Preparing for your big portrait session is an exciting experience. But let's be honest, sometimes it may be a little nerve racking if you are not used to engaging in a professional photo shoot every day! Here are some tips that will help you better prepare for your photo shoot with a professional photographer. One…
Read morePhotography – Luck, Skill, Timing – Sometimes, It’s All Three
As a professional photographer, it's nice to have skill because much of my paid work is based on years of experience and obtaining skills over those years. However, in some shots, like the one to the right, luck and timing should be heavily factored in. My wife and I were walking around the marina while…
Read moreChoosing The Right Photographer – There Is A Difference!
Various factors can play a role in your professional photographer selection process. Why are you searching for a photographer? Who is going to be photographed? What is your budget? These questions are very important to ask yourself when searching for the right photographer. It is also essential that you feel comfortable with the photography business…
Read moreGlyn Dewis On YouTube – Photographer, Retoucher, Trainer
Glyn Dewis is a UK based photographer, retoucher and trainer. His YouTube channel is well laid out and is the focus of this blog post. Most of Glyn's YouTube channel is focused on Photoshop Tutorials like the one you see below: However, Glyn does include a few other types of videos like this review below:…
Read more6 Reasons You Should Hire A Professional Photographer For Your Business Photography Needs
As a professional photographer that focuses on entrepreneurs all the way up to big brands recognized by their name by millions of people nationally or internationally, I think it's important to list a few reasons for hiring a professional photographer for your business no matter how small or large the business is. 1) Consistent Results…
Read moreAre You Using LinkedIn? It’s A Great Way To Make Professional Connections
If you are active at all on the web, you are likely using Facebook on a regular basis. I will admit as a photographer that Facebook is a great place to share my work. However, are you doing much with LinkedIn? Sure, you likely have a profile setup (or barely started?), but do you actually…
Read moreYouTube Slide Show for Headshot Photography
I did this simple slideshow on YouTube in just a few minutes to feature some of my headshot photography. Contact Page: https://www.rtpphotoandvideo.com/contact-david-williams-photographer-cinematographer/
Read moreGoogle Alerts for Things You Enjoy: Photography
Do you use Google Alerts? You may want to consider using it for things you enjoy like Photography, Hiking, Travel, etc. You can also use it for business, but this post is about photography not business. OK, photography is my business, but it's also something that I enjoy. I have listed all the photography related…
Read more2014 Is Here – Looking Forward To A Great Year Ahead: Here’s A Few Of My Personal And Business Goals
It's interesting how so many of us look forward to resetting things for a new year ahead. I have a great outlook on 2014 as the new year begins. I'll share both personal and business thoughts below. On the personal side, I have joined Weight Watchers with my wife Brenda. I just logged my morning…
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