…a thousand words

NOTES & CREATIVE INSIGHTS FROM THE FIELD

by Jack Simpson

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How Much Should Product Photography Cost in 2023?

Professional product photography is a valuable investment for businesses looking to elevate their brand and effectively showcase their offerings online or in print. But how much should you budget for a product photoshoot? Here are some insights on current product photography pricing and factors to consider when hiring a pro photographer.

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Creativity: the secret ingredient to impactful images

As a photographer, I am constantly seeking ways to improve my craft and create meaningful, lasting images. And of all the skills and techniques I've learned and honed over the years, I believe that creativity and risk taking

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How to best prepare for your professional headshot portrait sessions

Having a professional portrait or headshot taken can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially if you're not used to being in front of the camera. However, with a little bit of preparation, you can ensure that your portrait or headshot looks natural and captures your best self.

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Photographing the Napa Valley

As a photographer based in the Napa Valley, I am constantly inspired by the beautiful surroundings and the unique opportunities that come with working in such a vibrant and diverse region.

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Portrait Problem Solving

Earlier this year I was contracted to photograph a group of CEO coaching experts in Dublin, CA. The shot seemed straightforward; a dark and dramatic group portrait of 7 individuals for web use

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