Let’s face it. We all have our inner journeys and the compulsion to improve, yet how can we both be growing and improving without feeling less than or inadequate? It’s a trap. ENTER: Danielle LaPorte – a best-selling author (White Hot Truth, The…
Happiness Through Gratitude with AJ Jacobs
AJ Jacobs is a multiple NYT bestselling author, a journalist, a lecturer as well as a warm and hilarious human soul. He’s on this weeks podcast and is…SO GOOD. In this show we learn why AJ intentionally puts himself in the most extraordinary circumsta…
You Are Your Habits with Julien Smith
Julien Smith is a long-time friend and familiar face on the podcast. I first brought him on in 2013 to talk about why not caring about what others think is a useful skill to have as a creator in any field (translation: he penned a LEGENDARY blog post c…
Maximizing Creativity + Navigating the Messy Middle with Scott Belsky
Scott Belsky is an entrepreneur, author, and early investor in companies like Pinterest, Uber, and Periscope, and others. He also co-founded Behance in 2006, sold it to Adobe in 2012 and recently became Adobe’s Chief Product Officer. But more than his…
The Most Important Conversation About Life… Death with Michael Hebb
Michael Hebb is an artist, activist, restaurateur, long time friend of mine and probably the closest thing that comes to an expert on death. He is a hyphenated renegade, seemingly more comfortable swimming upstream and addressing taboo subjects than he…
It’s UltraWide Time!
For all you creators out there! LG understands there’s more to the final output. There’s also the “process.” All the hours spent working, toiling, creating, that no one ever sees. The endless brain-strain and ideating a creator dedicates to their goa…
It’s UltraWide Time!
For all you creators out there! LG understands there’s more to the final output. There’s also the “process.” All the hours spent working, toiling, creating, that no one ever sees. The endless brain-strain and ideating a creator dedicates to their goa…
Tips for Adding Music to Films in Video Editing
Using music in your films is one of the best ways to drive emotion, connect to the audience, and elevate the video. If the visuals and the music are out of sync, however, disaster can happen. Here are a few tips for editing music to videos from a sea…
Can You Make Money Shooting Concert Photography?
Go to any live music event and if the crowd is big enough, there will be photographers snapping away for the first three songs. Concert photography is a blast, but does that blast produce bucks?
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Cinematographer Beautifully Captures an Ode to the Mountains
Seattle-based photographer and cinematographer Mitch Pittman captured his friends The Musical Mountaineers and Nikki Frumkin in an ode to the mountains in Mt. Rainier National Park. Watch the video and read how.
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Photographer Confronts Record Label Over Stolen and Edited Photos, has Portfolio Insulted in Return
Having your images stolen and used against your will has all but become the norm for many working photographers. One gig photographer who confronted the record label editing and using her images, however, was greeted with insults as they told her she…
The Perils of NOT Using Royalty Free Music
So, you’ve been told time and time again that royalty free music is the way to go when it comes to selecting beats for your videos. But part of you can’t help but wonder about the alternatives.
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Cruise to the Bahamas With Concert Photographer David Bergman
Concert photography is probably one of the most appealing genres to shoot for any photographer. When I first picked up a camera, the only thing I wanted to photograph was my favorite bands as they played live. Our good friend and Canon Explorer of Lig…
How to Reach Your Photography Goals in Your Twenties
The art and business of photography has had no trouble in inspiring millennials into finding a path to success within the field. Twenty-somethings have embraced the use of new technologies in their workflow, marketing, and creativity, but there is one…
Concert Photographers Offended By The Killers’ Contradictory Rules for Shooting Live Gigs
The Killers – who were headlining the event that earlier in the night saw Queens Of The Stone Age frontman Josh Homme kick a photographer in the face – made an on-stage pledge to say photographers were “welcome” and “respected.” But one of the band’s …
Queens of the Stone Age Vocalist Kicks Pit Photographer in the Head in Unprovoked Attack
A Shutterstock photographer has posted shocking footage of the moment Queens of the Stage Age Frontman Josh Homme kicked her camera whilst she had it held to her face in the pit at their recent concert.
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Rock Star Photographer Reveals What It Was Like Photographing Bowie, Jagger, Hendrix, and Marley
A published photographer by the age of 16, Alec Byrne has worked with a plethora of rock legends. In a new interview, he has opened up about what it was like working with musicians such as David Bowie and Bob Marley.
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Why Music Matters and Tips to Picking It
Picking the right music for your next video project can elevate your final cut or destroy it. The soundtrack is the beating heart of any video project, and you can direct your viewer toward an emotion or message based on your selection. Here are some …
Royalty Free Music for Unforgettable Unboxing Videos
Want to make your next unboxing vid stand out from the crowd? These stylish tunes will do the trick.
Is This Really the Bluesman Robert Johnson?
Zeke Schein says a vintage photo he discovered on eBay may be that of Robert Johnson, the legendary bluesman who up to now has appeared in only two surviving images.
