Focus On Women

To all those creative directors, art directors, producers, art buyers, and editors looking for an awesome way to give back to your industry, we are looking for volunteers to join us and be a reviewer on our upcoming virtual portfolio reviews. Date is Nov. 16th, 9am-1pm PST and we know you will meet some AWESOME female-identifying talent. Go to this link and sign up today - https://shorturl.at/EgUpC. Thank you for your continuing support in our community. #portfolioreviews, #advertising, #commercialphotography, #artdirectors, #creativedirectors, #producers, #artbuyer, #photoeditor, #community, #mentor, #network

New Focus on Women podcast episode drops today! Listen to the episode and all past episodes via the link in our bio!? ? On today's podcast: Ayser Salman. Ayser Salman is a filmmaker and author with a primary focus on projects that shed light on underrepresented communities. As an editor, her work in docu-series is Clio and Emmy Award-winning. An Iraqi-born Muslim, Ayser spent her formative years in Kentucky, with a short stint in Saudi Arabia. This nomadic childhood shaped her interest in storytelling with an eye toward representation and inclusion. Ayser also teaches writing classes and workshops, to help new writers find their authentic voices so that they too can tell the story most true to themselves. Make sure to give a follow on Instagram: ? @aysersalman @myiraqiweddingfilm and keep up with the incredible work on their website:? www.aysersalman.com ? Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!? @poppycreative ? ?@shuttershelly? @anchorartists? @humankindcasting? @laurenlizphoto? @yvetteromanphoto? @storyboardcasting? ? ? ? FOCUS ON WOMEN is a community of women supporting women. FOW is a women’s photo networking group and podcast that celebrates creative women in photography. The FOW vision is to elevate and empower female-identifying professionals in the commercial photography industry and production space. This group includes producers, creative directors, commercial and editorial photographers, film makers, photo marketers, agents, reps, stylists, and hair and makeup artists. By creating a comprehensive directory of female creatives and empowering them with valuable resources and access, FOW hopes to expand these communities and also offer education, networking, and mentorship opportunities. Join the membership at www.focusonwomen.org

Audio Encore: We are highlighting some of our previous Focus on Women podcast episodes.? Listen to the episode and all past episodes via the link in our bio!? ? In this episode, we chat with Christina Peters. Christina has shot thousands of food images and her clients include: Bath and Body Works, Campbell's Soups Souplicty Brand, Cesar Pet Food, Chipotle, McDonald's, and more. She is also the founder of the first food photography membership site called The Food Photography Club offering courses and downloads on what it takes to be a successful food photographer. ? Make sure to give her a follow on Instagram @thefoodshooter and keep up with her incredible work on her website https://lnkd.in/exitH_pr ? Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!? ?@shuttershelly @poppycreative @anchorartists @humankindcasting @laurenlizphoto @yvetteromanphoto @storyboardcasting FOCUS ON WOMEN is a community of women supporting women. FOW is a women’s photo networking group and podcast that celebrates creative women in photography. The FOW vision is to elevate and empower female-identifying professionals in the commercial photography industry and production space. This group includes producers, creative directors, commercial and editorial photographers, film makers, photo marketers, agents, reps, stylists, and hair and makeup artists. By creating a comprehensive directory of female creatives and empowering them with valuable resources and access, FOW hopes to expand these communities and also offer education, networking, and mentorship opportunities. Join the membership at www.focusonwomen.org

Today is the LAST DAY to sign up for our portfolio review event! ? WHEN: November 16th, 9AM-1PM PST | 12PM-4PM EST? WHAT: Portfolio reviews with industry professionals in a variety of photography spaces such as producers, agents, art buyers and more!? WHERE: Virtual? ? Sign up using the link in our bio! Members login and go to the "Fall Portfolio Review" tab to get your discounted entry. ? ? Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!? ?@shuttershelly? @poppycreative? @anchorartists? @humankindcasting? @laurenlizphoto? @yvetteromanphoto? @storyboardcasting? ? FOCUS ON WOMEN is a community of women supporting women. FOW is a women’s photo networking group and podcast that celebrates creative women in photography. The FOW vision is to elevate and empower female-identifying professionals in the commercial photography industry and production space. This group includes producers, creative directors, commercial and editorial photographers, film makers, photo marketers, agents, reps, stylists, and hair and makeup artists. By creating a comprehensive directory of female creatives and empowering them with valuable resources and access, FOW hopes to expand these communities and also offer education, networking, and mentorship opportunities. Join the membership at www.focusonwomen.org?

