Archive for the Interviews Category

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: As business manager to freelancers, digital artists, and entrepreneurs, Corwin cares about the ”why” and the ”how” of making a life, and a living, from one’s creativity. He manages talent such as world-renowned photographer, publisher, and best-selling author David duChemin. Corwin is the author of Living the

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Bob Krist is a freelance travel photographer who regularly works on assignment for National Geographic Traveler, Smithsonian, and Islands. He’s been to all seven continents and has won awards in the Pictures of the Year, Communication Arts, and World Press Photo competitions.

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Josh Rossi is an award-winning commercial and entertainment photographer with a knack for the creative. He’s a pro at creating images through his head through well-executed compositing. What brings Josh joy is when he can inspire others to do bigger and greater

Bonus Episode! LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: As the CEO of Reveu.me and Founder / Managing Editor of Papercut Magazine, Jamall spends his days interacting with emerging and professional photographers from all around the world. He started Papercut Magazine 6 years ago, and has had the privilege of featuring and

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Malcolm Fackender is an award-winning Australian travel and commercial photographer specializing in small group photographic tours. Through his business Spotlight on Asia, Malcolm has led photographers on over 30 small group photo tours throughout Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar (Burma), China, India, Namibia

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   In Lori’s words: “I’ve been in the portrait photography industry for almost 20 years now.  Whew! I’ve had my ups and my downs and I’ve made a lot of mistakes. Our industry has changed SO much, and thankfully – through the

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   South African born Mimika Cooney is an international award winning photographer, TV Host, published author, speaker and small business marketing expert. Mimika Cooney is the host of MimikaTV, an interview web show that shares the stories of successful entrepreneurs. As a

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   After 25 years as a working musician, mother and now grandmother, Dorothy Holford picked up a camera at age fifty, and fell in love with it. An avid outdoors woman hiker and college student; she and her life-partner, Leonard Smith often

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Robert Holmes career, as one of the world’s most successful and prolific travel photographers, has extended over 35 years. He was the first photographer to be honored twice by the Society of American Travel Writers with their Travel Photographer of the Year

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   In Niada’s words: With my husband, Corey, and girls (Jamari and Amaya) we documented our life events. Our love of Photography keeps us on trails less traveled than most across the Carolinas.  As self taught Photographers, this vision has allowed us

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Get Joy’s FREE course on pricing your photography at HowToPricePhotos.com! Joy’s photography experience starts more than a dozen years ago. From a one-person shop run out of her basement, Joy has grown her studio into two locations, where she and her staff

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Alex Alexander Photography was created in 1980, where he excelled in fashion, editorial, lifestyle, still life and catalogue photography which continues to this day. Alex has become known for his strong sense of design, one of his major strengths is being able

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Marc Silber began taking black & white photographs at the legendary Peninsula School, avidly learning composition and darkroom skills. He seemed to always have a still or movie camera in his hands. On a parallel path, Marc began instructing in his early

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Jeffrey is a business coach, host of Creative Warriors podcast, speaker, and photographer. He works with entrepreneurs who are in business marketing themselves and their talents. Jeffrey’s core message is when an entrepreneur is marketing themselves, they must have a clear direction,

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Ken Kaminesky is a veteran commercial travel photographer, Fujifilm Global Ambassador, Zeiss lens Ambassador, writer, consultant, and entrepreneur with decades of experience in the photography industry. His work has been featured worldwide in numerous commercial and editorial publications, including the New York

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Meet Eleanor Leonne Bennett, an internationally recognized photographer at age 19. She specializes in fine art photography as well as contemporary art. Eleanor also has a multitude of experience in photographing cityscapes, architecture and the natural world. She is the CIWEM Young

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: In the words of Trey: “I’m best known for…StuckInCustoms.com, which has become the #1 Travel Photography Blog on the Internet. I started early with the sharing. Google has tracked billions of views, which is mind-boggling to me! At least a few of

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Gary Arndt is an award-winning blogger and travel photographer who has been traveling around the world non-stop since 2007. His travels have taken him to over 140 countries and territories and has earned membership in the elite Traveler’s Century Club. He has

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Varina and Jay Patel are wilderness and nature photographers, prolific writers, and highly-regarded photography instructors. Along with her husband, Jay, Varina has written a series of eBooks and recorded a collection of video courses on a wide range of topics pertaining

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Meet Frederick van Johnson: Photographer, Marketer, and Speaker. He’s been shooting professionally since 1989, and is also the host of a popular podcast, This Week in Photo, also known as TWIP. The art of marketing is near and dear to his

 LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Meet creative mind, Don Giannatti. He has been a commercial photographer, a musician, a teacher, an author, and a designer. Talk about a unique group of specialties! He loves jazz and classical music, taking roadtrips, hiking, extensive travel, Mexican food, and

 LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Wes Eisenhauer is a photographer, musician and artist residing in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He has spent the last decade touring in his band, which ultimately led him to pick up a camera in 2012 and pursue photography full time. In

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Meet Laurie Excell, an award-winning, professional nature and wildlife photographer. Her love affair with the camera began at the age of ten when her father handed her an old, beat up Pentax Spotmatic to occupy her attention and keep her out

