The Picturing Success Podcast
Summary: Rick Sammon, world-renowned photographer, and Larry Becker, photography industry expert, interview the world's best photographers about their craft and their business. Whatever your level of photographic accomplishment, you'll learn what the experts know and how to grow your own photography skills and make money doing it. We're shooting for your success.
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Rob Sylvan Shines on the Picturing Success Podcast - and in Photoshop and Lightroom. Lightroom expert, and heck of a nice guy, Rob Sylvan talks about his #1 top selling (at the time of this writing) book Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic for Dummies. He also talks about printing from Lightroom, which is still a challenge for many photographers. —Rob's website: https://www.robsylvan.com/ https://lightroomers.com/ https://lightroomkillertips.com/
"The Back 9" is a golf term that Rick and Larry are using to describe retirement age and how to prep for it. When you're working your way through life and looking toward distant (or near) retirement plans, there are things you can do to make those retirement years quite a bit better. More than just 5 tips, but keeping with the 5QT style, Rick and Larry talk about some smart things you can do to plan for retirement.
Author of 40 books, Rick shares valuable insights and payoffs for writing a how-to book Rick and Larry have both experienced the payoff that comes from writing a book and this time Larry interviews Rick about the topic in 5 Quick Tips style. Fast and to the point.
In this episode Derrick talks about his new podcast, The Nimble Photographer, on which he interviews not only photographers, but other creatives as well. Derrick also talks about photographing what you love, being recognized as an artist, the highs and lows of being creative, problem solving, working for yourself and the business side of photography – and what success means means to different artists. TheDigitalStory Site http://www.thedigitalstory.com
Printing Expert George Kondogianis shares 5 Quick Tips The “Ansel Adams” of printing talks with Rick about how to get the best quality print. Yes, Rick makes his own prints on his Canon Pro-1000. But when he needs the best archival print (as well as a big print), he goes to George Kondogianis – as do many of Rick’s professional photographer friends. If you make your own prints, or plan on making your own prints, this episode is for you! Visit with George on his website: http://www.kondogianis.com
Wildlife and nature photographer Juan Pons joins Rick for a talk about the challenges of running photo workshops in Yellowstone – in the dead of winter . . . when the photo opportunities are awesome. Juan offers advice on clothing, gear and of the utmost importance, working with a good guide. Juan and Rick also talk about photographing in Alaska, where they have photographed aboard the M/V Northern Song. Visit with Juan at: https://www.juanpons.org
Rick has written more than 40 books and today he shares how to write a book Today's 5 QT episode covers how to write a book and in a future 5QT episode, Rick and Larry discuss the WHY of book writing. Definitely worthwhile to MANY photographers who want to have more credibility, clients, and so many more benefits that come with writing your own book. Be sure to visit PicturingSuccess.com and get the full list.
Rick and Larry know the importance of a good website for photographers (and any business) so Larry sat down with Dave to discuss the stuff that photographers should know and do with their website. Dave is a long time friend of Larry's and runs the company that hosts the Picturing Success website, so when Rick needed help updating his site to a secure one for better visibility, Dave handled everything. Dave's website pacesettermedia.com
Rick Sammon and Larry Becker Talk 5 Quick Tips Style. The plan was to cover 5 more of the popular teaching tools Rick Sammon uses called Sammonisms, but when two friends sit down and talk, you never know what will happen. This episode will let you witness the totally unplanned invention of Beckerisms on the fly.
Nick and Rick love landscape photography. And they love sharing tech tips. However, in this dual podcast these two pros talk more about getting motivated and staying inspired than about the exposure triangle. :) Nick wrote the foreword for Rick’s 39th book (coauthored with his wife Susan): The Oregon Coast Photo Road Trip: How to Eat, Stay, Play and Shoot Like a Pro. So these guys talk about the book, too. Nick's Web site: http://www.nickpagephotography.com
Listener Troy Dixon asked Rick to explain 5 of his many "Sammonisms" Rick uses "Sammonisms" as a teaching tool for his photography students and this time out we're explaining 5 of them at the request of one of our listeners… Troy Dixon. By the way, GREAT idea Troy!! Thanks!!
Join Rick and Jack on this multi-topic podcast, where this dynamic duo share their long-time passion for photography, teaching and learning. You’ll also get some tips on non-photography books that will help you improve your photography. Want more info? Rick and Jack also talk about their favorite sushi place in Vegas, as well as the improved sharpness of Canon EOS R images. It’s all good fun on this episode of our podcast! http://www.reznicki.com/ The Copyright Zone http://thecopyrightzone.com/
Wildlife Expert Bryce Johnson Delivers 5 Great Insights 5 QT Style! Sometimes Rick and Larry invite true photography experts to share their insights on topics they know especially well, and drop it into a 5 Quick Tips episode. This time around the show is packed with Wildlife Tips from Bryce Johnson. Bryce is a partner with his dad/also a great photographer Bryan Johnson at Crocodile Bay Resort in Costa Rica, where Rick shot his KelbyOne rainforest class. https://www.crocodilebay.com
The 8th Episode of Picturing Success Featured Andy and Mia Beales and they're Back with Great New Info and Insights. Photo workshops in a rural location – Guilin, China in this case. You need to know the all the ins and outs of working with local people so you keep everyone happy. And you must have back-up plans. Andy & Mia also talk bird photography, using an iPad and moving to the cloud – all good info for travel photographers. Their site: www.gatsbytravel.com
Rick and Larry get right to the point and share great tips FAST. Sharper images is a goal lots of photographers have and there are some pro tips in this episode that lots of photographers don't even think about. Have a listen and you're sure to capture sharper shots.
