Treat yourself to a little photo therapy. It’s cheaper than the other kind. Ah, the wonders of self-employment. Stress free living with only the best clients who shower us with money for merely converting oxygen to CO2. Or not. I am a photographer and a designer, so when I start…

Fifteen little techniques that are easy to do, and give maximum return. Sometimes the world just gets too crazy for me, and I have to go to a place of peace and gratitude. My peace. My gratitude. It seems that we have decided to embrace delusions delivered by rude people…

Unleashing the Power of Generalists in the Digital Renaissance Era Digital Rennaissance. What does that mean? To me, it means that we are now on the other side of ‘gee, this is new’ and into the reality that digital IS the main industry we should be working in or at…

Wyoming is my favorite place in the world. A perfect birthday experience. Part One is here. | Part Three is here. Craig was fairly cool when I left. It was really early in the morning, and the roads were empty. …

Tough advice for aspiring professional photographers. These days, a lot of people seem to be offering advice in the area of professional photography. Some of those folks, like Greg Heisler, Jay Meisel, Gail Mooney, and others, have long careers and great inspirational advice for those who are beginning the journey. …

It was cold and windy, and I was totally alone, but it was glorious. Part Two is here. It was August 2021, and the world was still crazy. Totally batshit crazy. It was time for a ride. A long one. To Wyoming. Northern Wyoming. That means getting up at 0-dark-thirty…

How Persistence and Passion Shaped My Photography Career It would sit there on the console of the old truck my dad drove when we went camping in the rugged Mogollon Rim country. It sat next to him on the seat when we took cross-country trips to Pennsylvania to see my…

After 12 years of teaching, I want to feature the work of my students Food is a marvelous subject. Here are some favorites from a Project 52 legacy assignment. (NOTE: For twelve years, I taught commercial photography online. The class was called Project 52 Pro. During that time, I have…

The stories of our times, our dreams, or our unique perspective deserve to be told with photographs whenever possible. I wanted her to be looking out of the frame with an expression that was both intriguing and soft. …