Working From Home? Consider Ethernet Instead Of WiFi
This is the speed test I ran using my ethernet. As you can see, that is pretty fast. Why am I telling you this? Some will read this and say that it is obvious. From…
Some of my teachers, coaches & mentors through the years
Stanley, Dorie, Lucy, and Don Rutledge in front of their home in Midlothian, Va. [Chelle Leary took photo] A few people helped me get my bearings in the world of photography. Don Rutledge had an…
Is Journalism the only way to cover stories?
What is the difference between:JournalismDocumentaryPublic RelationsCorporate CommunicationsAdvertisingAdvocacy Journalism So many in the communications profession didn't come through a communications degree program. Many are self-taught and never really had someone give them a good understanding of…
Changed my Digital Workflow & Why you should too!
How do photographers add more value to their work so that clients love them? Lightroom Classic CC 7.3 (April 2018 release) has been optimized for more accurate detection of faces in your catalog photos. This means it will search all the images…
Time for Senior Portraits
I love shooting senior photos for a few reasons. One of the best reasons is meeting young people ready to transition into adulthood. Max Boggus [NIKON Z 6, 85.0 mm f/1.8, Mode = Aperture Priority,…
Young or Old has it’s own advantages in this industry
Bill Bangham is working as a coach/mentor with Jennifer Nelson on her story she is doing in Santiago, Chile, as part of the Storytellers Abroad Workshop. [NIKON Z 6, VR Zoom 24-105mm f/4G IF-ED, Mode…
Database Advantage of Photo Mechanic Plus vs Lightroom
One of the most significant advantages I have found for using the Database of Photo Mechanic Plus compared to Lightroom's Library is not having the original file connected to the computer when doing searches. [!]…
Speed up your workflow with Photo Mechanic Plus
I have found that when you take advantage of some features, Photo Mechanic Plus makes the images more valuable. When you INGEST, be sure to rename your files to a system that works for you…
Listen, Ask Questions, Listen More
Lennox Boodram, a ministry partner, saved from drug and alcohol addiction, runs a Christian drug and family rehab center (Turning Point) that has been operating for the past five years. He is talking with some…
“That’s not your job!”
When we first start to work, sooner or later, most of us hear from our bosses, “That’s not YOUR job.” The other mistake we make is when we push back and say, “That’s not MY…
Photo Mechanic Plus: Now Available!
Keeping track of your photos has never been more accessible or more affordable. First, let me give some background on how we got here today. Dennis Walker is the President and Founder of Camera Bits.…
Atlanta Senior Instagrammable Places
Can you imagine what life would be like without photography? Social media has helped evolve this art form. So if you’re looking to take great photos and commemorate your senior year, you must check out…