Finding Success in Photography

Plus: Should I Print My Portfolio? & More

“A good photograph is one that communicates a fact, touches the heart, and leaves the viewer a changed person for having seen it. It is, in a word, effective.” - Irving Penn”

Good Day, Friends,

Being a photographer is a worthwhile profession or spare time activity. Think about it: photography allows you to capture a wonderful and magical moment for eternity. What was unthinkable only a couple of hundred years ago is now possible – thanks to the unique invention of photography. Even more so, becoming a photographer helps you discover the beauty of everyday life. In short, many of us simply cannot get enough of capturing beautiful images. Let’s get to it!

Luminar Neo offers a killer combination of easy-to-use software with sophisticated, AI-powered photo editing features, all available at the click of a button. I haven’t used this editing program. Have you? What did you think of its artificial intelligence features? TAKE A LOOK →

Here it is, folks—step-by-step instructions on how this photographer captured a creative on-location portrait. TAKE A LOOK →

If you want some insight from a professional who's been there and done that, this is where you start. TAKE A LOOK →

Should you print your portfolio? The answer is a resounding YES! There is something magical about thumbing through stunningly printed images versus viewing them on a cold screen. There is warmth to a print. We can feel them, we can talk about them, and bounce ideas from them. TAKE A LOOK →​​

Set some goals and start making things happen. The year goes by fast! TAKE A LOOK →

“One should not only photograph things for what they are but for what else they are.” — Minor White

Tomorrow: New film photographers: you’re thinking about film all wrong.

– Jeff

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