A couple of years ago, I participated in my first portfolio review. The whole thing was put together by Lisa Wiseman back when the NAOPA was doing a lot of events. There were two buyers from local agencies, an editor from a magazine, and a rep. I had just finished my first book, and even [...]

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So the funny thing about photography is that I spend a lot more time not using a camera than using one. It’s a big transition from creating, sending, and following up on promotions to devising, setting up, and shooting personal work. I mean, doing the promotion stuff requires creativity, but it’s “manage-ment creativity” not “artistic [...]

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One of the attributes that’s necessary for both photographers and assistants is ingenuity. Around this time last year, I helped out Adam Moore from

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This one’s done. Not sure what to make of it.

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I appear to have hit my self-promotion stride, on this go round anyway. Since email’s dead* as a self-promotion tool, I needed to do something different. I decided to build my own three-fold mailer, using the “Make Shoes Move” demo campaign that Adam Weisman and Brad Soulas built around my running shoes photographs. Using Adbase, [...]

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