ShootQ Grant Application and Voices of the Victims Photo Book
Have you heard of the ShootQ yearly grant for photographers? It’s a $12,000 grant given to a photographer to fund a project that raises public awareness about an important social, environmental or economic issue. I applied. Can you guess the topic of my application? Sure you can. Sex trafficking of young girls in Atlanta (and the United States). It was an obvious choice and near to my heart after creating the Voices of the Victims photo series... [Read More...]
Transformation by Numbers: How to Create Constant Improvement
There is an art and science to getting and maintaining constant improvement in your life and creative endeavors. This post will look at how you can transform your photography, as seen through the lens of my own transformation, as well as set the bar for what’s next in the coming 365 days. Here’s what I’ve found to work well for completing a 365 day challenge… CLARITY. Make sure you know exactly what you’ve committed to and write... [Read More...]
Twitter Tuesday Bright and Early
Bright and early, got your images ready to share? It’s easy peasy. Guidelines: Post your photo of the day or week on your blog or Flickr account, with a link back to this post so others can check out the list too. Tweet your image and link with hashtag #tasra365 (you can use Facebook if you’re not on Twitter yet). Add your twitter handle or blog name and URL with the button below. Make sure to check out the special edition of tasra365... [Read More...]
Photographers Connect and Share on Twitter Tuesday
That’s right… connect, share and grow! Studying other photographers images will help develop your photographer’s eye, so why not join the fun! I LOVE seeing your creative images and being inspired by your photography and your writing. Make sure to check out the special edition of tasra365 where we feature photographers just like you! Wanna be featured? Just leave me a comment. Guidelines: Post your photo of the day or week on your... [Read More...]
Create and Share with Twitter Tuesday
Commercial photographer Chase Jarvis recommends that photographers create and share… then sustain. So why not get started today by creating an image then sharing it with your fellow photographers on Twitter Tuesday! I LOVE seeing your creative images and being inspired by your photography and your writing. Make sure to check out the special edition of tasra365 where we feature photographers just like you! Wanna be featured? Just leave me a... [Read More...]
Feature Friday: Craptastic Polaroids and Instamatic Images
Featuring photographers and the art they are creating and sharing is one of the most rewarding outcomes of my tasra365 photography project. Not only does it give a voice to other artists on their journey, but it provides invaluable inspiration and information to fellow artists along the way. I hope you are as inspired by these stories as I am. This week, Natalyn Bradshaw shares about her beginnings as a photographer with “craptastic Polaroids”... [Read More...]
Twitter Tuesday Live from Seattle
Back on track with Twitter Tuesday after missing last week. Now you’ve got two weeks of images to choose from for what you’ll share this week! Join the list by simply adding your URL below. Take a minute to visit a few of the other photogs on the same journey. It’s amazingly inspiring to see know that others are sticking to their guns to complete this challenge just like you! SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Twitter Tuesday Live from... [Read More...]
Show Off Your Images… Twitter Tuesday
We only have SEVEN Tuesdays left in my 365 journey… I’m thinking I’ll keep it going though, even after I finish so that YOU can keep enjoying Twitter Tuesday on your journey. Join the list by simply adding your URL below. Feel free to share your image today from your 365 challenge or select an image from earlier in the week. Either way is fine, we just wanna see what you’re doing! Take a minute to visit a few of the other... [Read More...]
Feature Friday: “Photography made me understand my potential.”
From stuck in a rut to energetic dare dreamer… fellow tasra365 photographer Marianna shares her inspiring story. It’s never too late to join the challenge with nearly 500 photographers and change your life forever! When I started this project, last autumn, I didn’t realize my life was about to change. I was bored. I had bought my camera because I wanted a hobby that had nothing to do with my day job (I work for a video games magazine).... [Read More...]
Tweet Tweet… It’s Twitter Tuesday
A little late, but here we are at Tuesday again. Join the list by simply adding your URL below. Feel free to share your image today from your 365 challenge or select an image from earlier in the week. Either way is fine, we just wanna see what you’re doing! Take a minute to visit a few of the other photogs on the same journey. It’s amazingly inspiring to see know that others are sticking to their guns to complete this challenge just like... [Read More...]