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Meet Mike Moats, an award-winning, professional macro photographer. His articles and images have been published in Outdoor Photographer Magazine, and Natures Best Magazine’s, just to name a couple (and there are many more!). He’s won numerous local and international awards, and

Freelance Photographer: Underwater, Conservation, Storytelling, and Commercial Assignments! LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Michele Westmorland is a freelance photographer with a range of skills, including worldwide travel, lifestyle, and underwater photography. Her years of diving have led Michele to being an active proponent of marine conservation

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Charr Crail has been working professionally for 25 years, and is based out of California. She has spent the better part of her career as a photojournalist, specializing in editorial, portraiture, digital illustration and commercial/corporate work. Her work has been published

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Lewis Kemper has been photographing the natural beauty of North America, and its parklands for over 30 years. During his extensive travels, he has been to 47 states from Alaska to Florida. His work has been exhibited and published in magazines, books,

Photographer, Writer, Host, and Purveyor of Awesomeness! LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Today we chat with Karen Hutton: photographer, writer, host, and purveyor of awesomeness. I’ll let her take it away in her own words: “My world is a big ball of photographic, voiceover and content creational

Professional Photographer and Author LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Today we chat with Nicole S. Young, full-time photographer and author. Her specialties are food and landscape photography, and she also runs an online store focusing on post processing tools, along with her own self published eBooks. She

Award Winning Professional Photographer LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Charlie Borland has been a commercial photographer for over 30 years. Based in Oregon, he shoots locally and nationally and has traveled extensively for a wide range of clients, some of which include: Xerox, NW Airlines, Fujitsu,

Photographer and Digital Marketing Guru LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Rosh Sillars is the director of social media at Synectics Media and owner of the commercial photography firm The Rosh Group, Inc. He is an instructor at two universities and the author of four books on

Fashion, Portrait, and Wedding Photographer LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   We’ll let Tafari take it away: “I am a Detroit raised, Ypsilanti, MI based photographer with deep creative roots and a vision for the future. As a natural artist, photography became an easily integrated component of

Inspired Photographer LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Jennifer Bondy is currently a senior studying photography at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit, Michigan. She enjoys creating photographs of all kinds, and she is constantly drawing inspiration from the beautiful people and environments that surround her. She

Live Concert and Portrait Photographer LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Elise Shively is a 24 year old photographer from Detroit, MI now living in Los Angeles, CA. Best known for her photos of live concerts and portraits, she has a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography from

Wedding, Portrait, and Event Photographer LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Mary Brown, also known as Mary B., specializes in wedding, portrait and event photography. Her photographic style reflects her training as an artist, graphic designer and art director. Before turning to photography full-time in 2011, Mary was

Wedding, Event, Fashion, and Landscape Photographer LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: George C. Mitchell, Jr., George Clarence, is a native of Michigan and still makes his home there. A graphic designer and photographer for more than 10 years, his passion is communicating with people and creating powerful,

Photographer and Photoshop Guru LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Part 2 Photographer and Photoshop Guru Chris Fry is 24 and from Michigan. He recently graduated the College For Creative Studies and entered into the working world. He graduated with a degree specializing in photography with a focus

Photographer and Photoshop Guru LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Part 1 Photographer and Photoshop Guru Chris Fry is 24 and from Michigan. He recently graduated the College For Creative Studies and entered into the working world. He graduated with a degree specializing in photography with a focus

Award winning portrait & wedding photographer LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Part 2 Bernie is a portrait and ex-wedding photographer based in Bedfordshire UK, and has been passionate about photography ever since his parents bought him his first camera when he was just 11 years old (a

Award winning portrait & wedding photographer LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Part 1 Bernie is a portrait and former wedding photographer based in Bedfordshire UK, and has been passionate about photography ever since his parents bought him his first camera when he was just 11 years old

Scott Wyden Kivowitz: Photographer, Blogger & Educator LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Scott Wyden Kivowitz is the Community & Blog Wrangler at Photocrati. Scott is a photographer, blogger and educator who runs a freelance photography business in New Jersey. I want to give a huge thank you

Professional Photographer & Instructor LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: In 2006, Christine and her husband opened a wedding and portrait business based on her classic and emotional style. As she worked with other photographers Christine found a passion for teaching photography in 2007. She specializes in communicating

Digital Marketing and Social Media Specialist (with a Photography Past) PART 2: LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Past Owner of a Successful Photography Studio, and Current Content Creator & Social Media Management Specialist. Damien started a blog called YourPhotoTips in his spare time in 2008 (it has

Pro Photographer Interview Series: Episode 3 Part 1 of Damien Franco: Digital Marketing and Social Media Specialist (with a Photography Past) Part 1: LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW:   Past Owner of a Successful Photography Studio, and Current Content Creator & Social Media Management Specialist. Damien started

Philip Ebiner: Video Maker, Photographer, World Explorer, Creator of  VideoSchoolOnline.com LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Phil’s entire life has been involved in education as either a student, tutor, or online instructor. Half of his life has been entranced in photography and video. He prides himself on being

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO INTERVIEW: Ken is the creator of the EasyDSLR Digital Photography Course. He set up a blog on digital photography in December 2010 and helped hundreds of new DSLR buyers with an eBook, “Digital SLR Buyer’s Guide.” After many questions from new DSLR buyers,