never able to “camera toss” without a crazed look on my face…
» read moreIt’s All Been Done Before? – CameraTalk w/ Matthew Saville
As a photographer who participates in many online and in-person communities, one thing I hear a lot of is “it’s all been done before”. Now while that is probably largely true for most, sometimes I have to sit back and wonder….REALLY? Is there absolutely zero left? There’s gotta be something new and different.
» read moreProduct Review – Strobist Trade Secret Cards by Nice Industries
We love the Strobist Trade Secret Card Pack by Nice Industries and in this review we tell you exactly why.
» read moreFree Smug Mug Lecture – Meet the Team – Time to RSVP!
Come meet us at the Los Angeles SMUG this Thursday! We will be speaking on business, branding and online marketing techniques. So be sure to come out!
» read moreKodak Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Kodak. The one name that MEANS “photography”. “You press the button, we do the rest…” People even named their favorite memories “Kodak Moments”.
» read moreSOPA & PIPA – Just A Healthy Curbing of Social Media’s Sense of Entitlement?
Okay so if you don’t know what SOPA and PIPA are, well, you basically have not been on the internet *AT ALL* in the past few weeks…
» read moreJan 26th Los Angeles Smug Mug – Come See Us!
Come see us speak at the Los Angeles Smug Mug meeting on January 26th on business, branding, marketing and online social media!
» read moreFstoppers Finds: Star Wars Themed Urbex Photography
Just when you thought photographers were nerdy enough, someone goes and does something AWESOME like this…
» read moreEven Pros need a HOBBY – CameraTalk w/ Matthew Saville
A lot of the professional photographers that I know seem to ONLY ever take pictures for money. Or even if they’re off the job, they’re still shooting nearly the same thing they always shoot- portraits with (model) brides, or portraits of each other, and maybe the obligatory few snaps at Thanksgiving or Christmas. And that’s it! No secret passion for random things like food photography, or hummingbird photography.
» read moreA Digital Workflow Safety Resource – dpBestflow.org
By far the most important thing about digital photography is megapixels. No wait, ISO! No wait, it’s per-pixel acuity and dynamic range! Duh! Wait, wait, nevermind. Of course the most important thing about digital photography is BOKEH!!!
» read moreZack Arias “Transform” – Required Viewing in the Off-Season – CameraTalk w/ Matthew Saville
At least once a year, I make time to watch this video. Usually, around this time of year when there’s not much to shoot, but still TONS to get done if you want to pay your bills as a photographer.
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