Who Are You?

29 11 2007

Since Don’t Box Us In began, we’ve been featuring some talented photographers and their work and you know a little bit about us, but now we’d like to know more about YOU!

2008 is just around the corner and we want to know more about our readers and what you’re interested in seeing on DBUI next year. Please take a few minutes to answer some or all of the questions in the comment box… thanks!

1. Which country are you from?
2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
15. How did you hear about DBUI?


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29 11 2007
amorphia

I’ll start the ball rolling!

1. Which country are you from?
UK

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Weddings & Portraits

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
Contemporary and stylish photography with a twist of avant-garde.

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Nikon / Mac / Photoshop

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I can touch my nose with my tongue!

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
A mess! A phone. A stack of blank dvds… (there’s never a pen though!)

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
It changes frequently, but at the moment, it’s Chase Jarvis (www.chasejarvis.com)

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
Most recently, it’s been a couple of videos on http://www.strobist.com:
http://strobist.blogspot.com/2007/11/little-light-painting.html
http://strobist.blogspot.com/2007/06/whats-cooler-than-ninja-lots-of-ninjas.html
http://strobist.blogspot.com/2007/05/cool-warts-and-all-photo-video.html

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
Only went to a one day seminar run by Yervant and Joe Buissink.

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
Tough question! There’s so many out there. Possibly one of Jose Villa’s (http://www.josevillaworkshops.com/).

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
OSP (http://www.opensourcephoto.net/forum/index.php)

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
SWPP (www.swpp.co.uk) / AWPS (http://awps.org) / will be joining the WPPI at the beginning of ’08 (http://www.wppionline.com)

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
Other than my own(!):
http://josevilla.bigfolioblog.com/
http://angelicaglass.bigfolioblog.com/
http://blog.jeffnewsom.com/

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
I have inside info so I’m not going to spill the beans and ruin 2008’s surprises!

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
I blame Mark Eric (www.markeric.net)! 😉

29 11 2007
Doug

1. Boston – Home of Dunkin’ Donuts on every corner.
2. What field of photography do you specialize in? – Landscape/Stock
3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography. – Vivid colorful motion and high contrast warm black & whites.
4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom? Nikon, PC, Photoshop & Lightroom (photoshop for heavy edits/fine art, lightroom for events/library)
5. Name one thing that not many people know about you. – I can’t fix anything. At all. Though I like to pretend.
6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk. – Wacom Tablet, Cross Pen, Heineken pen box/holder (from the brewery in Amsterdam)
7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day? I’m on the Chase Jarvis bandwagon too, but I’ll go with Vincent Versace.
8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007? – David Hobby – the Strobist

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008? Moose Peterson’s Digital Landscape Workshop
11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly? flickr.com/groups/strobist and lightcafe.net
12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations? National Association of Photoshop Professionals
13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007? Strobist, Photoshop Insider, A Photo Editor
14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else? Photos with “how I did it” info
15. How did you hear about DBUI? I don’t recall.

29 11 2007
Tony Yu

OK I’ll play 🙂

I’ll start the ball rolling!

1. Which country are you from?
USA

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Weddings & Portraits

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
Contemporary, fresh and crisp.

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Canon, PC, both

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I speak Russian.

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
Keyboard, mouse and monitor 🙂

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
[b] + Jessica Claire

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
AltF (John Michael Cooper), work of Chris plus Lynn, [b], Chase Jarvis’ speech at Photoshelter, my wife

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
Took Creative lighting in a local photography school

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
The Anti workshop

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
OSP (http://www.opensourcephoto.net/forum/index.php)

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
PPA (http://www.ppa.com) / will be joining the WPPI at the beginning of ‘08 (http://www.wppionline.com)

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
Other than my own(!):
Becker’s Blog (http://www.beckersblog.com/)
Jessica Claire (http://www.jessicaclaire.net/)
Strobist (http://strobist.blogspot.com/)

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
You are doing good, but some tips and techniques wouldn’t hurt once in a while.

