Archive for March, 2009



This week starts off Phase IV of the Hallmark program – our final phase. It began with a Portfolio Preparation lecture on Monday morning and a presentation by Steve Shapiro in the afternoon.

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This week is Spring Break – so not much in the way of photos this week. Instead I spent the majority of the week on some much needed rest and relaxation. I did assist a commercial food photographer in NYC on Wednesday & Thursday though.

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This was the final week before Spring Break and everyone was working hard to complete their Phase III Personal Submissions component of our Year-end Portfolio assignments. These submissions were due on Friday March 13, 2009.

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On Monday, we had two guest lecturers. In the morning was Eric Meola and in the afternoon was Jensen Walker. Also in the afternoon,  we were given our electives assignment.

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With our Career Business plans and Phase 3 mandatory assignments completed and turned in, we are now charged with creating 7 personal photos to add to our portfolios.  This week is also the start of our individual career conferences, although mine is not scheduled until next week.

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