{"id":38735,"date":"2021-05-05T18:43:26","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T18:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?page_id=38735"},"modified":"2023-09-05T12:31:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T17:31:30","slug":"photographers-qa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/","title":{"rendered":"Photographers: Q&#038;A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; video=&#8221;&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div id=\"content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ccm-image-block aligncenter\" src=\"\/files\/1814\/5280\/8494\/0_POPQA.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"425\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Photographers On Photography<br \/>\nQ&amp;A<\/h2>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">In Q&amp;A photographers answer 20 questions; 10 Core Questions and 10 Optional Questions.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Answers are kept short and sweet.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" title=\"Get news\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/get-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign up for Insights enews free and find out about new content<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"blockStyle5748Main273\" class=\" ccm-block-styles\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/phil-borges\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Phil Borges<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/john-paul-caponigro\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">John Paul Caponigro<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/paul-caponigro\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Paul Caponigro<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/david-duchemin\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">David DuChemin<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/sean-duggan\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Sean Duggan<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/mac-holbert\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Mac Holbert<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/sean-kernan\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Sean Kernan<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/jay-maisel\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Jay Maisel<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/eric-meola\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Eric Meola<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/arthur-meyerson\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Arthur Meyerson<\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/william-neill\/\">William Neill<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/chris-orwig\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Chris Orwig<br \/>\n<\/a><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/chris-rainier\/\">Chris Rainier<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/seth-resnick\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Seth Resnick<br \/>\n<\/a><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/john-sexton\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">John Sexton<br \/>\n<\/a><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/joyce-tenneson\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Joyce Tenneson<br \/>\n<\/a><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/vincent-versace\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Vincent Versace<br \/>\n<\/a><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/photographers-qa\/huntington-witherill\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Huntington Witherill<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Core Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What&#8217;s the best thing about photography?<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s the worst thing about photography?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What&#8217;s the thing that interests you most about photography?<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s the thing that interests you most about your own photographs?<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s the thing that interests you most about other people&#8217;s photographs?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Who were your early photographic influences?<br \/>\nWho are your photographic influences now?<br \/>\nWho were your early non-photographic influences?<br \/>\nWho are your non-photographic influences now?<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s the most inspiring work of art you saw recently?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What&#8217;s the best thing about gear?<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s the worst thing about gear?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">How do you know when an image doesn&#8217;t work?<br \/>\nHow do you know when an image is good?<br \/>\nHow do you know when an image is great?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What&#8217;s the most useful photographic mantra?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Do you practice another art form? (If so, which?)<br \/>\nWhat benefits do you get from (this\/these) other art form\/s?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What was the most significant visual moment in your life?<br \/>\nWhich was the most important image to you that got away?<br \/>\nWhat failure did you learn the most from?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What accomplishment are you most proud of?<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s the thing you most hope to accomplish?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If you had to do it all over again, what would you change?<br \/>\nIf you had another life to live a completely different life, what would you choose to do?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What are the most important questions to you?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Optional Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What&#8217;s photography really all about?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">How did photography change the world?<br \/>\nHow did photography change your world?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Who were the most important photographers?<br \/>\nWho are the most important photographers working today?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What&#8217;s the best thing about influence?<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s the worst thing about influence?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What&#8217;s the best thing about our times?<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s the worst thing about our times is?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What keeps you up at night?<br \/>\nWhat gets you going in the morning?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What&#8217;s your favorite movie?<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s your favorite book?<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s your favorite piece of music?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What&#8217;s your idea of perfect happiness?<br \/>\nWhat is your greatest fear?<br \/>\nWhich historical figure do you most identify with?<br \/>\nWho is your favorite hero in fiction?<br \/>\nWho are your heroes in real life?<br \/>\nWhich living person do you most admire?<br \/>\nWhat is the trait you most deplore in yourself?<br \/>\nWhat is the trait you most deplore in others?<br \/>\nWhat is your greatest extravagance?<br \/>\nWhat is your favorite journey?<br \/>\nOn what occasion do you lie?<br \/>\nWhat do you dislike most about yourself?<br \/>\nWhat is your most marked characteristic?<br \/>\nWhich words or phrases do you most overuse?<br \/>\nWhat is your greatest regret?<br \/>\nWhat do you consider your greatest achievement?<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s your most treasured possession?<br \/>\nWhat is your favorite occupation \/ past time?<br \/>\nWhat do you most value in your friends?<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s your motto?<br \/>\nWhat other talent would you most like to have?<br \/>\nIf you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?<br \/>\nWhat is it that you most dislike?<br \/>\nHow would you like to die?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Get news\" href=\"\/get-news\/\">Subscribe to Insights free and find out when new content is posted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; video=&#8221;&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text] . 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