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
I blame you!

29 11 2007
Chad VanWalsum

1. Which country are you from?
USA

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
street

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
no attempt to make the old style ‘perfect photograph’

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
nikon, mac, adobe photoshop lightroom. =)

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I like zombie movies?

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
cofee, headphones, a computer

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Chris Weeks

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
visit to NYC, flickr street photographers

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
sadly no.

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
no clue.

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
Flickr, nikonians, blogs, etc

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
yes

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
Chris Weeks, Strobist, photodoto

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
yes. More diverse set of photographers and styles would be nice as well. photographers who are more raw and focus more on what they are shooting then the texture placed in post production or whatnot.

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
someone elses blog….I think jason

29 11 2007
Biff Ulm

Hello – My name is Biff Ulm with .

1. Which country are you from?
US

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Wedding

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
Unexpected Wedding Photography

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Canon/Mac/PS

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I have never ate red meat in my life.

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
stacks of papers, post it notes and gum

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Annie Leibovitz

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
I am inspired daily! There are so many incredible people that share their business ideas, images and passion on a daily basis in the photography community.

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
In the last year I have attended DWf, Austin Anti-workshop and few small local day courses. I have always been able to pull tid bits from the DWF workshop and meet great people. I was able to take the most away for my business at the anti-workshop. The Boutwells and Coopers are great people to boot.

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
Possibly the Bebbinar if I can work in my schedule?

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
DWF – Digitial Wedding Forum

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
DWF, PPA

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
http://www.aperturaphoto.com/blog
http://maudieblog.blogspot.com/
http://impulsephotography.blogspot.com/

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
I always enjoy topics that are driven by the photographer’s passion for photography first and foremost. With that goal in mind, I look forward to anything you have in the works!

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
I honestly don’t remember. However, I have been tuned in over the past 5 months and enjoy your posts immensely.

29 11 2007
Travis Allison

1. Which country are you from?
Canada

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Wedding & Portrait

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
creative, dynamic, with a twist of danger – usually for me trying to get the shot. : )

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
canon, mac, lightroom!

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I have twin older brothers who passed away before I was born

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
recipe cards/hipster pda, potted bamboo, picture of my first dog Spencer

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Chase Jarvis!!!

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
http://www.andrewharvey.ca http://www.chasejarvis.com/

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
TriState Camping Conference in AC, NJ. Not because of the good camp stuff I learned but because I got to do a sunrise shoot on the board walk.

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
One Light

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
OSP

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
shortly

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?

boingboing.net
strobist.com
Setups mandatory (http://www.flickr.com/groups/552101@N22/pool/)

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
photos and shooting/lighting tips

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
TTD & OSP

29 11 2007
Kristina - PhotoKisses

1. Which country are you from?
Originally Lithuania, but residing in the US.

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
wedding

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
Energetic and fun, I’m everywhere. You’ll get shots from every angle imaginable because I never sit down.

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Canon, PC, Photoshop.

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I gave music performances on Lithuania’s national TV for seven consecutive years.

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
My trusty organizer/wedding calendar, different color pens, and hand lotion.

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Jessica Claire, Anne Geddes, Jeremy Lawson

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
my local city chapter of professional photographers, who looked at my work and told me I needed to triple my rates. I did, and my work quadrupled.

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
the one that answered questions for beginner business owners was pretty cool.

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
the image is found one day.one way shootshop sounds awesome.

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
ModelMayhem

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
not officially, but I go to a lot of GRPP meetings (our chapter of PPA)

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
jessica claire’s, the image is found, and gary fong’s.

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
i’d love it if photographers shared how they made specific images, maybe even with before/after examples.

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
from trashthedress.com

29 11 2007
Corla Rokochy

1. Which country are you from?

Canada

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?

Portrait/ Wedding

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.

In the moment.

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?

Nikon, PC, Photoshop.

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.

Everyone seems to know everything about me I am the worst secret keeper ever.

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.

Just one thing… a mess!

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?

