by Therese Gietler | Mar 17, 2020 | Thoughts From a Producer
Hello, my dear friends and colleagues. As you know, things are getting crazy out there and our photo assignments are being postponed or canceled due to the Coronavirus. Are you prepared to answer the question “what will it cost to cancel”? Let’s talk...
by Therese Gietler | Sep 14, 2018 | On Assignment, Thoughts From a Producer
The late June morning was perfect weather for a sunrise shoot on Elk Lake. It was idyllic, we wrapped by 10, and were back at our accommodations at Black Butte Ranch by 1pm. Our next call time at Black Butte Ranch wasn’t until 4pm, so we all took a much needed 2...
by Therese Gietler | Jul 26, 2018 | Thoughts From a Producer
I was on the phone with a potential client recently, and heard the newest synonym for a tiny budget. It’s now called the Condensed Budget. And it came during this conversation, which I’m paraphrasing: We’re being forced to hire the other team,...
by Therese Gietler | Mar 14, 2018 | Thoughts From a Producer
January started slow, as all attention was on throwing Therese (me!) an outrageous, over the top, detail-rich 50th birthday party. This was mostly a surprise, and understandably, not much got done on the business side of our life! Here’s the Photo Booth, just a small...
by Therese Gietler | Nov 16, 2017 | Public Speaking, Thoughts From a Producer
Every day at the studio isn’t a shoot day, as much as we’d like it to be! Today, Andy is hosting 2 photographers in our space for a private class. He’s doing a demo on the Canon C-300mII, a new investment for our business. We will be making it...