There are many types of people that you will be working with throughout your career as a photographer, but the most important people that directly affect the success of a photographer are the photographer’s team and staff.
The most important thing that any photographer must understand is that photography is a business! If you wish to survive from your art, you must run and treat your business as any large corporation would and you are your company’s CEO.
I find it absolutely amazing how many photography programs at well respected colleges and universities throughout the country fail to teach the real essentials of photography. Even at F.I.T. where I attended, we had one course that focused on the “business of photography”. Being a successful commercial photographer is not just about f-stops and shutter [...]
Working on set with Kevin has opened my eyes to the various personalities that attend a shoot. Most are valuable and necessary in order to create a successful shoot. However, there are those who somewhat inhibit the creative process of the photographer. Speaking in my own observations, the ones who tend to create the most [...]
Wandering through the mazes and avenues of producing a photo shoot is both tedious and rewarding. My first month working with the KMR team was a complete whirlwind. Through useful industry information given to you, to the knowledge of effective client relations, Kevin entrusts us to make all the behind-the-scenes planning come together to create [...]