Screenwriting Checklist for Filmmakers
You know that feeling when you're writing a script, and you just can't figure out why some of your scenes suck? Sometimes you know a scene doesn’t work, but you can’t quite fig
Wedding Photography Secrets – Directing Couples
Wedding photography tips from Brandi Potter. She shares her top secrets when it comes to directing couples for their portraits from getting to your clients to ready body language.
Crafting Your Style
Have you ever walked down the street and admired a person’s jacket, their jeans or even something as simple as the way they walk with confidence? Style is all around us, it’s e
The 10 Commandments of No-Budget Filmmaking
Now, I may not be God, however, I have made a viral, profitable, and somewhat critically acclaimed no budget feature film, and I’m pretty sure that’s the next best thing. Ther
Leica Q2 First Impressions for Street Photography
The Leica Q2 is a full-frame mirrorless camera made by Leica that sports a built in Summilux 28mm f/1.7 lens. It’s one of the most intriguing options in the compact fixed lens ca
How to Pitch
Think of pitching as going out on a date, you put your best foot forward and present yourself in the best light and then it’s up to the other person (client) whether or not they
The Importance of Director Treatments
A treatment is important mainly because as creatives we craft an idea and vision and assume that everyone else around us has that same vision or at the very least understands our v
Finding the Best Focal Length for Your Street Photography
In this article I’ll be going through the most popular focal lengths people use in street photography and offer my thoughts and experiences using them for street photography as w
My Approach to Macro Photography
I have been shooting fashion photography for 8+ years. My specialty these days have been fine jewelry. Fine jewelry often requires tighter crops to capture the detail of the piece
Fine Jewelry Workflow: What’s in My Bag?
One thing about my workflow, I always strive to keep it minimal because sometimes, less is more. Whether you are growing your business, or a new photographer looking to build your