This website! Bry Cox, Jeff and Julia Woods, Jessica Claire, Jesh De Rox……..

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?

PPOC (professional photographers of Canada) in Winnipeg Mb. Bry Cox in Regina SK

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?

WPPI

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?

Pro4um

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?

PPOC SPPA (saskatchewan)

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?

http://redleafstudios.squarespace.com/

http://jasminestarblog.com/

http://www.thepioneerwoman.com/

(this girl cracks me up)

and of course my own!

http://corlascrazylife.blogspot.com/

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?

Photoshop tips would be helpful. The best thing I learned this year was clipping masks from Bry Cox. Saved me lots of time!

15. How did you hear about DBUI?

Through Red Leaf

Love it keep up the great work!

30 11 2007
Jason Domingues

1. Which country are you from?

U.S.A.

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Wedding

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.

Fucking Sweet! You better ask somebody!

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?

Canon – PC – Both Light and shop

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.

I tear up at the father daughter dances ever since my daughter was born

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.

2 autographed images I shot of this awesome kat by the name of Casey Todd – Google him or look for his music on itunes, My new ipod Touch (I always feel dirty saying that itouch), My playstation 2

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?

I have to pick one!!!! Anne Ruthman or Sofie (thats my girl) or the dude from the Stobist.com

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?

Everything I see. Brides that get involved and grooms too…I get such a high when the groom comes to me and says “I am excited what do you want to do first”!!!!!!! Blows my friggin mind!!!!!

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?

ANTI-WORKSHOP! I attend a lot of GTG…But the Anti-workshop blew my mind!

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?

Anything Dave Williams puts on or something that we can all GTG and just talk photography…That is where you learn the most!

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most
regularly?

DWF – Digital Wedding Forum and the Crazies Forum

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?

DWF and next week PPA

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?

A lot of them…I have my bloglines smoking everyday.
I like Beckers and Trash the Dress, Kelly Moore Clark, Stobist, Flash Flava,

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?

All of the above

15. How did you hear about DBUI?

Mark Eric

30 11 2007
Molly

1. Which country are you from?
US of A

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Weddings & Portrait

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
Cinematic, sensitive, documentary/photojournalistic

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Nikon, Mac, PS&LR both!

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I only shoot weddings for the cake. Just kidding. Or am I?

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
Messy, messier, messiest

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Kevin Kubota…or Angelica Glass

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
Photographer blogs and how to subscribe to RSS feeds. I know, right?

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
I went to WPPI and PPC in Pasadena, and I found a Kubota seminar to be the most informative and useful.

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
Another Kubota one at WPPI

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
Flickr, heh

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
PPA, and newly inducted into WPPI 🙂 Oh, and that secret society that I can’t tell you about.

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
Jessica Claire’s, Digital Pro Talk, and the image is found

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
More photos, and Lightroom tips.

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
Via Trash the Dress

30 11 2007
Rosjuane

1. Which country are you from?
USA
2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Natural Light Portrait
3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
I’m still searching for a style of my own, but I like to do high fashion-like when I can find a willing subject.
4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Canon, PC, Photoshop
5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I can be a push over, but I pretend not to be.
6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
Calender, Pictures, Pens
7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Tooo many to chose from
8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
Trash the Dress site and all those involved
9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
NONE!!! I know right?
10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
???
11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
I love Photography
12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
No
13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
THIS ONE
TRASH THE DRESS
14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
More photos
15. How did you hear about DBUI?
Trash the dress

