Instead of focusing on getting your next client, focus on getting clients that multiply, advises YouTuber Chelsea Nicole of the Chelsea Nicole Photography channel. She offers three tips for increasing your bookings with less work. Among them: Ask current clients for referrals. Word-of-mouth market should be one of your most important forms of marketing, she notes. Read the full Story >>
Photographer Peter Adams-Shawn has captured more than 270 weddings throughout the Bunbury and South West regions of Western Australia but has also carved a niche for himself with two series, "Eyescapes" and “Ringscapes,” both of which invite us into a world where wedding scenes come alive through the captivating use of reflections, notes Bored Panda. Specifically, he showcases intimate moments reflected in surfaces including gold wedding bands and the eyes of onlookers. Read the full Story >>
A former executive at ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok, has accused the technology giant of a “culture of lawlessness,” including stealing content from rival platforms Snapchat and Instagram. The former executive, Yintao Yu, also called the company a “useful propaganda tool for the Chinese Communist Party.” The claims were part of a wrongful dismissal suit. Yu claims that ByteDance’s offices in Beijing had a special unit of Chinese Communist Party members that monitored the company’s apps, “guided how the company advanced core Communist values,” notes The New York Times. Read the full Story >>
“While Vietnam represents for many in the West a place where a war was fought or athletic shoes are made, its people bear witness to a richer and far more complex reality.” So writes Hanoi-based photographer and designer Vân-Nhi Nguyn of her project “As You Grow Older,” a winning submission to this year’s inaugural V&A Parasol Foundation Prize for Women in Photography. The series adopts the format of a family photo album in order to interrogate established ways of seeing Vietnam, notes It’s Nice That. Read the full Story >>
