photography for doers and dreamers
The day started early and ended late, but the ride was an adventure. From the start of Dane Sanders Fast Track Roadshow this morning, we were on an adventure that would challenge what we believed about our photography, our business and our selves. That’s not an exaggeration. My brain is still swirling with the details [...]
Wanna know what else he said? If you’d been at the Atlanta PUG (Pictage Users Group) free event tonight, you would have known! Natalyn, one of the amazing tasra365 photographers I met through this challenge made it to the meeting. What an absolute thrill to meet her in person! What a small world that would [...]
What does that mean to you? What do you need to reclaim your time from? Do you see the connection between reclaiming your time and the possibilities it opens for pursuing forgotten dreams? Today it’s your turn to share with me… can’t wait to hear your thoughts in the comments… Today’s Image: I shot this [...]
There’s something in the air… time for change… a new season… do you see it… ARE YOU LISTENING? Last week I read Michael Hyatt’s article about The Leadership Strategy of Jesus and the movement he started. Yesterday I wrote about Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution that he’s starting in elementary schools. Last night I started reading [...]
Did you watch Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution last night? What did you think? I watched his TED talk a few weeks ago for the first time and was seriously inspired by his courage and energy to take on people and their food. That can get pretty personal. as we saw last night in the first [...]
Ever heard of Henri Cartier-Bresson? If you’re an amateur, aspiring, wannabe, or professional photographer, you better say yes (then go look him up if you lied). In a photo documentary, The Impassioned Eye, Henri Cartier-Bresson is interviewed about his images, his life, his career, and his experience as a photographer… In order to “give a [...]
I wasn’t more than six years old when we moved for the fourth time in my short life. I distinctly remember lying on my thin mattress on the floor in my new bedroom thinking how stupid it was to unpack boxes and that I just wasn’t going to do it this time. What’s the point, [...]
Find the connection between these three and you will find inspiration for your own creative work. There are a few overt similarities: famous, creative, accomplished men who left behind a body of classic work. In Malcom Gladwell’s latest book, What the Dog Saw, this best selling author draws comparisons between these three great men: a [...]
High school senior girls wait excitedly for their first photo shoot. Many have dreamed of being a model for years and now they’ve been selected as models for a national clothing line and our photo studio. Each day they count the hours until it’s their turn in front of the camera. But before they have [...]
“Forget the gazebo, where’s the green dumpster.” Zack Arias, PCU 2010 Leave it to Zack to put into words the way photographers are moving from designer setting to dumpster diving… and to redefine “going green” in one short statement. Are you one of the hundreds, maybe even thousands of photographers jumping aboard the grunge train [...]
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