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A few months ago, a good friend of mine came to me with an idea. She was excited, motivated — and she wanted my advice. It was a great idea, and in helping her, I found myself reflecting on my own journey as a professional photographer. That moment sparked something unexpected: an idea for my own next step.
Read MoreStill, once I got the hang of it, the system was functional and straightforward. But as I prepared to dive in, I found myself pausing.
The truth is: I’ve decided to step away from licensing my work as stock—for now.
Read MoreSo for anyone who has spent time on my blog or read the about section on my website you have read “…rebranding to Exposure One Studios— an idea developed in Capetown, South Africa.”
In all the years I have been blogging and running this business I have never come out and really discussed what that meant except touching on it briefly in my memoir. So today That is something I want to focus on.
Read MoreIt means that photographers do not spend all their time taking photographs. In other words, photographers spend less than half their time shooting and the rest is spent doing decisively less fun things.
Read MoreI never set out to own, operate, and run a photography business. I never really set out to be a photographer. Yet that is what has happened in life. I have loved the journey even though there have been many, not very fun moments. Even though I had no idea how to start a business let alone make it successful in the beginning.
Read MoreIf you have been following along then you are well aware of the ups and downs of my business the last few years. The fact is covid was hard, but these economic down turn and crippling inflation is murder.
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