Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Reid Callanan | Photofocus Podcast July 12, 2019
Chamira Young
In this episode, Skip Cohen and Chamira Young chat with Reid Callanan about the importance of photography education.
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The Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Sarah Petty | Photofocus Podcast June 14, 2019
Chamira Young
The Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Sarah Petty | Photofocus Podcast June 14, 2019 by Photofocus In this episode, Skip Cohen and Chamira Young chat with photographer and marketing
Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Peter Hurley | Photofocus Podcast May 10, 2019
Chamira Young
Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Peter Hurley | Photofocus Podcast May 10, 2019 by Photofocus Welcome to Mind Your Own Business! Premier headshot photographer and education Peter Hurley joins
Utilizing Luminar’s Accent AI 2.0 for portrait retouching
Vanelli
Skylum Software’s latest update to Luminar 3 includes an all-new “human aware” Accent AI 2.0. The previous version did a great job automatically improving color, detail, tone and depth of
Lighting a portrait with a speedlight
Vanelli
Speedlights are a great lighting solution for portability. Much less power than studio strobes and no modeling lamp to see where the light is falling on your subject can make
Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Bobbi Lane | Photofocus Podcast April 12, 2019
Chamira Young
Welcome to the Mind Your Own Business Podcast! Today we chat with commercial and portrait photographer Bobbi Lane!
Beyond Technique Podcast with Jakob Dall | Photofocus Podcast March 20, 2019
Chamira Young
Welcome to Beyond Technique, a podcast empowering photographers to bring their businesses to the next level. In today’s episode we chat with photojournalist Jakob Dall.
Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Michele Celentano | Photofocus Podcast March 8, 2019
Chamira Young
Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Michele Celentano | Photofocus Podcast March 8, 2019 by Photofocus Welcome to the Mind Your Own Business Podcast! Today we chat with family portrait
Beyond Technique Podcast with Sally Blood | Photofocus Podcast February 20, 2019
Chamira Young
Beyond Technique Podcast with Sally Blood | Photofocus Podcast February 20, 2019 by Photofocus Welcome to Beyond Technique, a podcast empowering photographers to bring their businesses to the next level.
Weekly Wrap-Up: Nov. 25-Dec. 1, 2018
Bryan Esler
The Weekly Wrap-Up is a compendium of some of the articles published this week on Photofocus. This week, we explored new gear, showed you a few different lighting techniques, talked about
Beyond Technique Podcast with Jeremy Horner | Photofocus Podcast October 17, 2018
Chamira Young
Today we chat with travel photographer Jeremy Horner. We discuss tips for successful street photography, building trust with people you photograph, the learning process involved with travel photography and more.
Mind Your Own Business Podcast with David Scruggs and Jill Smith | Photofocus Podcast October 12, 2018
Chamira Young
Today we chat with wedding photographers David Scruggs and Jill Smith about several things that define a photographer as a professional so that you not only rarely miss those important moments in a subject’s life, but NEVER compromise on the quality of an image.
Themed shoots and why they matter
Tracie Maglosky
The daily grind can sometimes get you! More than once, after an editing binge for days on end for client work, my mind wanders over to my safe place —
The InFocus Interview Show with Wes Maggio | Photofocus Podcast July 6, 2018
Vanelli
The InFocus Interview Show with Wes Maggio | Photofocus Podcast July 6 2018 by Photofocus In this episode: Specializing in volume sports portraiture, portrait photographer Weston Maggio shares how he
The Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Cindy Harter | Photofocus Podcast Bonus Episode!
Chamira Young
The Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Cindy Harter | Photofocus Podcast Bonus Episode! by Photofocus In this episode, Skip Cohen and Chamira Young chat with photographer Cindy Harter Sims.
The Traveling Photographer: Photographing People: Using Flash
Susan Kanfer
This is the third and last post in a series on Photographing People while you are traveling. The first article provided general guidelines on setting up the shot and the
The Traveling Photographer: Photographing People: Guidelines
Susan Kanfer
As traveling photographers, we all wear many hats—landscape photographer, bird photographer, portrait photographer, food photographer, etc. We may feel comfortable in some of the hats we wear, and some hats
Gear Review: Angler Circo LED Ring Light (19″)
Bryan Esler
Over the years I’ve been adding to my lighting equipment. I started out with a standard on-camera flash and then progressed into my AlienBee B800 strobes. And now, with the
Beyond Technique Podcast | Photofocus Podcast January 17, 2018
Chamira Young
Beyond Technique Podcast | Photofocus Podcast January 17, 2018 by Photofocus Welcome to Beyond Technique, a podcast empowering photographers to bring their businesses to the next level! In this episode,
How to Boost Your Portfolio and Build Credibility
Chamira Young
One of the predicaments many new photographers find themselves in is quite painful – they don’t have a robust portfolio of images to get new clients. Yet, they need new
How to Generate Buzz as a Photographer in Your Community
Chamira Young
When I first started my photography business, one of the biggest things I struggled with was figuring out how I would stand out within my community. It’s no secret that