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What’s a good camera for me?

What’s a good camera for me?

by Stanley LearySeptember 11, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutesJesse Hill Jr. held many positions, including the first Black President of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, the first

Little Details Make a Big Difference

Little Details Make a Big Difference

by Stanley LearyAugust 21, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutes“God is in the details” — Gustave Flaubert (1821-80) … or “the Devil is in the details” (a variant

Photographing Fireworks

Photographing Fireworks

by Stanley LearyAugust 9, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutes4th of July Fireworks at Roswell High School Good fireworks photos have one thing in common – good foregrounds.  The

Taking an Interest in People Is a Reward in Itself

Taking an Interest in People Is a Reward in Itself

by Stanley LearyJuly 8, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutesCecil Court was the inspiration for Diagon Alley for the Harry Potter movies. London According to Mark Twain, “America

Backing Up for a Disaster

Backing Up for a Disaster

by Stanley LearyJune 16, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe severe weather warning sirens in my town have been going off more and more lately due to tornadoes.

Relationships Help Shape Excellence

Relationships Help Shape Excellence

by Stanley LearyJune 3, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutesEditors note – I have much to do with working with people by taking better pictures and being a

Are you a joiner?

Are you a joiner?

by Stanley LearyMay 25, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe student is getting face paint during the Jell-O Wars at Anderson University. Too many people join associations as

Are all your eggs in one basket?

Are all your eggs in one basket?

by Stanley LearyMay 10, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutesTo “put all your eggs in one basket” risks losing everything all at once. For me, this applies to

Share Your Calendar with Your Clients to Get More Bookings

Share Your Calendar with Your Clients to Get More Bookings

by Stanley LearyApril 14, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutesI recently got a BlackBerry Curve after some friends convinced me it would help me in my business. They

Stanley works to make your job easier

Stanley works to make your job easier

by Stanley LearyMarch 18, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutesStanley usually provides a DVD-R immediately following your event. The ID information is printed directly on the inkjet-writable DVD-R,

Seeing Eye to Eye Isn’t Always Best

Seeing Eye to Eye Isn’t Always Best

by Stanley LearyMarch 6, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn Psychology 101 we learn the value of relating to others at eye level. Many books on photography discuss

How much do you cost?

How much do you cost?

by Stanley LearyFebruary 12, 2008January 23, 2026

Reading Time: 3 minutesFuji X-E2, FUJINON XF 55-200mm, ISO 500, ƒ/6.4, 1/500 My stepson looked at his first paycheck and asked, “Who

Guidelines for Portraits, Headshots and Mug shots

Guidelines for Portraits, Headshots and Mug shots

by Stanley LearyJanuary 31, 2008October 4, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutesWith LinkedIn, Facebook, and other social media websites, the importance of a good headshot could not be more critical. However,

No Setup Photos

No Setup Photos

by Stanley LearyJanuary 31, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe cry of all the focus groups when they review most educational recruiting pieces seems always to say they

Sometimes a Detail Tells the Whole Story

Sometimes a Detail Tells the Whole Story

by Stanley LearyJanuary 28, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesNikon D3S, ISO 6400, f/5.6, 1/2000, 28-300mm also used SU-800 Speedlight Commander to fire SB900 Speedlight off camera.  The RadioPopper PX System is used to be sure

How to Take a Good Group Photo in 15 Minutes or Less

How to Take a Good Group Photo in 15 Minutes or Less

by Stanley LearyJanuary 28, 2008January 14, 2026

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe key to group photos is planning — and how big you plan to use the photo can make

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