10 Ways to Attract Work and Stay Visible in the Photo Community
A few weeks ago, Brian, a photo assistant in Minneapolis, emailed me and asked how I had been keeping so busy with work over the summer. He mentioned how slow things had been for him and how...
View ArticleFind and Build Your Photographer’s Contact List
Attracting Work and Staying Visible in the Photo Community This is part 0.5 of 10 in the Attracting Work and Staying Visible in the Photo Community series To start things off in the Attracting Work...
View ArticleHow To Email Photographers To Get Assisting Work
Email Campaign example This is the second installment of the Attracting Work and Staying Visible in the Photo Community series. Now that we have some photographers that we want to contact, we can start...
View ArticlePhoto Assistants: Follow-Up With Photographers Via Phone
Following-up with a photographer after sending an email goes a long way in building good working relationships. This is part three in the Attracting Work and Staying Visible in the Photo Community...
View ArticlePhotographers Value A Photo Assistant’s Mojo
Whenever I meet photo students and new assistants, they will sometimes ask me what it is that they need to know to get the good assisting gigs with all the great photographers. In turn, I will ask them...
View ArticleInterview with Chad Holder, Creator of Padport
Padport is in the iTunes App Store I’ve been hearing for some time now about Padport. A few friends of mine knew who was developing the app (they wouldn’t elaborate) but, kept it very hush-hush, only...
View Article12 Elements Portfolio Show
Last night, I attended the Industry Preview for the MCTC Photography and Digital Imaging Fall 2011 Portfolio Show. The turnout for the first night of the show was awesome and the mood was quite festive...
View Article7 Things to Help Establish Your Foundation as a Photo Assistant
Okay, here I am. Again. Back in sunny Los Angeles, ready once again to start writing up a storm on APhotoAssistant. Speaking of storms, right now I am watching an online webcam feed in Minneapolis on...
View Article▶ Work as a photographers assistant? – YouTube
This video has been on youtube for awhile but, Dom addresses a lot of things you must consider before you start contacting photographers when you are looking for assisting gigs. Check it out…
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