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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

To Break the Rules, You Must First Know the Rules

To Break the Rules, You Must First Know the Rules

by Stanley LearyJanuary 28, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutesFinding Forrester is one of my favorite films. In the movie, William Forrester, played by Sean Connery, is a

Anatomy of a Sports Photography Assignment

Anatomy of a Sports Photography Assignment

by Stanley LearyJanuary 28, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutesFirst, when covering a football game, I like to stand behind the end zone, so the team I’m focusing

Don’t Be Satisfied with Just Showing Up

Don’t Be Satisfied with Just Showing Up

by Stanley LearyJanuary 28, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesFuji X-E2, 18-55mm, ISO 6400, ƒ/2.8, 1/50 [What happens when I leave my camera sitting around] Many in today’s

Solving the Mystery of the Headless Photograph

Solving the Mystery of the Headless Photograph

by Stanley LearyJanuary 28, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesFigure 1 My wife Dorie was standing in line at a local drugstore and overheard a customer complain about

Photojournalism Is a Life of Research Papers

Photojournalism Is a Life of Research Papers

by Stanley LearyJanuary 28, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesMy favorite thing to do when I was in school was the field trip. I remember going to the

The Integrated Photographer

The Integrated Photographer

by Stanley LearyJanuary 28, 2008October 31, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen the camera merged with the computer to create digital photography, the skills needed to be a successful photographer

Six Steps to Banish Dust from Your Digital Images

Six Steps to Banish Dust from Your Digital Images

by Stanley LearyJanuary 28, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrom the beginning, digital SLR users have been frustrated by dust. Those little specks are like blood clots in

Macro Photography: The Magic of Nuance

Macro Photography: The Magic of Nuance

by Stanley LearyJanuary 28, 2008September 1, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutesI remember the moment clearly. I had just finished playing Haydn’s Concerto In E-Flat Major For Trumpet for the

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