This is where you will find original articles from Jules and Joy, as well as info on all of Jules's upcoming workshops.

Coffee Break with Doug Boutwell

January 19th, 2010

Posted In: Coffee Break, Featured.

Doug Boutwell was once a wedding photographer.  Along with his wife, Chenin, he founded the international award-winning Boutwell Studio, which Chenin currently still runs.

Doug, however, is best known as the author of the Totally Rad …

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Coffee Break with Scott Bourne

November 24th, 2009

Posted In: Coffee Break, Interviews.

If you have not met Scott Bourne, today you are in for a real treat.   Scott is giant in the photography industry, and yet quietly goes about his business helping others to improve their own photography …

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Coffee Break with Kevin Kubota

November 8th, 2009

Posted In: Coffee Break, Grow, Interviews.

I met Kevin a few years ago, at a dinner I’d arranged before one of his wildly popular Lightroom Workflow seminars . I had never met him before this, but we had some mutual friends so I invited …

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Coffee Break with Lawrence Chan aka Tofurious

October 11th, 2009

Posted In: Coffee Break, Interviews.

If you have been concerned about SEO (Search Engine Optimization) lately, you’ve probably heard of Lawrence Chan. Lawrence is a Los Angeles wedding photographer who worked with his brother in their joint  venture, Furious photography until …

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Coffee Break with Lauren Hillary

September 21st, 2009

Posted In: Coffee Break, Interviews.

When Lauren Hillary photographs her clients, she often surprises them with her fun and natural attitude towards their photoshoot. For Lauren, however, it’s the only way to get amazing images. Her approach is …

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Coffee Break with Nicole Wolf

August 28th, 2009

Posted In: Coffee Break, Interviews.

I met Nicole through my good friend Justine Ungaro.  Hailing from the East Coast, this girl is one cool cat.  She is unassuming and easy-going, and her photography makes me want to be a better person– her …

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Coffee Break with Lori Nordstrom

I have really enjoyed getting to know Lori Nordstrom through this Coffee Break.  Lori was so excited to participate, and I really appreciate that!  It is always fascinating for me to learn more about a successful photographer, find out …

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Coffee Break with Seshu

Seshu and I became friends through Twitter, and while we have met in real time before, most of our communication has been through the social networking client of Twitter. Early on, I noticed that Seshu always had something helpful or interesting to …

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Coffee Break with Craig Strong

June 23rd, 2009

Posted In: Camera Gear, Coffee Break, Interviews.

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My sister, Jules, was the guest speaker at Kevin Kubota’s Digital Boot Camp the first time I met Craig Strong.  I soon learned that Craig comes to all the bootcamps –an added bonus for the …

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Coffee Break with Nathan Holritz

Last month one of our Coffee Breaks featured rockstar photograher Amber Holritz.  Today we will put the pieces together and introduce the other half of the Holritz team: Nathan.  Many people don’t realize that Nathan is also a photographer, …

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Win something fantastic!! Choose your own prize. What will it be? We’ve got a BUNCH of fantastic stuff in our studio to give away— a Shootsac from Jessica Claire, A Kubota Pro-Pak and Dashboard of Actions from Kevin Kubota, a Lensbaby Composer from Craig Strong, …