In this episode Sara speaks with New Orleans photographer Chris Williams of Zoeica Images. Chris provides details about his recent assignment photographing the Dalai Lama in New York City, and how that opportunity came about. For all of you planning to attend PartnerCon, Chris gives some great insight into the city of New Orleans and
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Open Yourself to Inspiration
Last week we took delivery of a very special book called “Inspire.” It’s a celebration of you, the Pictage community of photographers, and the incredible work you do to capture memories and convey emotions through extraordinary images. The book has been a passion project for the Pictage team for the last few months. Included in
Mingle with Engle and Carlos Baez
Today’s interview features Pictage community leader and Miami based fashion and wedding photographer, Carlos Baez. Carlos on “Back to Basics” from CARLOS BAEZ on Vimeo. Describe your photography style or words that describe your brand? Fashion forward, elegance, and high end. What is your favorite thing to shoot? Women have always been the majority of
Pictage Podcast – The Value of Community
In this episode Sara visits the Pictage HQ to speak with Community Team members and photographers, Scott Anderson and Emily Engle. Learn more about how to best leverage social media to grow your business. Emily and Scott also touch on the value of the pro photographer community and how to benefit from all the knowledge
The Importance of Blogging
If someone asked us what single element has had the most impact on our photography business, the answer, hands down, would have to be our blog. It has been so crucial to the success we’ve had thus far. It is the face of our business and also the heart of it. It tells our clients
Shoot, laugh, cry, stretch, learn, try, play, cuss, whine, yell, fly …
I spent this afternoon wandering cobblestones laid in the 1700’s. I had an incredible dinner at a restaurant that was someone’s house in the 1800’s. I walked the streets and heard the sounds of live jazz and revelry before falling into a chair in a bar with friends to talk about whatever comes to mind
Hard Drive Advice: Speed and Security
Hard Drive Advice: Speed and Security. Here’s a quick tip on increasing the speed of your computer as you churn through all those files. At the same time, you will also increase your protection against data loss and drive failure. Here it is: use two hard drives, rather than one. If you are on a
Pictage Podcast – Roberto Valenzuela
This week Sara talks with Roberto Valenzuela about his unique journey that brought him to photography. Roberto touches on all that he’s learned along the way and his dedication to sharing with other photographers and helping build a community. Roberto loves to challenge other photographers to become better, and in this episode he talks about
Images and Stories — Photographer Images Adorn our Walls: Phase 2
As you may remember, earlier this summer Pictage CEO Jim Collins posted on the forums requesting Pictage Members to submit photos to hang on the Pictage walls. In early August we shared our first batch of images to go up on the walls, here is the next! Make sure to show some comment love to
Pictage Podcast – Mike Adrian
Today’s podcast features Maui Photographer and Hawaii PUG Leader, Mike Adrian. Sara talks to Mike about the importance of branding, and additional steps he has taken to make his business so successful in just three years. Mike also discusses how the current economic conditions have affected the destination wedding industry, and he offers tips on how to keep that