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Daily Photography Briefing

Daily Photography Briefing

By Raymond Hatfield

A Daily extension of the Beginner Photography Podcast.

For those who crave more than once a week interviews and want daily photography tips, motivation, history, business tips, and even photography assignments to keep your photography skills sharp and always growing!

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205: Photo Tips Tuesday - Rent before you Buy

Daily Photography BriefingFeb 05, 2019

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*Important Update for the Daily Photo Briefing. Please listen!*

*Important Update for the Daily Photo Briefing. Please listen!*

I will be temporarily putting the Daily Photo Briefing on hold while I re focus on making the Beginner Photography Podcast the best podcast for photographers it can possibly be. 

Please consider listening to the Beginner Photography Podcast by searching your favorite podcast player or heading over to 

www.BeginnerPhotogtaphyPodcast.com

Thank you all!

-Raymond

Mar 25, 201901:18
252: Photo History Sunday - The Fall of Kodak

252: Photo History Sunday - The Fall of Kodak

How Kodak, the company poised to take over digital photography, failed. 

Mar 24, 201901:21
251: Photo News Saturday - Canon Raise

251: Photo News Saturday - Canon Raise

Canon released a new photo sharing service called RISE that uses AI to add tags to a photo like its Subject, Colors, Composition, and even Emotion

Mar 23, 201901:09
250: Photo Assignment Friday - Light

250: Photo Assignment Friday - Light

Photo Assignment Friday - Light

Mar 22, 201901:19
249: Photo Thoughts Thursday - The most influential form of communication

249: Photo Thoughts Thursday - The most influential form of communication

From business to personal, photography is one of the most influential forms of communication. 

Mar 21, 201901:34
248: Photo Business Wednesday - Keep your photos backed up

248: Photo Business Wednesday - Keep your photos backed up

Your one asset as a photographer is your photos. Keep your photos safe.

Mar 20, 201901:18
247: Photo Tip Tuesday - Aperture Priority

247: Photo Tip Tuesday - Aperture Priority

Need a shot quick? Don't forget about Aperture priority!

Mar 19, 201900:57
246: Monday Motivation - Believe in yourself

246: Monday Motivation - Believe in yourself

“Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know and more you imagine” - Roy T Bennett

Mar 18, 201901:04
245: Photo History Sunday - The Galloping Horse

245: Photo History Sunday - The Galloping Horse

Eadweard Muybridge was a photographer who used his photography to settle a bet.

Mar 17, 201901:14
244: Photo News Saturday - Kodakit

244: Photo News Saturday - Kodakit

Kodak's Kodakit program that is hailed "The Uber of Photography" is in hot water for its contractual agreements with photographers. 

Mar 16, 201901:41
243: Photo Assignment Friday - Green

243: Photo Assignment Friday - Green

Photo Assignment Friday - Green

Mar 15, 201901:19
242: Photo Thoughts Thursday - Define The Creative Process of Photography

242: Photo Thoughts Thursday - Define The Creative Process of Photography

How Would You Define The Creative Process of Photography

Mar 14, 201901:11
241: Photo Business Wednesday - Get Organized

241: Photo Business Wednesday - Get Organized

You owe it to your clients to be on top of your game

Mar 13, 201901:17
240: Photo Tip Tuesday - Keep your shutter speed up!

240: Photo Tip Tuesday - Keep your shutter speed up!

Keep your shutter speed up to reduce motion blur

Mar 12, 201901:00
239: Monday Motivation - Success is not Final

239: Monday Motivation - Success is not Final

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal, it is the courage to continue that counts” - Winston Churchill

Mar 11, 201901:24
238: Photo History Sunday - When Comparing Past Photographers

238: Photo History Sunday - When Comparing Past Photographers

When comparing photographers who have made history in their craft, one thing is clear. No one stumbled upon photography and changed the industry forever. The people who leave their mark are the photographers who have spent years, decades, even lifetimes dedicating themselves to photography. You have to want it bad. You have to be relentless with self education.

Mar 10, 201901:38
237: Photo News Saturday - Light + Sony

237: Photo News Saturday - Light + Sony

The company Light, maker of the L16 camera has announced a partnership with Sony to bring their tech to cell phones!

Mar 09, 201901:22
236: Photo Assignment Friday - Anticipation

236: Photo Assignment Friday - Anticipation

Anticipation - from people waiting to cross the street to your dog waiting for their food there is anticipation everywhere around you. Wait and you will see it. 

Mar 08, 201901:21
235: Photo Thoughts Thursday - Does Editing ruin the authenticity of your photo?

235: Photo Thoughts Thursday - Does Editing ruin the authenticity of your photo?

I hear the argument. 

Mar 07, 201901:21
234: Photo Business Wednesday - Scan your Receipts

234: Photo Business Wednesday - Scan your Receipts

Scan your receipts and you won't have to deal with a headache at the end of the year!

Mar 06, 201901:20
233: Photo Tip Tuesday - Phone Screen Reflection

233: Photo Tip Tuesday - Phone Screen Reflection

Use your phone screen to create an in camera reflection

Mar 05, 201900:54
232: Monday Motivation - Celebrate Every Step

232: Monday Motivation - Celebrate Every Step

Don't wait until you reach your goal to be proud of yourself. Be proud of every step you take
Karen Salmansohn

Mar 04, 201901:25
231: Photo History Sunday - The Worlds First Color Photo

231: Photo History Sunday - The Worlds First Color Photo

How James Clerk Maxwell created the worlds first color photo in 1861

Mar 03, 201901:14
230: Photo News Saturday - EOS RP

230: Photo News Saturday - EOS RP

Canon makes a splash with its surprise announcement of the Entry level full frame mirrorless Canon RP

Mar 02, 201901:09
229: Photo Assignment Friday - Fun

229: Photo Assignment Friday - Fun

What is fun to you? Taking the dog on a walk? Baking with the kids? Going out with your friends? Relaxing at home? Today showcase what you find fun!

