Oh, how tempting it is to buy buy buy! We pore over the B&H catalog or compile an online wish list. We can’t send the link to anyone because no one can afford a thing on the list. But there it is, waiting, just in case Ed McMahon pays us a visit sometime soon. Every …
Monthly Archives: September 2011
Your competition is not your enemy!
I belong to my fair share of photography forums, and sometimes it’s enough to make me puke. More and more lately, the topics are NOT photographers wanting information to help them become better photographers, they are photographers complaining about their competition: My competition is copying my locations! The last time I checked, your locations were …
The ROCK STAR phenomenon…
I remember when I first became a photographer, or at least when I decided I wanted to go pro. I spent hours on the www, searching, looking, admiring. I bookmarked a lot of websites of photographers that seemed popular and at the top of their games. I spent $49-$79 a pop attending their 4 hour …
REVIEW: the album cafe (Photoshop template vendor)
OK, Nicole pulled a fast one yesterday (see article HERE) and introduced you to a vendor before I could, so I’m going to follow-up with a full-fledged review.
You are NOT the hired photographer!… Part 1
Today we’re going to talk about manners and when I say “we” I mean me. You … are going to listen. So, you’ve got a DSLR and a couple of lenses and a memory card or two. You’re armed with a version of Photoshop Elements or maybe you’ve discovered that god-awful online free editing program …
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Client Presentation – Another Look at Digital Files on Disk
Hi everyone, Christine here. Please welcome this evening’s guest blogger, Nicole Wandrie from Joyful Heart Photography in Crookston, Minnesota. Nicole is a Certified Professional Photographer and one of my virtual BFFs. She shared some photos with me of her digital file presentation and I asked her if I could feature them on Wootness!™ and she …
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Monday Mood? Get Over It!
I’m having a Monday. A REALLY. BAD. MONDAY. Such a bad Monday that I missed my 6AM and 12PM article deadlines and you’re stuck with reading about my Monday. But that’s okay, because I do have a point.
DIY Digital File Presentation
Oh happy day! Today marks the 2 week birthday of Wootness!™ In that time, we’ve had 12,000 page views, over 2,000 unique visitors and this is our 50th article! Whew! I’m tired! I’ve had a couple of people ask about how to package digital files, so I’m going to share with you the way that …
Finding Balance and Setting Priorities
*Yawn* Good Morning! Yes, this article is running late. It was supposed to publish at 6AM, but I let it go because I was spending some quality time with my family until very late last night and just did not feel like writing an article at midnight. You weren’t going to be up at 6AM, …
If you market yourself in the dumpster, you will get clients from the dumpster.*
And now, for the premier episode of “Saturday Snark at Six:”