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Get hired, and STAY hired – a common sense approach

I am an avid photo enthusiast who enjoys photography, but I have never been paid to take a photograph. However, I have hired and re-hired photographers for the last 8 years.  I work as a marketing executive on the Las Vegas Strip at a resort & casino. I (and my team) hire photographers for a [...]

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Photo Profile – Tom Hoops

All photos © Tom Hoops Photography Happy accidents seem to be happening to me a lot lately. While cruising Twitter with absolutely no goal in mind, I ran across a mention of Tom Hoops website. After viewing maybe 2 or 3 of his shots from his Heads series, I immediately tracked him down to participate [...]

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Can I get a little background?

We’ve received quite a few emails asking us how we created and implemented our custom Twitter background on our profile page. It’s actually very easy so here’s a quick tutorial to help send you on your way to custom Twitter beautification: {hint: at the bottom of this post is a link to download our twitter [...]

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Photo Profile – Melissa Rodwell

All photos © 2008 Melissa Rodwell Photography LLC How did you get started in Photography? I initially wanted to become a fashion designer. I had been collecting Vogue since I was 12 years old and had just fallen completely in love with fashion. After seeing a photography exhibit of Helmut Newton’s work in a Paris [...]

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Twitter 101 – for Photographers

Back in April of this year I created a Twitter account – but it didn’t come easily! I had sat on the sidelines for a long time wondering what kind of real substance could come out of a service that only allows 140 characters per post. I even perused the Twitter FAQ more than few [...]

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