Here’s the challenge in our industry. Everything is so segmented. There are some great programs going on, but you might not know about them. There are some incredible videos with amazing educational value, but more than likely you never saw them. There are photographers, filmmakers and manufacturers who you should have in your network, but… [Read more…]
May 3, 2012
by scottbourne
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Clay Blackmore is one of the most passionate professional photographers in the country today and a true innovator in the world of wedding photography and portraiture. Clay’s style blends the beauty and timelessnesss of classical portraiture with spontaneity and the appeal of photojournalism. Clay’s photographic, business, and educational credentials were meticulously developed during his 25-year… [Read more…]
May 28, 2012
by skipcohen2012
Last November Sheila and I were invited to Riccione, Italy as guests of Album Epoca’s Empower Your Vision. Empower Your Vision was a two day seminar series that reminded me of the Hasselblad University programs Tony Corbell and I used to do. David Beckstead and Bambi Cantrell were guest speakers during the conference. It had… [Read more…]
May 25, 2012
by skipcohen2012
* I know this seems basic, but I just heard a horror story about a new photographer who dropped a camera at a wedding and went into panic mode, so that makes this a short, but oh so relevant topic today. There’s more than just your skill set that separates you from Uncle Harry. It’s… [Read more…]
May 24, 2012
by skipcohen2012
The challenge comes up all the time – whose program are you going to go to? I’m always amazed at how little time really goes into the decision process and I’m going to be incredibly self-serving and use my own programs as examples. With Summer School coming up everybody has their choice of eight different… [Read more…]
May 23, 2012
by skipcohen2012
* Okay, it’s pet peeve day on the blog and here’s a non-stop frustration. I’m tired of hearing photographers complain about Uncle Harry having better gear and stealing business. Let’s start off with the fact that I absolutely recognize times are really tough. I know the economy and technology have thrown more than their share… [Read more…]
May 22, 2012
by skipcohen2012
I don’t know what happens in your house, but every year at Thanksgiving dinner somebody always asks, “Why don’t we ever make a big turkey at other times of the year?” That’s usually followed by the same comments on the sweet potatoes, the jello mold and the stuffing! Well, last weekend we took some time… [Read more…]
May 21, 2012
by skipcohen2012
I first met Mary Ellen Mark during my Hasselblad days. She’s a remarkable photographer with a never-ending passion to capture what Hasselblad’s Ernst Wildi calls the ultimate image.
May 17, 2012
by scottbourne
1-3 Lindsay Adler Fashion Flair for Portrait & Wedding Photographers Creative Live 6 John Greengo Nikon D800-DSLR Fast Start Photography Creative Live 7 John Greengo Canon 5D Mark III-DSLR Fast Start Photography Creative Live 8-9 Skip Cohen Marketing for Photographers 14-16 Jared Platt The Ultimate Lightroom 4 Workflow Creative Live 29-30 Bob & Vanessa Adams… [Read more…]
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May 9, 2012
by scottbourne
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