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Mar 21 Written Article
Napoleon Hill wrote: When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more towards your coveted goal” (Think and Grow Rich p.83) Perhaps you have not found the success in your photography care...
Mar 19 Interview, Written Interview
Today on Phlearn we’ve got something a little different to show you. We have a story presented by Rob Woodcox. Rob is a 22 year old photographer born in Texas and raised in Michigan. He recently graduated from Washtenaw Community College with an Associat...
Jan 29 Interview, Written Interview
The Battle We Didn’t Choose My Wife’s Fight With Breast Cancer Today on Phlearn we have a special interview to share. This is a story presented by Angelo Merendino about his Wife’s Fight with Breast Cancer. Jen was Angelo’s love of his ...
Complimentary Colors Today we show you how you can use complimentary colors to make your image a bit more rounded. Because there is so much red present in the original image, we add a bit of green to even it out and add some interest. We also get rid of some o...
Why Failure Can Be a Good Thing It can be hard to accept, but sometimes failure is a good thing, and it is almost always necessary for growth. In today’s episode we talk about one of our recent failures – a great photo shoot idea turned out to be n...
Creating a Story Why is creating a story in your photos so important? Because it gives the viewer something they can relate to. In yesterday’s article -Why John Carter Sucks and Avatar is Awesome - we talked about how using emotion can be the differenc...
My John Carter Experience On a recent flight from San Francisco to Chicago I had my choice of movies, and decided to go with John Carter. I was actually curious about this movie to be honest, as I hadn’t heard much about it other than it was a flop. Not one ...
Congratulations to the winner of last week’s contest, Rob Rice! Rob submitted images from his trip to Colombia and they were all beautifully documented pictures of the people and places in the country. Here is one of them: Rob, make sure you conta...
A few months ago, way before I become an intern for Phlearn, I submitted a video for a weekly contest called, “Change Someone’s Life Today.” I was inspired by the way Aaron taught people through his videos on Phlearn and how much he helps p...
Jul 09 Guest, Guest Article, Inspiration, Lighting, Photoshop, Post-Production, Pre-Production, Production
This article is about finding method in madness, and coherence in confusion! There are many articles out there in the photography world that ultimately talk about how to gain control: control over your equipment, over your model, over the shoot, over everythi...
Watch the video above to see the winners from last weeks self portrait article! We got so many entries, it was so hard to chose! 1st place and a Phlearn PRO of their choice goes to Asier Aristregui! 2nd place and a Phlearn PRO of their choice goes to Johanna ...
Check out the video above to watch Jenna Petrone and Angela Butler talk about the winner’s of last week’s Fashion Photography Challenge. We couldn’t pick one winner so we decided to give away a Phlearn PRO to the 1st place winner, and 2 Phlea...
Jun 19, Episode 320 Inspiration, Photography
All about the internet's best resource for inspiration...
May 25, Episode 307 Guest, Inspiration
In this special 30 minute Phlearn episode, I will be going over 5 images and listing what I feel are the strong points and weak points of each....
May 24, Episode 306 Inspiration, Video
In this special 45 minute Phlearn episode, I will be going over 6 images and listing what I feel are the strong points and weak points of each....
My main goal as a photographer is to make a connection with my audience. I want them to feel the way I feel when I am creating images. If a person does not look at my images and FEEL something, I have failed....