30 11 2007
Anne

1. Which country are you from? USA
2. What field of photography do you specialize in? Anything involving love
3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
Emotional, Canidid, Artistic, Personal
4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Canon, Mac, LIGHTROOM!!!
5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I’m trained as an opera singer.
6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
Coffee, Post Its, Disks
7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
There are too many to choose!
8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
Dontboxusin.com, Loveunscripted.com, DWF, WPJA – all inspiring
9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful? I’ve attended several. Foundation Workshop (fworkshop.com) was my absolute favorite.
10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
I’ve already planned to attend loveaffairworkshop.com, flourishworkshop.com, and of course, WPPIonline.com.
11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly? DWF, fwforum.com, opensourcephoto.com/forum
12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations? WPJA, WPPI
13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007? dontboxusin.com, fwforum.com/blog, my own blogs…. I think I did way more posting than I did reading this year!
14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
More “undiscovered” talent 😉 Maybe have people talk a little more about how they approach things, what products they offer would be cool.
15. How did you hear about DBUI? Jason D. 😉

30 11 2007
talleyimages

1. Which country are you from?
US – or more specifically, Mississippi

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
portraits – especially children

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
fun, quirky and colorful – I like to get the details that no one else notices

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Canon/PC/Photoshop (although Im not really into alot of editing – I like to make the camera do the work and get a good shot so I dont have to edit alot)

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
-internet people – Im only 4’8″ (and almost 29 years old)
-people who know me – I can name all the Presidents in order in less than a minute

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
-my purse (now whats in that is a whole other topic)
-my camera (at least one)
-pics of my kids

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Mika Ninagawa! or really any photographer that would have me, but lately Im really into Fred Egan, Jessica Claire and Julie Kenward

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
-Im in love with anything Japanese (including Kung Fu movies)… trash the dress, God and His works of art, Gwen Stefani – her music and fashion, and my kids

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
-no… so sad

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
-any that are free (hey, poor people want to get better too!)

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
-I will accept any invitations!

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
-I will accept any invitations!

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
well, my own http://www.xanga.com/soundtek, but that probably isnt what you were wanting to know
http://macedwithgrace.squarespace.com/ (check out ‘the way I see it’ on the sidebar for some killer nature pics)
http://www.behindthecamera.info/
http://jessicaclaire.net/

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
-honestly, as a “non-professional” Id love to see more “non-professionals” featured (maybe like a 3:1 ratio of 3 professionals and 1 non-professional – contests would be great for finding ‘non-professionals’ to feature)
-Id also love to see some “how-to’s” on how to get the shots you just cant figure out quite how they did it (ie: John Michael Cooper’s bride on fire and Jeremy Lawson’s bride pulling the groom)

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
http://www.trashthedress.com

30 11 2007
Karen McKinnon

1. Which country are you from? BC Canada
2. What field of photography do you specialize in? Portraits (mainly kids) and weddings
3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
playful, modern, warm
4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Nikon, PC, PS
5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I get ill if I think I upset someone
6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
Palm TREO, hand cream, coffee
7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
I would be thrilled to shoot along side anyone, I live in a small town and sometimes feel isolated
8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
Image is Found, Kal Barteski a Canadian designer/artist/creator, Music such as Amy Milan and The Decemberists, the goodness in my community, the critically ill children I volunteer to photograph
9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
I have five kids, no seminars for one more year until they are all in school. I have dreamed of many though
10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
Anything with Image is Found, or a Commercial portrait photographer
11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
DWF
12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
DWF
13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
http://lovelife.typepad.com/my_weblog/
http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/
http://thepioneerwomancooks.com/
14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
Well, I think you guys are right on target, just keep doing what you are doing
15. How did you hear about DBUI?
A link somewhere?!???!

1 12 2007
Joelene Mills

1. Which country are you from?
Canada

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Wedding & Portrait

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
Contemporary, fun, sporatic, artistic, fly by the seat of my pants kinda photography! 🙂

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Canon / PC / Photoshop

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I never graduated High School. (shhhh, don’t tell my kids!!)

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
Coffee cup / Nintendo DS (Coral Pink)/ Cell phone

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
(I can only pick one?) Jessica Claire

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
Tons of other photographer blogs, Jessica Claire, Jen & Steve Bebb, The Wiebners, Jesh De Rox, I could go on and on!!

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
No 😦
10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
No Egos…No Excuses With Jen & Steve Bebb

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
Trash the Dress, HOLU and flickr

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
no
13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
Jessica Claire.net
14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
all of the above? I would LOVE to know how some of these photographers get their couples to interact in such a romantic way.

