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Organizing Your Photography: Workflow from Storage to Editing to Sharing
Let’s get started. It requires significant effort to organize, back up, identify your best photos, and figure out the best ways to share with your audience. Let’s break down the photography workflow process into manageable steps. It all starts with shooting but then the fun but hard part starts. We have to ingest and cull…
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Print Portfolio Formats: The Benefits of a Physical Creative Product
Personal reflection from the days of zines and DIY When I first made an early version of a portfolio it was in actuality a small paper booklet that we called a “zine.” It contained my photography and writing, and art from my friends at school. I even interviewed bands that came to Toronto and all…
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How to Create a Photo Zine or Book – Part 1
Hey everyone, I made some detailed notes while watching some videos by photographers who have made books and zines of their photography work. It’s a really interesting thing to do. Have you considered printing your work and putting it into a bound volume like a book or zine? I may undertake that in 2025 as…
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Art | General | Portfolios
Kick Start Your Portfolio Planning (Take Small Bites)
The blank page is intimidating! Where to begin? / Photo by Kira auf der Heide on Unsplash I want to make a portfolio but where do I begin? “Begin the begin” is both a song by rock band REM and a recurring theme for artists, designers, and portfolio makers. Whether it’s a portfolio based on…
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Five Reasons Why ChromeOS is a Delicious Alternative to Mac and Windows
Written by Mike Simpson In this post, I outline five reasons why ChromeOS is better than Mac or Windows. Often I find this platform more useful, easier or simply more fun. Introduction I have been using a Chromebook for about six months and I rarely use my Macbook Pro for most everyday tasks. One of…
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The Power of Using Video Stills as Images (Premiere and Photoshop Edit Process)
I’m undertaking a new approach to my photography and design, and utilizing the power of video to make my images. Instead of focusing on taking conventional pictures with my camera I am seeking out opportunities to shoot video. This has two benefits: one I have video footage which is really hot on web and social…
