We know time is your most valuable commodity and there’s never enough of it.  So in putting together this year’s program we took the key points from everyone’s feedback following last year, and built a new Skip’s Summer School!The three top requests from our 2011 post-program survey were more hands-on training, more marketing/business and a more central location. 
There [...]

As much as this might sound like an infomercial, it’s also meant to get you thinking about every program you attend. Time will always be your most precious commodity and it’s imperative, especially when you’re attending a major convention, that you always get the very most bang for your buck.

Just a few weeks ago Scott [...]

In the news this week you’ll read about our second GoingPro Bootcamp coming up February 18 in Las Vegas. This is an all day seminar covering everything but photography. Bootcamp is about all the ingredients to help you get your business off the ground or fine tune your existing business in marketing, management and promotion.  [...]

Only a handful of photographers have seen this short video on You Tube, but thanks to Software Cinema this is just a teaser.  Software Cinema was founded by my old buddy Dean Collins and today is home to some of the very best educational videos in professional photography.  It’s worth a trip to their website if [...]

There’s so much going on in our industry right now. It’s tough to keep track of it all. So, here are a few things requiring you to circle the dates!
 

Today on Twitter is the last day to follow @kubotatools and @skipcohen and get yourself in the running for one of the first copies of Kevin Kubota’s [...]

Last week’s post about RETV with the Albert Watson interview got some great comments, one of them from good buddy, Terry Clark, who wrote:
“Before the Internet I read five newspapers in the morning plus thumbed thru a few magazines or books on photography. Yes, it took a bit of time, usually about 90 minutes, but what a [...]

It may have started with Sir Isaac Newton, but in 2011 the concept is going to be redefined by Jeff Medford and Ross Hockrow!
Here it is, the next upcoming tour you need to hit, Get in Motion! Brought to you by Cinestories and created by Jeff and Ross, for many of you it’s going to be your first real seminar [...]

Projects like Summer School don’t happen without incredible support from lots of different people. Every year I feel like I write pretty much the same thing…I thank the speakers, then everyone who helped make it possible and the vendors, then I move to a few isolated individuals. Along the way I probably offend somebody I miss.  This [...]

Over the last few months I’ve run a number of great videos leading up to Summer School.  In fact, I’ve found great videos on just about everybody, with the exception of Jules Bianchi and her sister Joy Bianchi Brown and Roberto Valenzuela, but both of them did a couple of terrific guest posts. Jules and [...]

In a couple of weeks Clay Blackmore, along with fourteen other instructors are going to hit Las Vegas as one of the most intense faculty teams we’ve ever had at Summer School. Whether you’re able to join us or not, take the time to watch this video of Clay in action. In a little over [...]