The Truth About Fractional Sensor Size Measurements
Ever wonder why camera manufacturers these days are describing often sensor sizes with fractions instead of millimeters? Roger Cicala of LensRentals explains: [...] then we get into all of these fractional-inch-type-measurements for the smaller sensors. That measurement system originated in ancient times (the 1950s to 1980s) when vacuum tubes were used instead of CCD or...
Quick Hit Monday: Photography: Tips, News, Rumors, and Inspiration & Photoshop Freebies
Good Afternoon Everybody, We’re blowing the top off the convention center this weekend! It’s official - PhotoPro Expo 2012 is hands down, the largest photographic event in the Midwest! We’ve already sold out two hotels but still were able to sec...
8 DIY Publicity Tasks You Must Do Now
If you are in business for yourself, you must do every task necessary for your business. That includes everything from photographing your clients to taking out the trash. You don’t get to pick and choose what you want to do; instead everything is equally important when it comes to building a success business. Which means...
Business Day Thursday: The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker – 10 Steps To Growing Your Business For 2012
Good Afternoon Everybody, It's busy as usual around here, not just with PhotoPro Expo, but with a few other projects we got on the front burner. So, that said let's get right to today's post. The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker – It...
7 Photo-Related Tweets That Will Grab Attention
Lost for words? Want to starting tweeting, but not sure what to say? Or maybe you’re already an avid Twitter user, but worried that you’re shouting to deaf ears? Twitter gives you 140 characters to say what you want to say, so there’s not a lot of space to mess around. You’ll need to think...
Top 10 Most Viewed Posts For 2011
Good Morning Everybody, With all the rushing around yesterday (Thursday) I forgot to see if this post went up. Soooo…. how about we get it up today. –David ________________________________________________________ As you know the first day from a...
Your Camera Is Not the Only Thing That Should be Focused
I must admit, I always get a chuckle when I come across a webpage for a photographer and filmmaker and they say something like, “We specialize in weddings, bar mitzvahs, birthdays, church videos, non-profits, commercials, dance recitals, newborns, teens, music groups, corporate events, and legal depositions.” Phew! I call that EBTKS marketing (everything but the kitchen...
Make BIG Money Being A Shoot and Burn Photographer – Part 2
Good Afternoon Everybody, I can’t believe that as I write today’s post, we are packing again. Early tomorrow we head to New Orleans for the big Imaging USA Convention. It will be great to catch up with friends we haven’t seen in a long tim...
Are You Putting Too Many Videos Online?
There’s a terrible condition that’s spreading among filmmakers and videographers all over the world. I call it video creep, and if you suffer from it, chances are you could be hurting your business. What is video creep? What is video creep you ask? It’s a term I totally made up. It was inspired by a term I...
9 Ways To Blog More In Less Time
If you have a blog, then you probably already understand the advantages of blogging: beyond just being a means to drive visitors to your photo website, blogging is a good way to engage your followers, attract new clients, and even become a “thought leader” in the industry. Many of the best photography websites out there...
Business Day Thursday On Friday: Make BIG Money Being A Shoot and Burn Photographer!
Good Afternoon Everybody, It has been quite a week. Even though we’ve been in Orlando for the week, we certainly didn’t see much of the mouse. It was great to visit the gang over at Kelby Training and appear on the GRID on Wednesday. A quic...

