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Responding to Clients Who Kindly Ask You To Violate Your Policies

By Jenika | July 10, 2012 |

Clients.  We love them.  We’re constantly thinking about how to get more of them.  But once we do….we find a whole new set of issues cropping up!  Most of the issues aren’t horror-story-esque, but the subtle difficulties are often the hardest to handle. One reader sent in a question asking what to do in situations…

What Van Gogh Will Teach You About Being A Photographer

By Jenika | July 3, 2012 |

I spent this morning under a beach umbrella reading some collected letters of Van Gogh.  Shadows of seagulls grazed the sand around me, and my feet slowly slid outside the shade into the sun, but I was so breathtakingly absorbed in Van Gogh’s journey that I hardly noticed them baking into a lobster hue. Van…

De-Lurk Success!

By Jenika | July 2, 2012 |

“The opposite of fear is love – love of the challenge, love of the work, the pure joyous passion to take a shot at our dream and see if we can pull it off.” -Steven Pressfield Thank you all for participating in De-Lurk Day!  What sheer pleasure to read about hundreds of people taking a…

It’s De-Lurk Day!

By Jenika | June 21, 2012 |

When I started this blog –  I made it a point to go and “Like” the Facebook photography pages of anyone who liked the Psychology for Photographers Facebook page.  I like staying on top of what’s happening and how you all are doing.  But eventually my fabulous readers referred so many people my way that…