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
I blame Mark Eric over at http://www.trashthedress.com

1 12 2007
Gisela Prishker

1. Which country are you from?Mexico but live in USA
2. What field of photography do you specialize in?Editorial/Fashion new to weddings
3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.Fashionable, striking, modern, hot , sensual
4. Canon or Nikon? Canon
Mac or PC? Both
Photoshop or Lightroom?Photoshop
5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.I used to bite my toes nails
6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk. a huge mess, Music, something to drink(other than my usual stuff)
7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?Mario Testino Or Anne Leivowitz
8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007? Love family and fiends ,
9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful? None
10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008? Mario Testino but I guess he doesn’t do that
11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly? Only Foro de fotografos
12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?so many ASMP,PPA,EP,O I totally forgot
13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?Rudy Arpia, Trash The dress thats about it
14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? The importance Of Blogs Rudy Arpia gave a great class in lA where I learned so much
More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
15. How did you hear about DBUI? Mark Eric

1 12 2007
Kyle Burnell

Q. Which country are you from?
A. USA

Q. What field of photography do you specialize in?
A. Wedding & Potrait

Q. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
A. Awesome 🙂

Q. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
A. Canon/Mac/Lightroom (Photoshop for heavy edits)

Q. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
A. I take a lot of pictures….shhhhhhh don’t tell.

Q. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
A. Ext hard drive, Card reader & Camera stuff.

Q. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
A. Hard to decide. I always liked myself 🙂

Q. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
A. Other photographers & life in general

Q. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
A. I didn’t attend any.

Q. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
A. Not sure.

Q. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
A. http://www.fredmiranda.com/forum

Q. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
A. Not that I’m aware of.

Q. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
A. To many to list.

Q. What would you like to see more of in 2008?
A. HQ images with smaller file sizes 🙂

Q. How did you hear about DBUI?
A. Someplace on the WWW

3 12 2007
Deidre Carlson

1. Which country are you from? the U S of A

2. What field of photography do you specialize in? Wedding amazingness

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography. Just caputuring beauty as I see it; and creating warm, romantic pieces of art for my couples.

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom? Ex-Nikon film shooter, current lover of Canon. Always getting in huge trouble for still owning a fanstastic little Dell. Lightroom has revolutionized my workflow, but Photoshop will always rule the day.

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you. I…like…Star Trek. But you would never know that from meeting me I promise!

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk. 4 notebooks all only 3 pages filled each with random ideas and thoughts, empty glasses of water, and a smallish, grey kitten.

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day? Anne Ruthmann – everything about her photography is so REAL.

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007? Getting married. I completely felt what each and every one of my brides was going through, and related to them on such a different level than before.

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008? One in Chicago so I don’t have to fly 🙂 That would be wonderful.

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly? OSP – pretty much 3-4 times a day. There’s not always alot of time to sit and talk with other photographers about day to day issues and this is a great place to sit back and absorb.

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007? http://redleafstudios.squarespace.com/red-leaf-studios-journal/
http://www.jasminestarblog.com/
And in the spirit of honesty, http://deidrelynn.blogspot.com.
(oh, and just scrolled up to see Corla has 2/3 the same – wow!)

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else? Love the interviews, more photos is always great!!

15. How did you hear about DBUI? Oh dear, I don’t recall exactly, someone from OSP 🙂

3 12 2007
urbanshutterbug

1. Which country are you from? USA
2. What field of photography do you specialize in? PORTRAIT & WEDDING
3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography. I like to keep it simple and fresh. Natural light as much as possible and non stiff poses.

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom? NIKON ALL THE WAY.. PC AND PHOTO SHOP

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you. I HATE BEING IN FRONT OF THE CAMERA.

