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Jim Marshall’s Unseen Photographs of Johnny Cash

Jim Marshall's Unseen Photographs of Johnny Cash Hey, since his album Johnny Cash at San Quentin recently had it's 50th anniversary we thought we'd re-publish this article: Jim Marshall and Johnny Cash weren't just artists -- they were also close friends. After meeting in 1962, Marshall shot five album covers for the alt-country legend and

A Day to Remember: Peter Lindbergh

Today is a day to remember those who have been lost. Today we’d like to remember fashion photographer Peter Lindbergh who passed away last week.    via Nevada Sagebrush   Lindbergh discovered his love for photography while taking shots of his brother’s children. After he discovered his passion, he attended the Berlin Academy

Photography Community mourns Robert Frank

Today, September 10th of 2019, the photography community mourns an influential documentary photographer. Robert Frank passed away this morning at age 94.   Photo via NPR From the Beginning Robert Frank creative journey began when he was a teenager. While living in Switzerland, Frank studied and apprenticed with graphic designers and photographers in Zurich, Basel

Steps to Take for Your Creativity

Photo by Rachael Gorjestari Just this past Wednesday, August 22nd, I had the fortune of attending a talk by Marc Silber about his new book Create. His presentation was very eye opening to what will aid people in lighting that creative fire within themselves. Being a writer myself, my creativity is very important to me,

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Delivering the Goods

I always tell workshop students that as much as I dislike getting up early, I rarely regret being out at dawn. Today was one of those exceptions. I was up at 4:30 this morning to get out into Napa Valley for sunrise. It was absolutely fogged in at home, thick clouds. I was hoping it

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Travel Photography Tips from Bob Holmes

We're back with National Geographic photographer, Bob Holmes, and he's talking about some of the challenges of travel photography. Travel Photography Today Travel photography as we know it is a thing of the past. I rarely get assignments to shoot travel. One thing that I always tell workshop students who are interested in moving into

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Don’t Freak Out!

Hi, I'm Jessica Sterling, a portrait and event photographer based here in Los Angeles. And today I wanted to talk about self confidence and fear. It is one of the biggest subjects, questions, aspects of your career and life. Here are a couple of thoughts on that: Terrified = Awesome. Joss Whedon, the director, said

How Rolling Stones Photographer Michael Zagaris Captures Real Moments

Michael Zagaris, better known as the Z-Man, has been shooting rock and roll for over five decades, notably for the Rolling Stone magazine, and he knows the beat inside out. In fact, they call him the "Inside Out Shooter". So hang on tight. Here we go with the Z-Man. Composition and Vision What you're doing,

Putting People at Ease

I'm Jessica Sterling, the portrait and event photographer based in Los Angeles. And today I wanted to talk about helpful tips to put people at ease when you're photographing them. Putting People at Ease First thing, know that very few people enjoy having their photo taken. So you have to make it as quick an