Photographer Facebook Timeline Features

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We already discussed the new Facebook Timeline header image design.  It’s cool, right?  Yes, there are many rules that we have to look out for when creating the images, but overall it’s good stuff. Today I want to tell you about two very useful features in your photographer Facebook fan page. Highlight Highlighting a timeline [...]

Book Recommendation: Lighting Essentials by Don Giannatti

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My friend Don Giannatti, known to many in the photography world as Wizwow, has published a fantastic book called Lighting Essentials. Don Giannatti has been a photographer for more than four decades. Starting with a desire to do fine art photography, he quickly made the jump into commercial. Over the decades he has owned studios [...]

Photographer’s Facebook Page Timeline

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Photographers, you should already have a Facebook fan page.  If you don’t, make sure you head over to Facebook right now and create one.  Then come back here and check this out. Timeline Rules You will notice that my timeline header image is very simple.  That is because Facebook’s new rules for timeline pages are [...]

Rockbiter

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Does this rock formation remind you of Never Ending Story? If you’re ever at the Grand Canyon, pay attention to the rocks. So many of them have the appearance of life, animals and other interesting objects. This is one of my favorites. It’s undoubtedly a face – but what or who is up to everyone’s [...]

Auhsoj Tree

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You may be asking what a Auhsoj Tree is. Well, you’ve heard of Joshua Tree, right? Whenever I see a tree that looks likes what you see in this photograph – minimalistic, bare and surrounded by rocks – I think of Joshua Tree. Why? There is something fascinating and mystical about it. This is one of [...]

Paris Plural

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What do Paris France, Paris Texas and Paris Las Vegas have in common? All three have an Eiffel Tower of course. However, the Paris in Las Vegas is surrounded by other hotels that happen to be cities of their own.  Last Vegas is a magical place.  Not the same magic as Disney, but still magical. [...]

Think Outside The Lens at New Jersey Smug & Photowalk

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I am happy to share that in April I will be presenting to the Smug group here in New Jersey.  I will be discussing ways to think outside the box with your photography. Please join me for a fun presentation and lets talk photography. New Jersey Smug Date: Saturday, April 21, 2012, 10:00 AM Location: [...]

Simple Blogging Inspiration

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Back in July I wrote about a way to break creative block.  Sometimes when you cannot get away and life gets stressful, that method is not an option.  Recently, I’ve been overwhelmed with life events. Work School Buying a house Photography Blogging With so much to think about and so much to do, it gets [...]

11 Tips for a Photographer’s Local Marketing

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I am at the point where I am tired of reading marketing books that try to add empty content of why a photographer should use Flickr, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, etc. So one of my goals, when I share important information for readers, is to get to the nitty gritty right away.  No fluff. So with [...]

This Side Of The Walls

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I love Eastern State Penitentiary.  It’s such an amazing place. This photograph was taken extremely close to the wall with the aperture wide open.  I wanted to emphasize just how big the walls are, and how huge the prison itself is.  I believe I achieved the goal. Thanks for reading and happy shooting, Scott