Guys, let’s face it: Color, color management, and skin tones are make or break for us. It’s essentially right behind “too-dark” as the number one reason why prints get rejected. Complicate matters with a wedding, where every shot is going to not only be scrutinized closely by the bride, and the families, but [...]
A new year is upon us. Let us resolve to:
Improve our technique at time of shoot, so that we get the best possible image.
Remember that photography is all about the light.
Not post images for sale that are out of focus, too-dark, or otherwise flawed.
Put our email addresses and contact info prominently on our SmugMug [...]
So some of you are not yet using Proof Delay for your event or large volume shooting work. Let’s dig deeper into it, mkay? Today, I shot a Tae Kwon Do event. My preparation began yesterday, when I created the gallery for today’s event. Why? Simple, I needed the URL [...]
Tonight, our guest was photographer Jim Fuglestad. Jim took us through his take on on-location portrait photography:
choosing the location
working with the clients to get them at ease
engaging your subjects (not!)
equipment, workflow, business
iTunes Link
RSS Link
You can also listen by telephone: Playback Number: (641) 985-5033. Access Code: 1094243#
Next roundtable TBA in January 2007.
New SmugMug Pro? An old hand looking for a makeover? We want to help you with a fast start.
We held our first Pro Roundtable tonight – featuring Pro Photographer Shay Stephens, on the topics:
publicity and marketing
getting and keeping clients
pricing your services and photography
leveraging web resources
You can listen to the hour-long conference, via iTunes or via this RSS Link.
I hope to make this a regular feature so keep checking in here, [...]
Just a quickie for your photoshop gurus! We have a new advance review of Dan Margulis’ new book, Professional Photoshop, 5th edition.
Here’s the full review. Enjoy!
It’s really great when you can attract talented people to come work for you! SmugMug is very fortunate to have two new folks join our team this week – to help out on the help desk
Ivar Borst and Barb Gates have been helping many of our customers already on The Dgrin Customization [...]
Today, we announced a major Pro Release Over the coming days I’ll be making posts here and on Digital Grin on how all the new features work, and how you can begin using them immediately! I and the team are also available every day at our help desk to answer any [...]
Say goodbye to washed out colors!