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk. SOME FORM OF MUSIC, SHARPIES AND NEGATIVES/CDS

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day? LACHEPELLE
8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007? MY GRANDFATHER PASSING HAS INSPIRED ME TO FOLLOW MY DREAMS AND PUSH MY PHOTOGRAPHY MORE AND MORE EACH DAY. HE WAS THE ONE WHO INTRODUCED ME TO PHOTOGRAPHY YEARS AGO.

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful? I HAVE YET TO ATTEND ANY BUT I WOULD LOVE TOO!

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008? THOSE DEALING WITH MARKETING YOURSELF AND STUDIO LIGHTING.

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly? PHOTO.NET
12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations? NO

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007? MYSPACE,CRAIGSLIST,FLICKR.COM

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews?
More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else? TIPS!

15. How did you hear about DBUI? TRASH THE DRESS

5 12 2007
erich camping

1. Which country are you from?
USA

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Weddings and Nature

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
Clean yet wanting to be messy.

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Canon, and what is a PC?

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
James Brown takes over my soul when I dance.

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
Sharpie, candy, and coffee, sometimes all mixed together.

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Ansel Adams

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
Too many to list.

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
Revolution-NYC helped me add some amazing images to my portfolio. The people I met there continue to support me.

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
Any workshop that is not full of itself!

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
OSP

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
WPJA

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
My good friends Kimberly Reed and Tomas Flint.

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
How about a DBUI Workshop!!!

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
Kimberly Reed

7 12 2007
Kate Mefford from Juxtapose Photography

1. Which country are you from?
USA

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Weddings, Portraits, Architectural

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
If Holly Golightly and Willie Nelson had a love child, well, that is basically my style personified. =)

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Nikon, Mac, PS + LR

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I used to be a psychology prof.

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
Diet Dr. Pepper, a general mess, & my cell phone.

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Ray and Erwin from Apertura.

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
Apertura, JMC & Dalisa, The Image is Found, Anti-Workshop, and my very own Millie…the coolest 2 year old in the world.

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
Anti-Workshop: Seattle just ROCKED MY FREAKING WORLD.

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
Image is Found Shootshop

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
DWF, OSP

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
WPPI, WPJA, DWF

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
There is NO way I can narrow it down to 3. I am so blog-addicted. I need a 12 step program.

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
Keep up the interviews…it is fun seeing my buddies up here! Shooting and lighting techniques are always great. PS tips never hurt.

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
TTD

10 12 2007
David

1. Which country are you from?
USA
2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Wedding/Portrait
3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
Spontaneous & high-impact but not over the top (aka, giving the bride’s mom a heart attack)
4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Canon/CS2
5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I’m a superhero in my day job.
6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
IceCream, kids books, and pictures of the fam.
7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Jasmine Star
8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
Took my first class at the local college – tons of fun
9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
Shoot with Beckstead was the only one – quite cool
10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
The free one;)
11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
Crazies
12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
PPA
13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
Becker/JasmineStar/Chromasia
14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
Videos – photographers in action
15. How did you hear about DBUI?
Jason Domingues

12 12 2007
Paige Elizabeth

I love reading all of these responses! Great idea Sofie!

1. Which country are you from?
USA

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
People

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
Less than twenty words… it should include art and something else? Warmth. And candor. And a sense of what’s real and important and…

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Nikon/Mac/LR

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
It has to do with a tiara and a sash…

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
A long to do list, sticky notes, chocolate

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Gregory Colbert

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
Soooo many people and things. Mostly the incredible kindness in people that is everywhere if you take a moment to look.

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
OneLight, Photo Biz Bootcamp, f-Stop Workshop

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
Jesh/Jose

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
OSP/DWF

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
PPA

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
Duct Tape Marketing, Seth Godin, Image is Found

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
Techniques would be cool!

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
Sofie!

