This summer is going way too fast! I can’t believe all the back-to-school sales and ads I’m already hearing. Makes me want to cover my ears and hum Mary Had a Little Lamb. I have not bought a single thing for my boys for the upcoming school year. Not a book, not a pencil, nada. [...]
Sweet Shot Tuesday
July 19, 2011 by at 12:01 am
As I write, I’m looped up on Benadryl and resisting the urge to scratch, scratch, scratch. I caught some sort of poison something or another in a field shoot on Saturday. Poison Ivy, I think. But what’s crazy? I was wearing athletic socks, boot-leg jeans and tennis shoes. Not like I was romping in the [...]
Photography Behind-the-Scenes: Rejection, Trust, and Confidence
July 13, 2011 by at 2:14 pm
By demand I’m writing more about the business of photography or, at least, the behind-the-scenes of a photography business. Not because I’ve got it figured it out. In fact, I’ve resisted writing about business because I don’t have it all figured out. Sharing my experiences won’t make you an expert. But maybe it will help [...]
Sweet Shot Tuesday
July 12, 2011 by at 12:01 am
I loved seeing everyone’s photos last week – lots of fireworks, flags, and good ol’ outdoor summer fun. Those will be a blast to look back at when, at least up here in the north, we’ve got 3 feet of snow. (Don’t curse me – you know it’s coming!) So – some announcements! The boybarians [...]
5 Tips to Ruin Your Photography Business
July 6, 2011 by at 5:57 pm
When you are a business owner, you will inevitably receive all sorts of business advice. Reading up on tips on managing a photography business online will find you hoards of tips, advice, must-do’s, and misguided “steps to launch your business” … … ironically, many of those are written from professionals who have just completed the [...]
Sweet Shot Tuesday
July 5, 2011 by at 12:01 am
Happy 4th of July! It still feels like a weekend to me – Sweet Shot Tuesday came much too quickly after a long holiday weekend. I can’t wait to see what you all have been shooting. Both my Canadian and American friends should have fireworks, parade and BBQ pics. I was able to capture both [...]
