Posts by Author: JP Danko
JP Danko is a commercial photographer based in Toronto, Canada. JP
can change a lens mid-rappel, swap a memory card while treading water, or use a camel as a light stand.
Schedule Instagram Posts from Your Computer With Later
Jun 16, 2016
JP Danko
If you are a photographer on Instagram, you know that there are two major headaches when it comes to posting your photos: You can’t schedule…
Best Practices To Protect Your Photography Copyright and Pursue Infringement
Jun 15, 2016
JP Danko
I have been using Pixsy for a while now to keep track of copyright infringement of my photography and where possible, pursue payments. Having worked…
How To Create Awesome Social Graphics With Adobe Spark
Jun 8, 2016
JP Danko
Adobe Spark is a new app from Adobe that allows users to create template based social media graphics (Spark Post), web stories (Spark Page) and animated…
Rising Photography Trend: Fitness Portraits
Jun 3, 2016
JP Danko
I have noticed a growing demand for fitness photography recently – which I am taking as confirmation of a fun new rising photography trend: fitness…
The Business Cost of Data Storage for Creative Professionals
May 19, 2016
JP Danko
In my recent article “Delete Your Sh!t: Why You Should Trash Most of Your Photos” I made a case to encourage photographers to permanently delete…
Reality Check for Millennial Arts Students Looking for a Job
May 12, 2016
JP Danko
It’s that time of year again – when we are overwhelmed by students and recent grads looking for gainful employment. As a business owner, it…
Cinematic Color Grading With Lightroom
May 4, 2016
JP Danko
We have posted a few really awesome cinematic color grading tutorials lately – but they all use Photoshop. Instead of jumping over to Photoshop, I…
Delete Your Sh!t: Why You Should Trash Most of Your Photos
Apr 21, 2016
JP Danko
This is one of those subjects in the photography world that is strangely controversial – like Nikon vs. Canon, DSLR vs. Smartphone and Prime vs….
Fun With Color – Photography Gels and RGB Additive Color
Apr 19, 2016
JP Danko
I was recently at an interactive installation that had three theater lights – red green and blue shining on a white wall. The kids were…
How to Take Professional Looking Photos: Mobile Phone Versus DSLR
Apr 8, 2016
JP Danko
Hint: sometimes it is the camera… Last Sunday morning, my son Isaac was sitting at our dining room table eating breakfast with a typical seven-year-old…