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In 2009, I was at Skip’s Summer School helping a friend, Candice Cunningham, setup a booth. When everything was completed, I decided to sit in on the lectures.
To my surprise, a photographer I revered was an arm’s length away. Naturally, I tapped him on the shoulder. “Are you Kenny Kim?”
After introductions, [...]
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On Saturday, I was at Nordstrom and saw this wickedly cool watch that revealed the cogs inside. I’ve been wanting something like that for a while.
In the video tutorial below, I mentioned that I didn’t want to reveal the brand because I didn’t want others to have the same watch But what [...]
Continue Reading →I almost can’t believe that one month has passed since SXSW Interactive. For those who don’t know what that is, SXSW is an annual convention in Austin, TX that debuts new technologies, music and film interests.
I attended the Interactive (technology) section. This is where the newest ideas and technologies are shared. It was [...]
Continue Reading →“If this goes through, Lawrence, I guess they’ll have to shave a few hours from afternoon tea,” giggled Grace.
The air was filled with romance drawn from scenes of The Beatles, Frank Sinatra and other Greats walking through the same opulent lobby. The Plaza Hotel is the quintessence of elegance, which was the [...]
Continue Reading →After speaking in Vancouver for Image Explorations, Julie and I trekked over to the local harbor and boarded Princess Cruises!
Alaska was so majestic – pure untapped nature. While there I saw thousands of salmon, a few bears, dozens of eagles, several humpback whales and other wildlife.
After uploading it to facebook, [...]
Continue Reading →I remember Taryne’s first email to me. It started with, “From one Chipotle fan to another…” I had a gut feeling it would be a good match.
We first met in Rhode Island. I was working at Grace Ormonde’s office and Taryne and Nishan were kind enough to meet me there. We chatted for [...]
Continue Reading →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 [...]
Continue Reading →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 “cherished years” in my [...]
Continue Reading →Any professional photographer should ideally have a professionally taken picture. Being a semi-whimsical spirit, I always change my Twitter or Facebook (new fan page) profiles frequently. Most of the time with images taken with my iPhone.
After weeks of left-brained marketing work, I decided that it was time for a break. While visiting [...]
Continue Reading →On October 14, 2009 (Wednesday), some of industry’s leading photographers came to host the first Portfolio Plus Workshop. It covered a variety of topics for operating a wedding photography business.
Ray Santana – workflow and presentation Kenny Kim – business inspiration Kenny Nakai – Chicago helping hands Becker – passion, profit [...]
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