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Written by Mark M. Hancock
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Thursday, 15 May 2008 |
 A round of ammunition goes where it's sent. It may drop some. It may blow slightly left or right, but it won't stop until it hits something. If we outthink the person who sends the round, we might live to tell the story.
Tags: photojournalism, photographer safety, photography advice
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Written by David Weintraub
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Thursday, 15 May 2008 |
 I recently spent a couple of hours reviewing senior portfolios, the capstone projects of graduating seniors in the Visual Communications sequence at the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism and Mass Communications. The experience made me want to revisit the whole notion of the portfolio -- What is the purpose of a portfolio? What should it contain? How do you create a terrific portfolio that will advance your career? My goal is to put forward some ideas and then hear back from readers of this column.
Tags: photography portfolios
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Written by Dennis Dunleavy
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Wednesday, 14 May 2008 |
 To understand anything in life, we must do our homework and engage the things we feel, think and act upon. Human beings are dependent on our senses for the impressions we hold of the world around us. We rely on sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste for our survival.
Tags: photography advice
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Written by Stanley Leary
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Tuesday, 13 May 2008 |
 Putting all your eggs in one basket, as we know, is to risk losing everything at one time. For me, this maxim applies to two aspects of my business.
Tags: photography advice, photography business
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Written by Mike Fox
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Monday, 12 May 2008 |
 Corporate work is what allows me to keep on doing the documentary projects I want to do. While at Magnum, Sebastiao Salgado followed a similar process; shoot highly paid annual reports for a few months and then go off to photograph "workers" in remote parts of the world. If it's good enough for him...
Tags: photojournalism, photography advice, photography business
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Written by Sean Cayton
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Friday, 09 May 2008 |
 As I've written here previously, blogging can be one of the most effective marketing tools at your disposal today. For those of you just starting out, here are a few words of wisdom gleaned from my two years of blogging consistently about my photography business.
Tags: blogging, photography business
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Written by Rohn Engh
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Thursday, 08 May 2008 |
 Jim Maxwell once wrote an essay on how to write a country song guaranteed to hit the Top 40: Include a done-me-wrong lady, a horse, a thief, a train, a jailhouse, a shotgun. Mix with emotion: jealousy, love, regrets. Add some action: a bank robbery, wreck at a railroad yard, a hard-driving rodeo. Deliver with a twang, weave in a refrain that can be repeated with five notes on the piano --and you can't lose.
Tags: stock photography
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