Photography Blog
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Exploitation and Lies in Photography – I’m out.
I'm out of the hustle. I don't want to be associated. This is why the photography industry no longer aligns with my soul. I'm sickened by it. It's a dirty industry where the lies and child exploitation grow by the day...... The Innocent Background (You may skip this...
Your Photography Career Means Nothing in the “Real World”
Did you know that your photography business means nothing in the "real world"? Did you know that all the work you've done is pretty much invisible when it matters? I'm not here to crush your dreams. I'm sharing my road of reality and letting you (photographers) know...
The Hurting Industry
Right Place at the Right Time I came onto the photography scene some time in the early 2000s. I had a love of photography and worked with film cameras, but was not convinced that digital cameras were comparable until an online friend challenged my thinking. I bought...
Flower & Rain Macros
We had a spring teaser last week and we reached a high of 80 degrees but alas, it's going back down to 30 tonight. *sigh* Caught a few flower macros this morning during the rain. ...
Horses in the Snow – Equine Photographer
Maryland Equine Photographer In an effort to finally organize some of photos, I decided to take this website back to my roots - making the every day look beautiful. We had a surprise spring snow - crazy! 13 inches in Norrisville, Maryland. The...
Easter & Photographers – The Ugly Truth
I don't want to post this. I've finally revamped this website and the last thing I want to do is post something negative as one of my first posts since the overhaul. My heart is hurting and I need to get this out. Every year, this time of year, thousands of...
Tax Spreadsheet for Photographers — a surprise for all you late filers!
I have been way too busy to even think lately - so much going on (construction, photo shoots, you name it...)... I can't wait to share. However, as I was wrapping up the last of my tax information for J. Otte Photography to send to my CPA, I remembered, hey, there...
Photographers’ Tax Accounting Bookkeeping Spreadsheet
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Stealing Photos – Equine Land Conservation Resource
I've posted about this before..... here... and here.... It gets tiring. It truly does. There was a time when the work of others was highly respected. Photographers posted their own work on the internet to advertise their own businesses. Companies would see the...
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