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.
Fat Bike Photos – AKA: The Frozen Tundra Mountain Biking Expedition
Jan 16, 2014
JP Danko
Every once in a while it’s nice to get a wakeup call that reminds you how much of photography is really just standing in front…
Capture The Moment Photography Does Exist!
Jan 9, 2014
JP Danko
I’m not big on “capture the moment”. It just sounds so lame and cliché – accidental even. Plus the whole idea of capturing the moment…
Top 5 Personal Photography Resolutions for 2014
Dec 30, 2013
JP Danko
As photographers, we often spend a lot of time and effort chasing that next portfolio shot. But, we’re also the designated family photographers. As the…
Sigma 35mm f/1.4 – Hands On Review
Dec 5, 2013
JP Danko
I have been hearing a lot of buzz about the Sigma 35mm f/1.4 for a while now, but up until now, I haven’t had the…
How To Use The Camera Shake Reduction Filter In Photoshop CC
Nov 14, 2013
JP Danko
Love it or hate it, one of the great things about being an Adobe Creative Cloud subscriber is having access to the latest photo editing…
Fresh Baked Flash – How (Not) To Dry A Wet Strobe
Nov 7, 2013
JP Danko
When you spend a significant amount of time shooting underwater photography with a set of strobes in DIY underwater strobe housings, sooner or later you’re…
AA Batteries for Photography Accessories
Oct 31, 2013
JP Danko
I use a lot of AA batteries. So many in fact that finding them all and getting them charged up for a gig has become…
Tips to Get Paid From Photography Use Requests
Oct 24, 2013
JP Danko
When David Hobby lets loose on a rant, it’s worth listening. I mean, he’s usually a pretty reserved guy, but in a recent post on…
How To Effectively Pitch to Photography Clients
Oct 18, 2013
JP Danko
There is a certain art form to a successful pitch. But it can be broken down into three basic steps. Disclaimer: Before you read this…
Internet Marketing For Photographers – Your Virtual Personality
Oct 10, 2013
JP Danko
It’s pretty obvious that internet marketing is critically important to a photography business. When I started my business, the argument was: Do you need a…