”Before becoming a photographer,” Salgado firmly believes, “it is essential to have an education, an understanding for the world in sociological, political, economic and historical terms. Then there is no limit to the photography. To be a photographer is to be able to transmit a certain understanding of the world.”
Quote taken from the current issue of PDN (The Legends Issue, Jan 08.) Article/ Interview by Peter Hamilton
Do artists suck at self-promotion or what? In this audioblog Stephen Schaub explores several of the excuses and pitfalls that plague artists when it comes to successful self promotion, and details why it really is so important after all. But wait- there’s more! Schaub (Our Leader) explores some workable strategies for artists to maximize their available resources toward a successful art marketing.
Photography is a growth industry? At least that is the assertion made in a recent Yahoo article titled “Eight Top Fields with Major Job Growth” by Sonya Carmichael Jones. We take a look at this assertion from a real world perspective and provide an inside out view of the “growth” of our industry today. Featuring Hybrid Artist Stephen M. Schaub.
Hybrid Artist and Master Printer Stephen M. Schaub (The Leader) shares his personal resolution for 2008. Demand more!Do more! Use only the best of the best! Lets make 2008 the best year for photographers everywhere!
Techniques to keep creative juices flowing….Hybrid Artist Stephen Schaub shares a technique to bring new energy to your artwork….have an espresso and give it a listen!
Are you afraid of Gray…in your prints? Are you an Ansel Adams printer or an Edward Weston printer? A discussion on using gray tones in your printing process to emphasize a rich emotional quality.
Do you like morning or afternoon light? Are you a fall shooter or spring shooter? What is your editing process from capture to print? These are just a few of the topics discussed by hybrid artist Stephen M. Schaub, providing examples and suggestions on how to fine tune yourcreative process and better understand your Art Cycle.
Sadly enough, it bears repeating (and repeating…): digital and analog are different and choice is good. Why does one have to win? I just came across oh-yes-yet-another-article in which the author in the very first paragraph states that digital is better than analog. “There. I said it,” opines self-described “fussy pro” Jim Richards in NARFE magazine.
Nice, of course, to see the huge ad for a SONY digital camera-whoops, I mean “illustration”- inserted in the article as “content”…who do you think is paying for this fake article, eh? We are, as the flood of mis-information continues to poison our industry.
Merry #@$%^ ing Christmas!
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