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We’ve all been there. The sinking feeling of inspiration and creativity packing their bags and leaving you in the dust. I’ve had my share of photography highs and lows and I can now identify the paths that led to each. For me, it’s pretty easy to determine if I am taking a road to nowhere in my photography journey: burnout and comparison are surefire ways to drain all motivation and passion from me. This time of year can certainly trigger both –

Having a cohesive workflow is imperative for keeping clients organized. Without one, it’s so easy to quickly become confused as to where you are at with each client, who needs what and what you should be doing next. It also creates consistency for clients, they know what to expect, each and every single time they work with you. If you don’t already have a workflow, here is a general photography workflow plan, with some thoughts, tips and ideas for each step! Initial Inquiry - Upon the initial inquiry, have

EXPLORING THE ART OF DOCUMENTARY STORYTELLING With KELLY SUTTON February 27th – March 12th, 2017 Registration now open Storytelling is as old as mankind, and yet remains one of our most powerful forms of art. And over our lifetime, thousands of stories will pass through us, but there are some that stand out above all others. What is it about those stories that keep them with us? Those stories have something special…a special kind of magic, a special kind of truth…a special kind of something that grabs us by the feelings, and

What to look for in a mentor! Whether you are a hobbyist or a experienced professional, there comes a point when everyone needs a mentor! So, when the hunt for a mentor begins, what are some things that you should look for? Here are 3 things to look for in a mentor! 1. Knowledge and Generosity - A good mentor will not only have the know how, but be willing and open to sharing their knowledge with you. Look for a mentor that has experience in not only their area of