Today Ken Potts turns 102! Happy Birthday, Ken. Ken is one of two living survivors from the USS Arizona. I photographed him at his home in Provo, back in September when he was only 101 years old.
"We tend to think of the artist's work as the output. The real work of the artist is a way of being in the world." - Rick Rubin from his book The Creative Act.
Portrait workshop this Saturday and I'm so excited. Still a couple spots left if you have an interest. More info here: justinhackworth.com/workshop…
March 25, The Authentic Portrait Workshop where I'll teach you how to add more heart and life to your portraits so they stir others and live long in their memory. All the info is here: justinhackworth.com/workshop… If you feel like your current work could use improvements, join us!
My 11th year working on this project I enjoy, I take self portraits on my birthday, as many portraits as the age I'm turning. Yesterday I made 55 self portraits and here's the link if you care to take a look. justinhackworth.com/blog/sel…
“All subject matter has the potential of being important. We attribute value through interpretation.” - Wolfgang Tillmans, 2005
This is pretty great. Photographer Stephan Galdieu documents Congolese street kids turning garbage into beautiful art. thisiscolossal.com/2022/09/s…
“Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever… It remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.” – Aaron Siskind
The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.” Mark Twain
Using a $39 camera on a family vacation. justinhackworth.com/blog/ilf… #ilfordsprite
I interviewed the very best in the business, New York wedding and portrait photographer @johndolanphotog and you can watch it here: youtu.be/hF0KeVIS7SM So many great insights into a photographer’s mind and process. Enjoy!
The photographer that captured the birth of hip-hop newyorker.com/culture/photo-…
Creative breakthrough idea for photographers - Narrow your parameters youtu.be/2afvp7ahftQ via @YouTube
53 self portraits on the occasion of my 53rd birthday. justinhackworth.com/blog/202…
Short video of Irvin Penn photographing locals in Morocco, 1971. youtu.be/ZWRcaz-fpjk
If you’re a wedding photographer, what do you give as a thank you or welcome gift to clients that just booked with you? I need new options.


