photography for doers and dreamers
According to Simon Sinek, SUCCESS is when reality catches up to your IMAGINATION. So are you successful? Is your reality catching up? Simon Sinek. He’s a why guy. And he thinks we should all be too… START WITH WHY. He’s brilliant at quotable statements like the title of this article, which is a variation on [...]
It’s easy to go with the flow, to fit in with the group, to do what we’re told. Maybe not easy, but it feels easier to listen to the music someone else created, exclaim about images someone else took, enjoy books someone else wrote. It’s easier than writing the book inside us, creating our great [...]
Photography is more than your camera, it’s a tool, not unlike a paintbrush or instrument, that has the power to evoke emotion, transform a life, and leave an indelible mark on our souls. Listening to the teaching of master photographers like Jerry Ghionis and Jeremy Cowart, each different and yet similar, I was reminded that [...]
Today marked a milestone in my photography career. It was a photo shoot that had little to do with me or even the Teen Identity models I worked with… it was all about a mission and message aimed toward helping end child sex trafficking in the United States, particularly in Atlanta. I don’t know that [...]
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 [...]
Not much, maybe God, faith. In 2010, let’s not only say it, but let’s live it. Today I flew into San Diego for the SPA (Senior Portrait Artists) conference this week. I’m speaking on Wednesday about the power of video to promote, market, and brand your photography business. After watching last year’s training DVD of [...]
Okay, maybe perfect isn’t the right word. I wouldn’t say my product shot is technically perfect, but it’s perfect for what I need. I’ve been wanting to take some product shots for my business for a while to put them on my Teen Identity website. But, it just became one more thing on my to [...]
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Powerful. Authentic. Honest. Paige, one of our Teen Identity team members, shares her ideas about an ideal world for … [Read More...]
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I am not a sales person and actually am trying to overcome a particular disdain for anything that smacks of overt selling. I do however like to talk and write about products, services, and people that I like and love. … [Read More...]
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