I found myself on the “wrong” end of the camera lens this past week. Not the photographer end, but the photographed end. And suddenly, a lot of things made sense. I found myself doing some of the very things that have always bewildered me about clients. I found myself realizing that some of those things...
When Egypt gifted the United States with the Temple of Dendur, an ancient sandstone structure that would otherwise have been destroyed by the construction of a dam on the Nile river, the US wasn’t really sure where to put it. People suggested reconstructing it on the banks of the Potomac or Charles rivers, but the...
My life has been one long, colorful history with book addiction. So you’d think I’d come home from the used bookstore with a wide variety of titles in my bag. After all, why go to an all-you-can-read buffet and pile up on just one item? But no. When I get home I always realize that...
Q: When taking portraits for seniors in high school, the final images that are given to the client do not contain every single pose that we did during the shoot (due to technical photography issues and/or the client just doesn’t look that great in the picture). The parents question me on what I...
Mike and Ricky founded their company for the same reasons most of us founded ours: To create something that was their own, and do things exactly the way they wanted. But for them, “doing things their way” didn’t just mean deciding what to make or where to sell it. They wanted to change the world...
