The Photographer's Portfolio Development Workshop Book

The Photographer's Portfolio Development Workshop Book

Rocky NookSKU: 9781681988238 | UPC: 9781681988238
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Return Policy

At pictureline, we are extremely proud that unless very clearly marked, all products we sell are new, unopened, and purchased directly from the manufacturer or their authorized distributor. Products that have left the store, been tested, or are otherwise opened, will be labeled and advertised as such, and have a discount associated with them. Our return policy reflects our commitment to being fully transparent with our customers, and only offering the best quality products. If you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we are happy to process a return based on the following conditions.

ELIGIBLE ITEMS:

We accept returns up to 14 days from the date of receipt for all products that meet the following conditions:

  • Items must be unused and unopened.
  • All items, warranty cards, manuals, accessories, etc. must be included in original, unaltered condition.
OPENED / USED ITEMS:

Opened / Used Items are returnable, but will be subject to a 15% restocking fee. Opened / Used Items must meet the following conditions in order to qualify for a partial refund.

  • All items, warranty cards, packaging, manuals, accessories, etc. must be included in original, unaltered condition. Items must be in the same new condition as was received by the customer. Products that have signs of wear may be refused or subject to additional restocking fees.
NON-REFUNDABLE ITEMS:
  • Special order items (not regularly stocked)
  • Items not in original condition
  • Sensitized materials (film, photographic paper, or liquid chemicals)
  • Consumable items (batteries/chargers or ink)
  • Printers
  • Professional Cinema products
RETURNING YOUR ITEM:

First, call our support team to receive authorization for your return, or visit us at our store.

  • Once authorized, ship your item back to us!
  • Pack all items to be returned in a sturdy shipping carton (use the original if you’d like)
  • Enclose a copy of your sales receipt, keeping the original for your records
  • Ship it back by your method of choice - we can provide a label and deduct the cost from your refund
  • We suggest adding shipping insurance as we can not cover any damage caused in transit
REFUNDS:
  • Once items are approved, refunds will be issued to the original form of payment (minus applicable fees)
  • 3% processing fee will apply unless issued as in-store credit
  • Shipping and handling fees are non-refundable
  • Credit for returns are normally processed within 3-5 business days from the date we receive the merchandise
  • An additional fee may be applied if items do not meet the return criteria and need to be sent back to the manufacturer
DEFECTIVE ITEMS:

If you receive a defective product, we will happily replace your product with the same or equivalent item at no cost to you! Some manufacturers have policies requiring replacement product be sent directly from the manufacturer rather than exchange by the retailer, and in those cases we will or assist you in receiving a replacement directly from the them. Defective items from Atomos, BlackMagic, DJI, and Hasselblad must be exchanged directly with the manufacturer. All defective returns must be made within 14 days of receipt of product. Full manufacturer warranties are supplied with merchandise purchased from pictureline for coverage after 14 days. Please call if you have any questions regarding the repairs or services covered under a manufacturer warranty.

EXCHANGES:

Exchanges can easily be arranged by contacting our support team. Please include your order number.

EXCESSIVE RETURNS:

pictureline reserves the right to refuse returns to customers who have exhibited a pattern of excessive returns, as determined solely by management.

  • By Author WILLIAM NEILL
  • 112 PAGES
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THE ARTIST'S JOURNEY: MASTERING THE CRAFT OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Unlock the Secrets of Theme-based Thinking, Ignite Your Passion, Cultivate Depth, and Perfect Your Editing Skills

Discover the art of editing, organizing, and showcasing your finest work—a transformative journey towards becoming a more accomplished photographer!

Once a photographer has grasped the fundamental techniques of photography—mastering exposure, composition, and focus—the initial surge of improvement often reaches a plateau after a few months or years. While the world brims with captivating subjects, photographers may find themselves pulled in different directions, eagerly chasing elusive light and fleeting moments. While this approach can yield exceptional photographs, the progression of a photographer often hits a snag and, eventually, comes to a halt.

The reason is straightforward: creativity commences with capturing images, but true advancement arises from mastering the art of editing and organizing your work. This mastery reflects your distinctive style and perspective, providing valuable insights for enhancing future endeavors. In essence, the key to evolving into the best version of yourself as a photographer lies in crafting an ongoing portfolio, be it a single collection or multiple thematic portfolios.

Derived from an intensive eight-week course instructed by the esteemed photographer and author, William Neill, The Artist's Journey: Mastering the Craft of Photography Workshop equips you with the essential tools and skills to establish a methodology for creating a meticulously edited portfolio. Whether your ultimate goal is a set of printed photographs, a book, an online presentation or website, or a gallery exhibit, this workshop guides you through the process.

A portfolio is more than a compilation of images; it's a cohesive collection united by a common theme and consistent quality. In crafting such a body of work, you'll uncover your specific passions, gain clarity for your artistic vision, and initiate an iterative journey towards producing increasingly impactful photographs. Engaging in a continuous "feedback loop"—where you meticulously assess and edit your images, learn from mistakes, and consistently create new photographs—you'll cultivate a portfolio that evolves in strength, quality, and resonance. Naturally, your skills as a photographer will also reach new heights.

Irrespective of your photographic genre, this guide empowers you to objectively evaluate your work on technical and aesthetic fronts, establish a personal quality standard, concentrate your efforts on new creations, and evolve into a refined photographer. The book encompasses eight comprehensive lessons, each concluding with assignments to propel both you and your work forward. Throughout the journey, Neill utilizes his own photographic masterpieces to exemplify the process he has honed over the years to craft multiple portfolios and books.