John DeMato Blog

Don’t underestimate the power of that camera sitting in your pocket. It can create magical visual assets - if you’re purposeful and intentional about it. More in this article.

Add a lil’ wow factor to your feed with panoramic photos taken with your smartphone. Not sure how to do it? This article provides a step-by-step approach.

NYC Persuasive Visual Storytelling Blog | Tired of struggling to hand hold your smartphone AND hit the shutter button without fumbling with the camera and ruining the shot? This article shares one easy tip to fix that problem forever.

Think that because you took a photo with a smartphone that it’s not suitable to use to promote your Expert business and brand? This article will inspire you to think again :)

While your smartphone offers a powerful camera, there are some shortcomings that have to be addressed. This article talks about how to minimize out-of-focus self-portraits.

NYC Persuasive Visual Storytelling Blog | Short on time to update your professional headshot? This article shares a free resource to help you shoot a professional headshot on your own time with your smartphone camera.

NYC Persuasive Visual Storytelling Blog | While the flexibility of being able to shoot a high quality self portrait at any time in your hands is a nice to have, this article talks about how much more magical it is when it’s not in your hands.

NYC Persuasive Visual Storytelling Blog | While some people may think nothing of it, there is a big difference between a “selfie” and a “self-portrait.” I talk about those differences in the following video.

NYC Persuasive Visual Storytelling Blog | This article shares how one customer has learned to create consistency in her smartphone self portrait efforts based on what she learned in the Shoot It Yourself online course.

NYC Persuasive Visual Storytelling Blog | Want to have more control over the final look and feel of your high quality, self portraits? This article shares how you have access on your phone to some powerful, and better, alternatives.

NYC Persuasive Visual Storytelling Blog | It’s a bit overwhelming staring at a couple hundreds photos of your face and deciding which are the best of the bunch, eh? I feel your pain. This article shares a couple tips to systematize your culling process to make it an easier and smoother effort.

NYC Persuasive Visual Storytelling Blog | Smartphone self portraits are not an easy task when you don’t know what you’re doing. But fortunately, help is on the way - and an OFFER, as well, :) More details inside.