Today we’re happy to bring you international, award-winning, wedding and family-portrait and studio photographer Marc Weisberg. We decided to take Ask & Learn Wednesdays one step further and create a “get to know you” Podcast. Each week Sara France will personally interview Industry Photography leaders, our very own Pictage Partner Conference speakers! Each Tuesday we will post a video intro and the full podcast here on the blog. Then you’ll have a day to listen to the interview and think of all the questions you can come up with for the Ask & Learn tomorrow at 4pm! This week we feature Pictage Photographer Marc Weisberg on the topic “Turning Pixels into Profit – How to start a Profitable Family Portrait Studio”. Check out the video
Archives
Podcast with Me Ra Koh and Brian Tausend
Last week’s podcast with Gene Higa was awesome and we’re thrilled to bring you Me Ra and Brian for week two! We decided to take Ask & Learn Wednesdays one step further and create a “get to know you” Podcast. We’re pleased to have Sara France personally interview some of the Industry leaders, our very own Pictage Partner Conference speakers! Each Tuesday we will post a video intro and the full podcast here on the blog. Then you’ll have a day to listen to the interview and think of all the questions you can come up with for the Ask & Learn tomorrow at 4pm! This week we feature Me Ra Koh and Brian Tausend on the topic “Photo Coaching”. Check out the video first,
New Pictage Podcasts!
Ask & Learn Wednesdays have been a great way to build our photographer community with over 250,000 views in the last 2 years alone! We decided to take the live chat one step further and create a “get to know you” Podcast. We’re pleased to have Sara France personally interview some of the Industry leaders, our very own Pictage Partner Conference speakers! Each Tuesday we will post a video intro and the full podcast here on the blog. Then you’ll have a day to listen to the interview and think of all the questions you can come up with for the Ask & Learn on Wednesday! This week’s debut Podcast features Gene Higa, on the topic: “Creating a Niche Market to Set Yourself Apart”.
Ask & Learn Wednesday with Justin & Mary Marantz
Session Topic: Spread The Love – The Power of PUG Photographers who once viewed each other as competition have quickly become one another’s greatest allies, support team and referral network. Above all else, they have become friends. Leaders of the Connecticut group, Mary & Justin will talk about the top ten ways you can energize your own community to get the most out of your PUG. Whether you lead a group, are a long-time member, or have never even been to a meeting, this session will leave you feeling amped-up to take your community, and your business, to the next level. More than a feeling, that’s the power of PUG! Bio: Justin & Mary Marantz Justin & Mary own one of the fastest growing studios
Speaker Spotlight – Justin & Mary Marantz
The Marantz’s are presenting on “Creating Loyalty Beyond Reason, Version 2.0” What are the top 3 things you want attendees to take from your presentation? 1. The power of momentum! So many times in business it can feel like we’re just pushing and pushing and getting nowhere. It’s all we can do to just keep our heads above water. But we want to help people figure out and focus on the things that really matter. The things that will help take that weight off their shoulders, grow their business exponentially, and take the work out of getting bookings. It really doesn’t have to be this hard! We’ve seen this happen in our own business and everything that’s happened in just the past two years. That’s
Tip of the week with Jules Bianchi
Staying on Schedule and Keeping it Cool How do you make sure everything stays on schedule on the wedding day? Jules Bianchi shares some jewels on how to keep it cool – especially when things don’t go according to plan. Jules of Jules Bianchi Photography has led seminars at Pictage Partner Conference for the past 3 years along with workshops at the Digital Wedding Forum Convention in Las Vegas in 2006. She also started up Jules Cafe, where she helps out numerous other photographers with mentoring and hot tips. Jules is our Los Angeles PUG leader and has been featured in prestigious magazines such as Los Angeles Wedding Magazine, Bride and Bloom, the Knot, Your Wedding Day and Ceremony. Video Produced by Cinematic Studios.
Kristin Greenlee’s Tip of the Week
The Final Planning Teleconference Kristin is based in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area of Texas, where she has established Kristin Greenlee Photography. She also happens to be our Dallas PUG leader! Kristin describes her style as emotional photojournalism that honors traditions. She strives to capture evocative heart-felt images with honesty, but also realizes that those more traditional portraits have a time-honored tradition in families’ legacies. What is the best way to set and fulfill your client’s expectations? Kristin shares with us her secret to managing those expectations with class! Video Produced by Cinematic Studios.
Tip of the Week with Mike Colon – Aperture Plug-In (and Lightroom too!)
Every week we are bringing you new tips from some of our top photographers and PUG leaders. A big Thanks and we love you goes out to Cinematic Studios for the filming and production of these clips! Mike Colon is an international wedding and lifestyle photographer based in Newport Beach, California. He was recently named a “Legend Behind the Lens” by Nikon. Mike talks about the Pictage to Aperture Plug-in. We have also just released the Pictage to Lightroom Plug-in. Both of these improvements have streamlined your workflow by making image transfers between Adobe Photoshop Lightroom/Aperture and Pictage easier than ever! Video Produced by Cinematic Studios.
Ask & Learn Today with Jared Bauman!
Another Joe Buissink Tip!
We’ve decided to give you guys a double dose of Joe since we got such a positive response last week! Here’s part 2: Joe Buissink started his professional photographic career 12 years ago. His unique style redefines wedding photography and has its roots in Fine Art. His passion for photography began with landscapes, nudes and evolved into the observation of people in some of the most emotional and special days of their lives, such as weddings. Joe’s photography is about capturing the moments and capturing the essence of each person in those moments. Joe tells us how he stays excited about photography after years of shooting. Leave a comment and let us know what You do to keep it interesting! Video Produced by Cinematic Studios.