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Topic 1: Jim – How to win photography competitions

Fundamentals must be absolutely perfect, because someone else will get them right

Techniques win!

No competitions with “likes”

Topic 2: Connor – Editing Practices: What do you guys do when you’re editing? Listen to music, watch a movie, listen to audiobooks/podcasts, work in silence? Have you tried to pay attention to speed and efficiency if you have tried multiple things?

Topic 3: Shooting “work for hire” vs freelancer

Topic 4: shooting everyday – how good is your phone?

Midroll: Squarespace

Fracture

Topic 5: Connor – What is a cheap item that is not directly photo gear that you wouldn’t want to go without and why? My examples would be clamps for holding things or foam core/poster board to use as makeshift reflectors, snoots, flags etc.

Topic 6:

12 Minute Skill:  Timelapse

Stack in Lightroom so it doesn’t make a mess

MOTION!

Fake motion with Photoshop

https://improvephotography.com/42456/syrp-genie-mini-review/

Mike Olbinski for inspiration

Shooting in manual

Doodads of the Week!

Jim – Lexar 128 GB Memory Card

Connor – Kupo Monitor Adapter 

Stephen – Loupedeck 

Doorandom of the Week:

 

* Washer on keychain as an always ready screwdriver