The Art of Self Assignment
D. Brent Walton from db Walton - Capturing Beauty www.dbwalton.com
Brent has been interested in photography from age 11. It all started by observing a year book club as they developed photographs in the darkroom of the high school! From there, he continued his love for photography and photographed his first wedding in 1975 and in 2000 Brent made the jump into business! Since then, he has been the President of photography organizations (NCPP and FLPP) and is now working to help other photographers be a Certified Professional Photographer and is currently working to become a Master Photographer a Master Artist.
Today, Brent came to inspire us with his presentation “The Art of Self Assignment”.
*Take a moment and write down a goal that you have.*
Is it SMART?
Review your goal with these things in mind:
Is your goal...
Specific
Measureable
Action Oriented
Realistic and
Time bound?
If your goal doesn't fit these descriptions, rewrite your goal with these thing in mind.
Where do you find your inspiration? Do you make time for it?
Here are some places you can go to find inspiration:
Museums
Face to face workshops and classes
Think outside the box.
Challenge yourself – create goals that you can work for!
"Inspiration isn't inspiration if you fail to act;
it's only entertainment."
Make time to be inspired and listen to your gut.
