Lately I’ve had a few chats with some other photographers I know about this topic, so I thought I’d jot down a few notes on my experience with my own inspiration, and how I currently approach the whole idea. When I first came around to the idea of doing wedding photography, my initial inspiration was…
Tiffany Manning - Wow, I LOVE Pricilla! Her style is amazing! Thanks for sharing some of your favorites.December 8, 2011 – 4:02 pm
5 secret reasons to keep your blog updated | Tim King Blog | Tim King Photographer - [...] your work might very well be inspiring to someone who’s just starting out. I remember the first photographers who I came across when I first started out, and I would read their posts for HOURS-ON-END some [...]December 7, 2011 – 2:54 pm
Dan Dilworth - I think the defining part of this post is that transition moving from attempting to emulate those whom you feel have “made it” versus turning that telescope inward and really focusing on turning yourself into a brand. The people whom you’ve chosen to call out as inspiration possess characteristics that embody a strong work ethic and life philosophy that would make someone successful in any field, not just photography. It can be liberating having a solid understanding of your own self and brand and having that reflected in your photography, because at that point you’re not “chasing” clients, you’re being true to yourself and “attracting” the right client. You’re on the right path grasshopper :)
PS NBA Finals Jordan vs the phoenix suns when he played with the flu was one of my all time fav jordan moments!July 14, 2011 – 2:38 pm
Dan Dilworth - I think the defining part of this post is that transition moving from attempting to emulate those whom you feel have “made it” versus turning that telescope inward and really focusing on turning yourself into a brand. The people whom you’ve chosen to call out as inspiration possess characteristics that embody a strong work ethic and life philosophy that would make someone successful in any field, not just photography. It can be liberating having a solid understanding of your own self and brand and having that reflected in your photography, because at that point you’re not “chasing” clients, you’re being true to yourself and “attracting” the right client. You’re on the right path grasshopper :)
PS NBA Finals Jordan vs the phoenix suns when he played with the flu was one of my all time fav jordan moments!July 14, 2011 – 2:36 pm
Justin Douglas - Love this write up broham… I like the fact that you keep it real.June 18, 2011 – 7:27 pm