You're invited to our Fall 2024 Portfolio Reviews! ? ? Focus on Women portfolio reviews brings you closer to your goals. Our reviewers are industry leaders who are connected and in-tune. They are here to see that your work is showcased in a way that helps you get to where you want to go.? ? On November 16th, we will be hosting reviews via Zoom with industry leaders from across the country from editors, art buyers, agent, and more. ? ? While we are finalizing our list of reviewers, head to the link in our bio to browse the different portfolio packages we have available for both members and non-members.? ? Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!? ?@shuttershelly? @poppycreative? @anchorartists? @humankindcasting? @laurenlizphoto? @yvetteromanphoto? @storyboardcasting? ? FOCUS ON WOMEN is a community of women supporting women. FOW is a women’s photo networking group and podcast that celebrates creative women in photography. The FOW vision is to elevate and empower female-identifying professionals in the commercial photography industry and production space. This group includes producers, creative directors, commercial and editorial photographers, film makers, photo marketers, agents, reps, stylists, and hair and makeup artists. By creating a comprehensive directory of female creatives and empowering them with valuable resources and access, FOW hopes to expand these communities and also offer education, networking, and mentorship opportunities. Join the membership at www.focusonwomen.org

Only 4 days to secure your spot for our 2024 Portfolio Reviews! ? ? WHEN: November 16th, 9AM-1PM PST | 12PM-4PM EST? WHAT: Portfolio reviews with industry professionals in a variety of photography spaces such as producers, agents, art buyers and more!? WHERE: Virtual? ? Sign up using the link in our bio! Members login and go to the "Fall Portfolio Review" tab to get your discounted entry. ? ? Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!? ?@shuttershelly? @poppycreative? @anchorartists? @humankindcasting? @laurenlizphoto? @yvetteromanphoto? @storyboardcasting? ? FOCUS ON WOMEN is a community of women supporting women. FOW is a women’s photo networking group and podcast that celebrates creative women in photography. The FOW vision is to elevate and empower female-identifying professionals in the commercial photography industry and production space. This group includes producers, creative directors, commercial and editorial photographers, film makers, photo marketers, agents, reps, stylists, and hair and makeup artists. By creating a comprehensive directory of female creatives and empowering them with valuable resources and access, FOW hopes to expand these communities and also offer education, networking, and mentorship opportunities. Join the membership at www.focusonwomen.org?

You're invited to our Fall 2024 Portfolio Reviews! ? ? Focus on Women portfolio reviews brings you closer to your goals. Our reviewers are industry leaders who are connected and in-tune. They are here to see that your work is showcased in a way that helps you get to where you want to go.? ? On November 16th, we will be hosting reviews via Zoom with industry leaders from across the country from editors, art buyers, agent, and more. ? ? While we are finalizing our list of reviewers, head to the link in our bio to browse the different portfolio packages we have available for both members and non-members.? Here are a few of our esteemed reviewers: @julie ? Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!? ?@shuttershelly? @poppycreative? @anchorartists? @humankindcasting? @laurenlizphoto? @yvetteromanphoto? @storyboardcasting? ? FOCUS ON WOMEN is a community of women supporting women. FOW is a women’s photo networking group and podcast that celebrates creative women in photography. The FOW vision is to elevate and empower female-identifying professionals in the commercial photography industry and production space. This group includes producers, creative directors, commercial and editorial photographers, film makers, photo marketers, agents, reps, stylists, and hair and makeup artists. By creating a comprehensive directory of female creatives and empowering them with valuable resources and access, FOW hopes to expand these communities and also offer education, networking, and mentorship opportunities. Join the membership at www.focusonwomen.org

