Haverhill Public Library

VisionMongers, making a life and a living in photography, David duChemin

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VisionMongers

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David duChemin

making a life and a living in photography

Includes interviews with professional photographers

Introduction -- 1. Foundations (My story -- Driven by vision -- Sustained by passion -- The lines are blurring -- The rules are changing -- Visionmongers : Chris+Lynn) -- 2. Work, work, work (It's hard -- The first question -- The benefits of hobby -- Know thyself -- Know your market -- Know your craft -- 10% show, 90% biz -- Get rich quick! (but do it elsewhere) -- Visionmongers : Kevin Clark -- Make a plan, Stan -- Don't quit your day job -- Find a mentor -- Love your fans, but listen to your critics -- Join a gang -- Fake it till you make it -- Get to work -- Too busy chopping wood -- You need help -- Your first assignment -- Visionmonger : Darwin Wiggett) -- 3. Sounding your barbaric yawp (What can I sell you? -- How can I serve you? -- The four pillars -- Branding isn't (just) for cattle -- Perception is reality -- Master photographer? -- Make them love you -- Keep going -- More conversations, more opportunities -- Visionmonger : Grace Chon -- Word of mouth -- He said, she said -- You need a logo -- Hey, cool card! -- Visionmonger : Dave Delnea -- Marketing 2.0 -- Visionmonger : Gavin Gough -- Making contact -- Visionmonger : Karl Grobi -- Go where they ain't -- Three (bad) metaphors about competition) -- 4. Business and finance (Contracts -- Sponsorships -- It's not my job, Man -- Scope creep -- Finances : how not to be a moron -- Visionmonger : Zack Arias -- You are not Wal-Mart -- Negotiations and love songs -- Take me, I'm yours -- Dig more streams -- Insurance -- Visionmonger : Chase Jarvis) -- 6. It's a brave new world (Appendix : Questions and answers ; A conversation with Joe McNally)

Vision mongers