Vikki came to me and said “I need to create a dating profile”. OMG! I can relate how seriously scary this can be. What do you upload in the way of photos? You can’t just…
Meet Polly Mertens with Get Busy Thriving. Polly is a Recovery Coach who helps women recover and stop bulimia (or anorexia) forever. Polly wanted portraits of her that were dynamic and beautiful and ideal to…
Using a photographic image communicates a message quicker than plain text. A photograph also triggers emotions that are associated with a specific message. If you have a brand and a “voice”, how do you tell…
Creating your brand identity is not an easy task. I’m mean really? I didn’t figure out what my purpose was in life until just 7 or 8 years ago. However, no matter what age you…
“The Magazine Shot” There are so many to choose! At first glance they All look great. However, as a professional photographer I understand that a client can get too overwhelmed trying to narrow down 100 poses…
From political campaigns to the Kardashians, we’re surrounded by people who are also brands. So what does that mean for business owners and entrepreneurs? Should everyone be self branding? What is Self Branding? Effective marketing…
A great photograph is a powerful tool to promote a brand and quickly convey a message to an audience. But how do you personally brand a website? The first step is generating a diverse portfolio of images…
Developing a successful business is all about image. Building your brand is just smart business. After your brand takes off this will make all your marketing so much easier because your audience will already “Get You”.…
“To photograph is to hold one’s breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It’s at that precise moment that mastering an image becomes a great physical and intellectual joy.”Henri Cartier-BressonHenri Cartier-Bresson was a…
I love diving into my past projects. In the 90s I was photographing glamour portraits in a studio in Mesa, Arizona. What a great experience that was to be able to transform someone with makeup,…
Are you eager to make your best first impression? How confident do you look in your own marketing? Researchers from Canada investigated the persistence of first impressions. Not only does it take 7 seconds to make a…
Photoshop is excellent in helping you create an idea that is believable. If you are not an expert in using Photoshop the best way to learn it is to act on an inspired idea and…