17 12 2007
Genevieve

add me to your growing list:

1. Which country are you from?
Raised in France for 20 years then came to US

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Weddings

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
Fresh, Fun, Focus on Feelings and a little Fashion

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Canon, PC and Photoshop

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
Wanted to do scientific research as a career

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
Empty mug of coffee or tea, Black Pilot V5 pen, baby monitor

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Couple from Image is found

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
Husband James, God, and my kids

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did
you find most useful?
Joe Buissink, DWF (great for socializing and some business and fine tuning some business skills), Jerry Ghionis and Bambi Cantrell

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
None planned

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most
regularly?
DWF

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
PPA and maybe I’ll add WPPI this year

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
Image is Found, Jessica Johnston, Boutwell Studios

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews?
More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info?
Something else?
Like to see more: album designs (really good ones are hard to find it seems) and time saving tips for albums, photoshop tricks, new products available with sample images and reviews if possible

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
Ann Ruthmann

28 12 2007
Dan Speicher

1. Which country are you from? The US of A
2. What field of photography do you specialize in? Weddings and photojournalism
3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography. I went to school for journalism, and have merged that with commercial and fashion work. I try to show people what intrigues me about a subject.
4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom? Nikon, Mac, and photoshop and lightroom.
5. Name one thing that not many people know about you. I grew up riding horses competitively
6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk. CD’s picture of me and my best friend, and the latest movie I am watching.
7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day? Mike Colon
8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007? Getting to meet David Jay has inspired me in my business, and my photography has been inspired by my trip to Uganda, and the commercial campaigns that are going on. I also watch a lot of movies to see different aspects of camera and lighting use.
9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful? unfortunately no
10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008? Mike Colon’s Four Day Intensive
11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly? OSP, and the Freedom Club
12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations? National Press Photographers
13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007? David Jay’s, Becker’s, and Jasmine Star’s
14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else? More interviews and photos, and photoshop tips, especially green screen and texture info.
15. How did you hear about DBUI? Through Trash The Dress

30 12 2007
Apresh Chavda

1. Which country are you from?
UK

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Indian/Asian Wedding Photography

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.

East meets west fusion Wedding Photography

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Canon and Nikon. Mac and PC. Photoshop CS3

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I can still Breakdance!!

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
iphone, diary and a cup of tea!

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Becker

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
Yervant

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
AWPVA.com meetings

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
any of Beckers, Yervants or Joe photo

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
DWF, AWPVA,

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
SWPP and the AWPVA

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
Becker and Jessica Claire

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
More in depth interviews..whats in the bag…

15. How did you hear about DBUI? Through flosites…

9 01 2008
Airika Pope

1. Which country are you from?
USA

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Weddings

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
Life: Love: Art-I love telling relationship stories-capturing raw human emotion in a compositionally interesting way is my passion.

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
CANON, PC (Mac someday), Lightroom first (Photoshop for some extra punch!)

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I would love to do a month-long spiritual retreat someday. I’m not a very quiet person, so this would be hard for most people to believe. 🙂

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
-A mug (either empty OR completely full with the tea bag still in it b/c I forgot about it).
-sticky notes (which I rarely read once I’ve written them)
-a book

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Hm. This is hard. Two of my favs are The Image is Found and Red Leaf in Canada

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
We attended a “Shoot with Beckstead” seminar and it definitely took our composition and lighting up a notch.

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
Colon Intensive, Image is Found, Bebbinarr, Becker Party of 5, and a bunch of others

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
OSP

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
No.

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
Erwin Wijanto Photo Blog, Jasmine Star, Becker

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
Yes

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
Anne Ruthmann

18 01 2008
Michelle Pearson

1. Which country are you from? USA

2. What field of photography do you specialize in? Wedding and Portrait

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography. Fun, sexy and real

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom? Canon, PC, Photoshop

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you. That I am afraid of failing.

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk. Notepads, Camera, and a huge mess

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day? Jessica Claire. I love her style and colors. I am a huge color person!

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007? Everyone in the photography business!!! My Family 🙂

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful? I was only in business 2 weeks when I went to OSP West and I learned so much and more there. WPPI was up there too.

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008? Beckers party of 5, WPPI, OSP West2 and a ton more..

