zeraphoto - a day in the life of a commercial photographer
Blog URL http://zeraphoto.blogspot.com/
Located Seattle, Washington USA
Tags photography, architecture, commercial, reviews, equipment, how-to, photo shoot, studio
Observations, musings, reviews, helpful hints, and the occasional rant, all carefully packaged for maximum photographic enjoyment.
Latest Blog Posts
- My Review of Gramicci Musoga Sport Pants - Nylon (For Men) on Nov 16, 2009
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- The epic travel tripod search begins on Oct 9, 2009
OK, so I need a new compact travel tripod, and I mean compact, and it's gotta be able to hold at least a Canon 5D Mark II and a 24-70 f/2.8 lens, and ideally my 1Ds Mark II and the same lens. Did I mention that I want the whole thing to fold down to...
- Please stop undervaluing your work, at least for my sake, OK? on Oct 6, 2009
Pricing is a thorny issue at best, and we’re all aware that these are not the best of times. Frequently, business owners in service industries will discount their rates in tough times in an attempt to garner more business. This is both dangerous a...
- We interrupt this blog for a two-day road trip on Aug 27, 2009
Went on a great road trip to south-central Washington to photograph the landscape and a wind-generation facility. There are plenty of new photos from the trip on my site in the commercial architecture and panorama galleries. Please check them out --...
- Backups, Part III and a link to my presentation movie on Aug 27, 2009
OK; so instead of retyping what I've already created, here's a link to a presentation I made for the American Institute of Architects about this very subject.http://www.zeraphoto.com/client_area/AIA/AIA_DAM.movQuestions, anyone? Buhler? Buhler?
- Backups - we all know why they're needed but why don't we do it? on Aug 11, 2009
Backups are daunting if you're just starting out -- how much do I back up? Where do I back it up? What about all those unorganized photos, movies, songs, etc.? Sometimes it's just easier to ignore the whole thing rather than tackling the whole proble...
- Data storage and backups - part 1 of a series on Aug 5, 2009
So I’ve been busy doing post-production for several shoots from the past couple of weeks, which got me thinking about data storage and backups for all that hard work. Keeping data safe also helps my clients; if someone loses a disk, I like to be ab...




