Daniel and I will always believe that more information is better. Especially with a photography (and thus tech) business. The photography world changes overnight. He loves videos and YouTube, I will forever love the written word, and Audible.
Read MoreThis picture is going back aways - I was reminded of how much I love it a couple of weeks ago when we photographed her little sister - how time flies. I wanted to take a minute and talk about how DIY-ing isn't just to keep your cost down. DIY-ing keeps the creative juices flowing in your head AND keeps your smash cake sets looking unique.
Read MoreI’ve never met a photographer that doesn’t struggle with these three things. Fear, uncertainty and doubt can bring you to an indecisive standstill in your photography session and in your business.
The best combatant I’ve ever found both personally and professionally is training, education and repetition.
Read MoreOne of the things I LOVE that's L-O-V-E about First Birthday Smash Cake sessions is that I get to be just the tiniest bit creative. Daniel gets to design portraits, take pictures, create scenes - but I get to build smash cake sets :)
Read MoreFor those not familiar, Goodwill is a nationwide for-profit second hand store that finds jobs for special needs workers. Goodwill gets a lot of credit for that. But their CEO also made 700+ thousand dollars last year and there is also some concern Goodwill exploits their workers. Most of the general public thinks they are nonprofit, and they certainly aren’t doing anything to dispel the myth.
Read MoreWe insist on pre-consultations with our clients. In fact, when we have a lackluster shoot or sale, we can always track it back to some routine part of our “normal” production getting skipped to make it easier or faster, only to have it trip us up later.
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