by Don Giannatti | Jun 13, 2021 | Business, Photography
HOW STEALING HOURS SHAVES THE 10,000 HOUR RULE YOU HAVE ALREADY ACCRUED MANY OF THE HOURS NEEDED ; Published in 2008, Malcolm Gladwell’s book, “Outliers” became somewhat of a phenomenon. His pursuit of what made high achievers high achievers was...
by Don Giannatti | May 10, 2021 | Brain Food, Business, Photography
WHY I BELIEVE IT IS OK TO SHOOT FOR FREE IN FACT, I THINK IT IS IMPERATIVE ; A photographer who has been a “pro” for going on five years now (part-time, of course, because he has a government job) loudly and rudely called me out for telling a new,...
by Don Giannatti | May 3, 2021 | Business
BEST IS GOOD, ONLY IS BETTER FINDING WAYS TO STAND OUT FROM THE COMPETITION ; IT IS BETTER TO BE THE ONLY THAN THE BEST Well, that is going to need a bit of breakdown, isn’t it? We keep hearing that if you are the best, you will get more work. We strive to get...
by Don Giannatti | Apr 18, 2021 | Brain Food, Business
; 52: A PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNAL: EDITON THREE This is Project 52’s Photography magazine. We try to do them at least two or three times a year. They are free. Please feel free to share the publication with anyone you think may enjoy the work. ISSUE THREE FINAL...
by Don Giannatti | Feb 11, 2021 | Business, Marketing
BEING A SUCCESSFUL FREELANCER IS LIKE PAVING A ROAD FOCUS ON THE WORK AND THE ROAD WILL KEEP GOING, AND GOING, AND GOING... ; Being a successful freelance artist is like laying asphalt for a new road. Sorta. Let me explain. A road worker does the following: 1....
by Don Giannatti | Jan 29, 2021 | Brain Food, Business, Marketing
WHY YOU SHOULD NEVER HAVE GIVEN UP YOUR BLOG NEVER BUILD YOUR HOUSE ON SOMEONE ELSE'S LAND ; Why it is a bad idea to build your house on someone else’s land. Back in the early days of the internet publishing was simple. If you had something to say, you would...