I love this creative business we are in. Ike and I have had the pleasure of being photographers for the last eleven years and although there have been plenty of sweet moments, what most people don’t know are the very long nights that led into even longer mornings; the huge mistakes; the failures; and the […]
Finding affordable education can be really hard to do. Ike and I, and our family, had the opportunity to join B & H for their annual Depth of Field Conference, back in February (just two weeks before Covid-19 got really bad) in New York City.
By Kacey Luvi When I first started a photography business 10 years ago, I was a poor, single grad school student with very few bills, very little responsibility and a TON of time on my hands. When an inquiry would come in for photos, I would nearly let the client completely dictate when their session […]
Are you using the amazing marketing tool that is completely and 100% controlled and owned by YOU? If not, I highly (emphasis on highly) suggest you add this to your “do it now for the success of my business” list because it’s the single most important thing you can add to your marketing success. Especially […]
Recruiting seniors, What Not To Do. In hindsight, there’s always a list a mile long of things we wish we would of thought of, considered, look into when starting! “If we had only thought about this, maybe we would be here?” Do you ever feel like that? Early on, we knew we wanted to photograph […]
Are you a senior photographer? Are you going to WPPI 2016? Wanna come hang with me and my crew? Join Christina Ramirez, True Moua of True Moua Photography and Spanki Gring Mills of Spanki Mills Photography for a senior shoot out at the incredible Nelson Ghost Town on Sunday, March 6th. If you have difficulties with posing, natural light and […]
Finally a conference you can go to in your PAJAMAS (without spending one penny)!! Are you ready to increase your bookings and profits for 2016?? Register FREE at – http://www.turnitupconference.com/ The TURN IT UP online conference is coming to YOU! It is all online and it is FREE!! Wedding & Portrait Photographers – Get Excited!! SHARE […]
What happens when the thing you never thought would happen does? What happens when you unexpectedly get sick? What happens when someone you love falls ill or even worse dies? What happens when a natural disaster hits and destroys everything you've worked so hard to build? What happens when you become ill or paralyzed and are unable to run your business? What happens when you find yourself in a global pandemic and you're unable to work for months at a time? What are you going to do?
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When we first started shooting, we couldn't afford many of the opportunities and workshops that were available for newbie photographers to learn and grow, so we really utilized the free communities online and locally to building relationships and to learn the trade. It was those years that shaped who we are as people in this industry and have helped us to value the journey.
