This photo is from my dad’s side of the family. I know the man on the far left is my great-grandfather, who owned the blacksmith. He is H. P. Sewell. I am reminded quite often…
As we go through life, we tend to accumulate a lot of memories and mementos that hold special meaning to us. One of the most powerful ways to preserve these memories is through photographs. Recently,…
Starting a photography business can be challenging and exciting, but it's essential to understand that different types of photography have other revenue streams. Therefore, when starting, it's necessary to consider which types of photography will…
Zack Arias is taking questions at PhotoShop World. As a photographer, it's essential to be aware of the questions you're asking when seeking advice or troubleshooting issues with your photography. Photographers may not get the…
While in London a few years ago, our family used the subway system. You hear “Mind the Gap” every few minutes” over the speaker system. In the US, we say, “watch your step.” But we…
What can every business/photographer learn from a National Championship team like the University of Georgia’s Bulldogs? One of my favorite photographers is Dave Black. Dave started as a gymnast and used the lessons learned from…
Jeff Raymond, James Dockery, and Stanley Leary during the Storytellers Abroad Missions Multimedia Workshop in Nicaragua. Creating a well-rounded, confident and capable individual is a process that takes time, patience, and much hard work. But…
Stanley is working in Lima, Peru, photographing a seminary class. Photo by Jeff Raymond. Most creatives I know hate dealing with the business part of their industry. Your success has more to do with knowing…
Every year, photographers and organizations worldwide take the time to reflect on their best photographs from the past year and share them with their audience. But have you ever stopped to wonder why this tradition…
[NIKON Z 9, 120-300mm f/2.8 + 2X converter, Mode = Aperture Priority, ISO 25600, 1/2000, ƒ/5.6, (35mm = 600)] The main benefit of using a 120-300mm f/2.8 lens with a 2x converter is that it…
[NIKON Z 9, NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S, Mode = Aperture Priority, ISO 8000, 1/2000, ƒ/4.8, (35mm = 135)] I recently purchased the Nikon Z 100-400mm S lens and have been extremely happy with…
A little bit of anxiety can be a normal and even helpful emotion in certain situations. It can motivate you to prepare for challenges and perform at your best. For example, if you have a…
