Mind Five Min Journal Nothing has impacted my daily state of mind more than developing a sense of gratitude for all things. This is not a denial of the negative, but rather a focus on what’s positive. Studies have shown it improves health, happiness, and your overall outlook on life. While you can practice gratitude simply by noting what you’re…
I survived and enjoyed another Photo Plus Expo in NYC this past weekend, and it was my fourth in four years as an ambassador with Canson Infinity. I want to thank the entire staff and management at Canson for inviting me and being an amazing team to work with. That’s not something you often find in this industry, and it’s…
Mobile devices have really changed how outdoor photographers research and scout locations, use their gear, and run their businesses. I’ve been using an iPhone and iPad for a few years, so a post about my favorite apps is long overdue. I’m going to start with the iPhone in this post, and cover the iPad in the next. Because I almost…
I’m often asked about the equipment setup in my studio, and how I use it all together to run my business. This includes computers, applications, backup hardware and strategies, printers, network configuration, and everything else I use on a regular basis. This doesn't only include processing and printing, and framing, but also marketing, writing, teaching workshops, and everything else that…
Let's face it, landscape photography is hard. However, I don't just mean capturing great vistas, but the physical demands that you face, be it extreme weather, long hours on foot with a backpack, and the difficult terrain we must often deal with to get access to great shooting locations. Physical fitness and overall health has played a huge role in…