Audio Encore: We are highlighting some of our previous Focus on Women podcast episodes.? Listen to the episode and all past episodes via the link in our bio!? ? In this episode, we chat with Devon Baverman. Devon is the Senior Director of Brand Visuals at UnTuckit. She has 10+ years experience focused on data-driven visual strategy, photo shoot execution, branding, creative problem-solving, design and compelling storytelling for branded content (print, digital, social, OOH). And we talk all about her path to getting here as well as what she looks for in photographers and other creatives too. ? Make sure to give her a follow on Instagram @dbave and keep up with her incredible work on her website www.devonbaverman.com ? Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!? ?@shuttershelly @poppycreative @anchorartists @humankindcasting @laurenlizphoto @yvetteromanphoto @storyboardcasting FOCUS ON WOMEN is a community of women supporting women. FOW is a women’s photo networking group and podcast that celebrates creative women in photography. The FOW vision is to elevate and empower female-identifying professionals in the commercial photography industry and production space. This group includes producers, creative directors, commercial and editorial photographers, film makers, photo marketers, agents, reps, stylists, and hair and makeup artists. By creating a comprehensive directory of female creatives and empowering them with valuable resources and access, FOW hopes to expand these communities and also offer education, networking, and mentorship opportunities. Join the membership at www.focusonwomen.org

Happy Halloween!! New Focus on Women podcast episode drops today! Listen to the episode and all past episodes via the link in our bio!? ? On today’s podcast, Jen Schmitz. Jen is the senior agent at Redeye Agency. Redeye represents photographers, directors, set designers, food stylists and wardrobe stylists to ad agencies, corporations, design firms, and production companies of all sizes. ? ? Make sure to give a follow on Instagram: ? @jeneschmitz and @redeyereps and keep up with the incredible work on their website:? https://lnkd.in/evVkSfbN ? Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!? @poppycreative ? ?@shuttershelly? @anchorartists? @humankindcasting? @laurenlizphoto? @yvetteromanphoto? @storyboardcasting? ? ? FOCUS ON WOMEN is a community of women supporting women. FOW is a women’s photo networking group and podcast that celebrates creative women in photography. The FOW vision is to elevate and empower female-identifying professionals in the commercial photography industry and production space. This group includes producers, creative directors, commercial and editorial photographers, film makers, photo marketers, agents, reps, stylists, and hair and makeup artists. By creating a comprehensive directory of female creatives and empowering them with valuable resources and access, FOW hopes to expand these communities and also offer education, networking, and mentorship opportunities. Join the membership at www.focusonwomen.org

Audio Encore: We are highlighting some of our previous Focus on Women podcast episodes.? Listen to the episode and all past episodes via the link in our bio!? ? In this episode, we chat with Tracie Davis. Tracie is a graduate from RISD, who then went to London to study historical and contemporary photography at the University of Manchester. She interned at the Guggenheim and The Met and at one point immersed herself in the arena of Iranian photography and Islamic Feminism. Our conversation is a good one! ? Make sure to give her a follow on Instagram @traciedavisphotography and keep up with her incredible work on her website www.tracie-davis.com ? Remember to stay safe and keep your creative juices flowing!? ?@shuttershelly @poppycreative @anchorartists @humankindcasting @laurenlizphoto @yvetteromanphoto @storyboardcasting FOCUS ON WOMEN is a community of women supporting women. FOW is a women’s photo networking group and podcast that celebrates creative women in photography. The FOW vision is to elevate and empower female-identifying professionals in the commercial photography industry and production space. This group includes producers, creative directors, commercial and editorial photographers, film makers, photo marketers, agents, reps, stylists, and hair and makeup artists. By creating a comprehensive directory of female creatives and empowering them with valuable resources and access, FOW hopes to expand these communities and also offer education, networking, and mentorship opportunities. Join the membership at www.focusonwomen.org