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly? Digital Wedding Forum and Opensource

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations? PPC, PPA

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007? Beckers, Jessica Claires and Jasmine Stars.

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else? Interviews, and tips

15. How did you hear about DBUI? Forums and TTD site.

21 01 2008
Ken Vigil

1. Which country are you from?
U.S.

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
wedding and portrait, though I love commercial photography

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
whatever I feel like this week…

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
canon, pc, photoshop

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
bananas make me think of slugs. Therefore I get really sick when people eat them near me.

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
cell phone, water bottles, dust

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Zachary Scott or Michael Muller

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
the 35L, the ring flash, commarts magazine photo annual, gettyone.com

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
nope. need to save cash, not spend it.

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
same answer as 9.

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
Digitalweddingchat.com

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
nope.

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
sean flanigan, gary fong (he’s crazy, reminds me of my wife’s personality)

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
more photogs…

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
not sure… random surfing?

22 01 2008
reddoorphotography

1. Which country are you from?
USA

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Wedding

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
Fun Fresh and Colorful

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Canon, PC (But am in the process of switching to Mac, Photoshop

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
I am terrified of snakes. Hate them!

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
Laptop, My baby playing in her bouncer seat, a bowl of sweetarts

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Oh…how to choose…Jessica Claire or Jasmine Star…or Amelia Lyon. Couldn’t decide!

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
My baby girl Paige. She has made me want to be better.

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
I didn’t but I wanted to! Next year hopefully!

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
WPPI.

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
DWF

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
DWF, PUG

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
Just 3? Ok #1 [b]eckersblog #2 Amelia Lyon #3 Jasmine Star

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else?
All those things!

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
Chenin Boutwell

22 01 2008
Nathan Welton

1. USA

2. What field of photography do you specialize in? – Weddings and outdoor/adventure stock

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography: Colorful, playful, vibrant, lots of contrast

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom? Canon, Mac, Photoshop

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you: My middle toes are permanently crooked

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk: Dude, you can’t find anything on my desk.

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day? Tim Tadder, all the way. Best lighting in the industry.

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007? Ben Chrisman, Tim Tadder, Strobist

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008? Anything that has to do with wildlife.

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly? I read Strobist before I pick up the morning paper.

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations? WPJA

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007? Strobist, A Photo Editor, Jeff Newsom’s

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? More in depth interviews? More photos? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques? Product info? Something else? More lighting and shooting techniques, more interviews.

15. How did you hear about DBUI? Just surfing, not sure exactly how

24 01 2008
Ricki Ford

1. Which country are you from?
usa

2. What field of photography do you specialize in?
Weddings

3. In less than 20 words, describe your style of photography.
Fresh, stylish Hip Hop you don’t stop oops got carried away!

4. Canon or Nikon? Mac or PC? Photoshop or Lightroom?
Nikon / Mac / Photoshop and lightroom

5. Name one thing that not many people know about you.
where I live

6. Three things we’ll always find on your desk.
My iphone, My mac, Picture of my beautiful wife

7. Which photographer would you like to shoot with for the day?
Jasmine Star http://www.jasminestarphotography.com

8. Who or what has inspired you during 2007?
Again that would be Jasmine Star, she rock 2007

9. Did you attend any seminars/workshops this year and, if so, which one did you find most useful?
Not one last year but I am going to Mike colons this year.

10. Which photography seminar would you like to attend in 2008?
Altf.com

11. If you’re a member of photography forums, which one do you visit most regularly?
OSP (http://www.opensourcephoto.net/forum/index.php)

12. Do you belong to any photographic societies/organizations?
wppi

13. Which three blogs did you visit most during 2007?
1.Mine
2.jasminestarblog.com
3.mikecolon.net

14. What would you like to see more of in 2008? Photoshop tips? Shooting/lighting techniques?

15. How did you hear about DBUI?
Altf.com

24 01 2008
Joseph

Why all those wedding photography workshops o the East Coast? Anything in San Francisco?

Joseph

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