We zipped through groves of trees. I was staring out of the window for the slight chance that I might see a Quileute wolf, but found only deer. When Mike’s van finally arrived at Shawnigan Lake School where Image Explorations (IE) was held, my eyes turned from hazy to giant glob

Update: I am no longer hosting this workshop. As many of you might know, I am hosting a marketing strategy workshop. In a recent post, a lot of discussion was created in regards to the state of the industry…Well, we’ve decided to try to do something about it. Confirmed thr

Howdy, Did I ever mention that I love Vancouver? Well, I do…a lot. I always have my little routine of places to visit while there including one of my favorite restaurants – Guu Izakaya! I will be in Vancouver for a stint from July 10 to July 11. I will be speaking at Image

If you are wondering, “What is fusion and why I should care?” this is the meeting for you. Learn about the next generation of marketing opportunities by combining the old school still images with the exploding consumer demand for video media. Apple iPhones, iPods and iPads

It’s been about a week and I already feel the tension building up again. In fact, as I compose this post, I am on Virgin Airlines due for Boston to work with Grace Ormonde. The stress free days of “No problem, mon” seem to be a distant past. And being sandwiched in the coach section w

Details May 13th at 7:00 pm | Hosts: Chris and Katie Humphreys Blake Street Tavern 2401 Blake Street Denver, CO 80205 (303) 675-0505 Google Map No reservations needed but definitely get there early for good seats! People generally come at 7:00 for a glass of wine (or other drinks!) an

My interest for photography really sparked when I shot for UCLA’s Daily Bruin newspaper in 2005. I was a super bookworm, so all I did was study and manage my cyber cafe business in Atlantic City, NJ. Wanting to be more active because college was supposed to be the most “ch

George Varanakis (WPPI and Rangefinder Executive Vice President) emailed me (along with many others I presume) to offer a 50-word thought on the state of the industry in the next five years. The following is what I submitted. Influx of inexpensive DSLRs will create waves of new photog

I know it’s last minute notice, but I will be speaking this Thursday at OC SmugMug meeting! Date: 04-22-10 at 7pm Topic: Understanding Your Target Audience Address: Mesa Verde Country Club 3000 Club House Road Costa Mesa, CA 92626 In marketing, before any product or service is p

Everyone loves gifts. Everyone loves surprises. What’s even better is a surprise gift. It’s only natural. In business, I encourage a model called, “under promise, over deliver.” By leaving customers with a positive indelible impression, you will be remembered f