Structure – Your First Impression
I haven’t made a post in the structure category of this blog for quite awhile. It is the category where I like to share any kind of business knowledge that I have picked up along they way. I try to look past all those mistakes that I cry about daily and help you to at [...]
Structure – The Value of a Project
Many photographers head out regularly to photograph. They keep an open mind and create images based on their surroundings. The subject matter could be all over the map, depending on the photographer and how they work and think. This way of creating is great if you have no real priorities as a photographer, and/or no [...]
Structure – Practice, Practice, Practice
Do you ever shoot in your backyard? Along the road by your house? In the park that is very close to your house? I hope so. I do. OFTEN. You cannot become a skilled photographer by just packing up your gear and heading to some remote, stunningly beautiful, international location and expect to come home [...]
Structure – The Task Master
The past two weeks of my life have been so ridiculously hectic that I wasn’t sure if I could make it through the time span in one piece. I worked until 1am almost every night and even managed to pull an all-nighter. I haven’t done that since college. I am not complaining, busy means that [...]
Structure – You Can’t Build Without It
I have been thinking about my photography lately. My style, my vision, my technique. How I create. What I create. What I want to create next. Photography is truly a never ending learning experience. If you want to be successful and I mean really successful, not like me–I am still too young, you need to [...]

Jay is an internationally published and celebrated photographer and writer. His work focuses on architecture, nature, and adventure. His clients have included fortune five hundred companies, trade publications, national and international magazines and books, graphic designers, architects, builders, commercial printers, and many others.