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09/20 Update : ATL , Zoom, BTS, Exclusive Member Giveaway

Hey guys! Just an update for the Patreon on the next moves I have planned for you guys in here.

ATL 

I will be in ATL this weekend for the Falcons game and I will also be doing some headshots and brand things for my sister. I'll give her an ask later today and see if she's fine with any of you guys pulling up and if she is i'll be dropping it in the exclusive member chat that day.

Zoom

The Sunday's Retouching Zoom this week will b...

Sunday Assignment: Business Cards

Hey Guys, There's no zoom today. I have a 3 hour shoot today at 6 so 🥲

BUT I will give you all an assignment if you don't have anything to do!

The photos attached is my design for my first ever business cards, It's just 2 of my favorite photos at the time and some words with a QR code to my website. I made these back in 2022 I believe.

This post is your REMINDER that you NEED Business cards, They're defin...

Opinions on the new hat design?

Hey guys! So you already know imma come in here to y'all first to see how y'all like what i got coming out because the Patreon will always get discounts and freebies!

It will come in multiple color combinations, the price point hasn't been solidified yet but i will be giving a good bit away to you all when i get everything manufactured!

Let me know what you all think of this hat design? 

If you have any input on what i ...

Exclusive Pre Release DopeShotU Podcast Interview

Hey Guys, heres the recording from my end of being on DopeShotU's podcast.

In this podcast we talk about my journey, tips and tricks, and much more.

Grab some food, open up a photo to edit, or just vibe out and watch it through!

Interview starts at 8:19

09/09 Retouching zoom, great explanation of retouching details

In this Zoom session, I discussed various aspects of photography, including retouching techniques, the importance of timely delivery to clients, and the benefits of using a studio space for professionalism. I shared insights on using different tools and software, emphasizing the importance of practice and personal growth in the craft. The session also touched on building a community and learning from peers to enhance skills and creativity.

*Key Takeaways:*

- Timely delive...

Sky Replacement Pack is Live

As requested, all of the skies that I use is now Available in the shop tab!

The pack includes:

Blue skies

Creative Skies

Night Skies

Stormy Skies

Sunset Skies

If you have any problems using them refer to the older videos in here or just ask my directly through DM's on this platform!

Exclusive Members of course get it for free

Sky Replacements

All the skies that I use for my sky replacements!

09/04 Exclusive Marketing Zoom, How to Gain Clientele, Maximize your gains, etc.

VERY great zoom on marketing I put together for you guys.

4:39 is when the powerpoint starts

43:23 is when the Q&A Starts

Heres the Link to the Presentation if you'd like to follow along yourself

https://prezi.com/view/UmCI7O4Ksi9fIhfnYNc6/

08/29 Update Marketing/Ad Powerpoint Zoom Sunday. New Retouching Practice Photos, Bts/editing Videos

Hey guys! A little update since the incident.

I'll hopefully be purchasing a new truck this weekend/next week depending on the seller so i'll be back in here more after. Wish me luck!

If i'm not going to be at the dealers place all day Sunday we'll be having a Premium member zoom on marketing strategies and using Ad's at 6pm EST.

I've dropped a pack of Retouching photos for you all to practice...

1 on 1 Zoom How to use the LowFreq Seperation better

Hey guys, heres a recent 1 on 1 where we touched on Low Freq alittle .

May be helpful if you're struggling!

Don't forget premium members can schedule 1 on 1's whenever! Don't forget to utilize it if you're wanting to learn about anything Editing/Shooting/Business Wise!

Early Youtube post, The last shoot of the night (Men's shoot, Posing, Lighting, Etc)

Hey guys, here's an early post for the video I'm either dropping today or tomorrow on youtube.

0:00 First location

7:49 First Location Cont. (Champagne Spray)

12:26 Second Location

25:25 Third Location

1 Light Setup BTS

In this video I go about shooting with a 1 light setup and the sun for the whole shoot.

Also, some of the audio is kind of messed up because of that faulty audio jack but none the less you can make out what's going on.

I used my Sony A7iii And my 105m paired with 70-200m for some of the shots.

If you have any questions don't hesitate to ask!

08/18 Retouching Zoom, Best one so far Retouching wise.

In this Zoom session, I demonstrated several retouching techniques using Photoshop, focusing on enhancing images subtly and efficiently. Participants learned how to use tools like frequency separation, clone stamp, and generative AI to improve photo quality and prepare images for platforms like Instagram. The session emphasized the importance of maintaining image authenticity while applying creative touches to elevate the final result.

*Key Takeaways:*

- Frequency separat...

The best way to Figure out new ideas for Business/Content Creation

Hey Guys, So I sent out something to everyones DM's and i'd like to thank everyone that responded with info so I can better help you guys!

This question was from @Tyana , Thank you for being in here 🙏🏾.

Check out the attachments so see how i've used ChatGPT recently to write up a proposal email to sigma!

Stay tuned for the rest of the drops coming this weekend family!

How Should I create my prices? Charge Hourly or a flat rate?

Hey Guys, So I sent out something to everyones DM's and i'd like to thank everyone that responded with info so I can better help you guys!

First round of questions was from @ThatBoiK , Thank you for being in here brother 🙏🏾.

The second questions was How should I price my Shoots and if i should charge hourly or a flat rate.

I feel as if you all should have options for both. I provide the packages for people that may need them because they don't know exa...

A video editing software I recommend for all Levels

Hey guys, I recently seen Capcut had an update. They have tons of updates every month (Which is a good thing) and I feel as if they're becoming a very heavy hitter for people wanting to get into editing their own content or someone else's content.

The newest feature I seen today is the remove background feature, that's a big one especially if you want to start doing more artsy projects like music videos or just want to Razzle Dazzle your own content alit...

How to Market (Ground work)

Hey Guys, So I sent out something to everyones DM's and i'd like to thank everyone that responded with info so I can better help you guys!

First round of questions was from @ThatBoiK , Thank you for being in here brother 🙏🏾.

One of his first questions was how do I market. (If you're a premium member you should already know the keys 😉) He's on a college campus so marketing is going to be super easy for him as long as he gets out to those even...

Certified Shooters, Check Your DM's!

Hey guys, Sent everyone in here that it allowed me to a DM this morning.

Looking for some Feedback if you can!

Thank you all for being in here again 🖤

How I create my IG/Youtube Thumbnails

Hey Guys, Going to be updating everyone on the outside platforms on the incident sometime tomorrow or tonight with a youtube post and maybe a instagram post.

So I thought about it, why not show you all how I make my thumbnails!

The process is simple

• Take a screen grab from the video or an actual photo I took.

 (actual photos are way better but majority of my thumbnails are usually screen grabs)

• Thro...

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