Let’s be clear: I’m not an editor. I was never trained to be an editor and I only know what I’ve picked up through various workshops, manuals, and online training. But, like many photographers, I tried to be for awhile! My editing style was somewhat consistent, but always based on “what looked good that day.”
Archives for October 2011
Taking the Financial Plunge, Going Full-Time
It usually starts with an inner voice. You might work a 9-5 to pay the bills; but with each passing day, that little voice gets louder and louder… telling you that photography just has to be a bigger part of your life. Taking the plunge and diving full-time into photography can be really exciting. But
The Mashable Movement
**Great news! We’re hard at work updating this guide and will be re-releasing it shortly. In the meantime, check out The Photo Life Social Media Guide!** How Collaboration Changes the Way Photographers Do Business Aristotle was onto something. When he said that “the whole is greater than the sum of its parts,” he set the
Lightroom Speed Tip 1: Labels and Collections
In this video Adobe Lightroom tutorial, Jared explains how he uses color labels in connection with smart collections to speed up process of selecting and delivering images for various purposes. Join Jared Platt for Office Hours on November 1, 2011 at 10 AM PT for a discussion on Workflow Speed Tips in Lightroom. Also, don’t
SEO Basics Part 2: Got Flash? Got Problems.
If you missed it, here’s the recording of SEO Guru Craig Cochrane’s latest webinar on Flash Sites. Join Craig’s next webinar on October 27th at 1 PM Pacific Time on the topic of Image SEO! Download Craig’s slides! Craig Cochrane is Pictage’s Executive Vice President of Marketing. Craig has a degree in Economics from Harvard
How to Bring out the Best in Your Boudoir Client, Part 2: Planning = Success!
Written by Christa Meola NYC Photographer. Join Christa at PartnerCon this November for her talk “The Anatomy of a Successful Portrait Business.” In Part 1 of How to Bring out the Best in Your Boudoir Client: Overcoming Fears and Doubts, we talked about letting your client know what to expect and making sure she feels
SEO Basics: Relevance vs. Authority
If you missed it, here’s the recording of Craig Cochrane’s SEO Webinar “Relevance vs. Authority.” Craig’s next SEO Webinar “Image SEO” will be October 27th at 1 PM Pacific Time. Download Craig’s SEO presentation slides! Craig Cochrane is Pictage’s Executive Vice President of Marketing. Craig has a degree in Economics from Harvard University an MBA