Mar 01, 201901:21
228: Photo Thoughts Thursday - Romantic yet Discouraging

228: Photo Thoughts Thursday - Romantic yet Discouraging

There is a lot of luck and serendipity that goes into a great photo. 

Feb 28, 201901:16
227: Photo Business Wednesday - Be a helpful hand

227: Photo Business Wednesday - Be a helpful hand

When you help your clients they will pay you handsomely

Feb 27, 201901:21
226: Photo Tip Tuesday - 5 Steps

226: Photo Tip Tuesday - 5 Steps

Take no more than 5 steps to find something interesting

Feb 26, 201900:53
225: Monday Motivation - Make Time

225: Monday Motivation - Make Time

You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it
Charles Buxton

Feb 25, 201901:39
224: Photo History Sunday - First Selfie Ever.

224: Photo History Sunday - First Selfie Ever.

There is a new king crowned to owner of the first selfie ever taken. 

Feb 24, 201901:25
223: Photo News Saturday - Lost Thumb Drive

223: Photo News Saturday - Lost Thumb Drive

Researchers found a thumb drive in frozen seal poop!

Feb 23, 201901:44
222: Photo Assignment Friday - Comfort

222: Photo Assignment Friday - Comfort

This time of year, comfort for me is a sitting on the couch under a blanket watching old episodes of West Wing and eating a big ole bowl of chili. What is comfort for you? Highlight it in a photo today. 

Feb 22, 201901:23
221: Photo Thoughts Thursday - Slowing Down

221: Photo Thoughts Thursday - Slowing Down

During my time interviewing so many photographers on the beginner photography podcast a common theme of slowing down always seems to come up

Feb 21, 201901:24
220: Photo Business Wednesday - Target Audience

220: Photo Business Wednesday - Target Audience

You are not your target audiance

Feb 20, 201901:33
219: Photo Tip Tuesday - Spray and Pray

219: Photo Tip Tuesday - Spray and Pray

Don't be scared to shoot a lot. 

Feb 19, 201901:03
218: Monday Motivation - Opportunities vs Obstacles

218: Monday Motivation - Opportunities vs Obstacles

If you believe it will work out, you’ll see opportunities. If you believe it won’t, you will see obstacles. – Wayne Dyer

Feb 18, 201900:57
217: Photo History Sunday - Early Lenses

217: Photo History Sunday - Early Lenses

Early Camera Lenses were incredibly slow!

Feb 17, 201901:35
215 - Photo Assignment Friday - Self

215 - Photo Assignment Friday - Self

It is important to remember that not all photos have to go on social media. Not all photos of you are… for you. 

Feb 17, 201901:25
216: Photo News Saturday - Not Enough Followers

216: Photo News Saturday - Not Enough Followers

A photographer was dropped by for an ad campaign because she did not have enough instagram followers

Feb 16, 201901:37
214: Photo Thoughts Thursday - Tiny Details

214: Photo Thoughts Thursday - Tiny Details

Focus on tiny details when you are cooped up. 

Feb 14, 201901:36
213: Photo Business Wednesday - What Else Can You Offer?

213: Photo Business Wednesday - What Else Can You Offer?

Are you leaving a lot of money on the table?

Feb 13, 201901:11
212: Photo Tip Tuesday - Higher Aperture

212: Photo Tip Tuesday - Higher Aperture

F 1.8 is not always the right choice

Feb 12, 201901:22
211: Monday Motivation - Good, Better, Best

211: Monday Motivation - Good, Better, Best

"Good, Better, Best. Never let it rest ‘til your good it better, and your better is best."

St. Jerome

Feb 11, 201901:26
210: Photo History Sunday - No Lightbulbs

210: Photo History Sunday - No Lightbulbs

Before artificial lighting photographers had to rely entirely on the sun!

Feb 10, 201901:28
209: Photo News Saturday - Lightroom mobile update

209: Photo News Saturday - Lightroom mobile update

Huge update for Adobe's Lightroom mobile platform

Feb 09, 201901:14
208: Photo Assignment Friday - Passion

208: Photo Assignment Friday - Passion

Passion - February is a month of passion. It may be on the nose with valentine's day but take time this week to show off what you are passionate about! 

Feb 08, 201901:23
207: Photo Thoughts Thursday - I got a Lensbaby

207: Photo Thoughts Thursday - I got a Lensbaby

I got a LenaBaby, and it taught me something about myself. 

Feb 07, 201901:32
206: Photo Business Wednesday - Send Thank You Cards

206: Photo Business Wednesday - Send Thank You Cards

Never underestimate the power of a hand written thank you card

Feb 06, 201901:14
205: Photo Tips Tuesday - Rent before you Buy

205: Photo Tips Tuesday - Rent before you Buy

ant a new lens but are scare to spend a lot of money on a lens you have never used? Rent it! I use and love CameraLensRentals.com

Feb 05, 201900:60
204: Monday Motivation - Walt Disney

204: Monday Motivation - Walt Disney

All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them - Walt Disney

Feb 04, 201901:40