The popular social media sites, Facebook and Instagram, experienced a massive outage yesterday affecting multiple countries. People were in a panic. Selfies were unable to be posted. Statuses were unable to be shared. It was […]
I’m sitting on a plane right now, eating cherry sour ball candies and pondering some stuff. It’s a 3 hour flight, so I have some serious pondering time at my disposal. At this very moment, […]
If you only talk about GOOD things, people say you don’t face reality. If you only talk about BAD things, people say you are bitter. If you try to mix the two, people will say […]
I see the posts. You see them, too. A session gone wrong because a photographer didn’t know what to do. And they didn’t know what to do because they hadn’t yet acquired the skills necessary […]
Sometimes…I worry. I worry that people feel that they must pretend in order to engage in this game called “social media,” (and make no mistake, it IS a game) They must pretend to be have […]
1. You Are But One of Many People will ask you what you do for a living. When you respond with, “I’m a photographer,” 9 out of 10 people will reply, “Oh! I’m a […]
I love words. That should probably come as no surprise. I just adore them. There are so many to pick from and stringing them together is pure delight. And while I do engage in my […]
Situation: You create an image. You love the image. You post the image on Facebook. You say in the post how much you love the image. 125 of your friends hit the “like” button. You […]
The Expert: This is the photographer so eager to prove that they know all the things, that they jump into almost every thread with their advice. The advice is normally given with all the smoothness […]
When you do a Good Deed and then humblebrag the heck out it on Facebook, you turn kindness into self-promotion, making others wonder if that’s why the Good Deed was done in the first place. […]
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