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Moving to a Community Based Format

Terry — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:40:31 +0000

Categories: Business

Photodaydream.com is moving to a Buddy Press format for better interaction.

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Chase Jarvis Interview in Juxtapoz Magazine

Terry — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:23:27 +0000

Categories: Business

Tags: business, Chase Jarvis

Chase Jarvis has always been an inspiration to us and many other photographers. I had the opportunity to do a meetup with him a few years back and he shared his knowledge freely for everyone who attended. This is a great article for your photo daydreaming pleasure. “I think it’s more of the ten-year-overnight success [...]

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Cool Business Card Ideas for Photographers

Terry — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 22:40:30 +0000

Categories: Business

Taste of Ink takes the standard business card and turns it into an art form. As a photographer you want your business to stand out and these cards offer the creativity and business image ideas to make people want to keep your cards in their wallets. They use various materials including plastic, cotton, silk and [...]

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Andy Samberg and Walter Iooss Jr. Recreate Tennis History

Terry — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 17:48:16 +0000

Categories: Business, Video

The New York Times Magazine asked the photographer Walter Iooss Jr. and the comedian Andy Samberg to take a look back at several iconic men’s tennis champions. Walter Iooss Jr. has created so many of the iconic images of sports stars through the years working for Sports Illustrated.

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Kid Rock and His Photographer – Video

Terry — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:33:37 +0000

Categories: Business, Video

This is a good behind the scenes look at shooting with Kid Rock.

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iPhone Model Release App

Terry — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 01:44:55 +0000

Categories: Business

Anyone that has worked with models knows the importance of getting a release. I have worked with well over 200 and have paper releases scattered throughout my “Filing System” scanned on computers and who knows where else? This app looks like a great electronic solution that I cannot wait to try out. Also, you [...]

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Do You Party Like a Rock Star?

Terry — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 05:45:40 +0000

Categories: Business

Tags: business, Marketing, shooting

The ISPWP (International Society of Professional Wedding Photographers) Surveyed 50 wedding photographers and came up with a chart of where their time is really spent. Of those that were surveyed, only 12.2% of their time was spent actually shooting. I always tell people that you’ll spend three times the amount of shooting time, editing your [...]

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Interview – Dan Heller The Future Business of Photography

Terry — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 23:28:52 +0000

Categories: Business, Interview, Marketing

A number of months ago I had the opportunity to interview Author and Photographer Dan Heller from his bay area home. Dan has been instrumental in championing copyright laws and education the public on how to run a profitable photography business. His books have been instrumental in helping those who may be accomplished amateurs to [...]

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McDonalds or Photography, which pays more?

Terry — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:35:23 +0000

Categories: Business

So you want to be a photographer? With all the glitz and glamour, equipment purchases of $5-10K and likely a few years of schooling, you’ll still be ahead working at McDonalds while you try to build your business on the side. At least you get discounted meals while smelling like a french fry all day. [...]

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10 Realistic Ways To Make Money As A Photographer

Terry — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:20:59 +0000

Categories: Business

It seems that everyone wants to be a photographer and the competition is fierce and the amount of pay is so low that one can make more money at McDonalds.

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