In this third installment on my series on the power of outsourcing, I want to talk to my videographer brothers and sisters. I want to address the issue of outsourcing your editing. In my first two installments, I covered two services for photographers to outsource their post production process, Pictage and Shoot dot Edit (two [...]
Read moreThe Power of Outsourcing – Letting Go of Control
I continue my series on the power of outsourcing with some words of wisdom from five top west coast photographers: Sara France, Me Ra Koh, Dane Sanders, and Marc Weisberg. This was a project we produced for Shot dot Edit, but much of the information they share is generally applicable to all small businesses. I [...]
Read moreThe Power of Outsourcing – Part 1
A few weeks ago we were at the stylin’ pad of internationally renown wedding photographer David Jay. (We were there for the filming of F-Stop Beyond: In Living Color, the TV version of our audio podcast). He has one of the most incredible success stories I’ve seen in the world of wedding and portrait photography. [...]
Read moreA Mother’s Legacy
It was about 5:15 pm, Thursday, May 29. I was driving my 3-year-old son Joshua home from daycare when I got the call. I looked down at my iPhone and saw that is was my step dad (even though he and my mom have been divorced for over a decade, I still call him my [...]
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June 25, 2008
