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DANSBY PHOTOGRAPHY: BLOG

May

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2025

The Invisible Artist: Part 1 – Access Denied

The Invisible Artist: Part 1 – Access Denied The Gatekeeping No One Talks About By Sherry Edith DansbyThey say all you need is talent, but I’ve stood behind a barricade watching someone with less skill and more connections walk right past ...

May

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2025

Part 2: “The Invisible Artist: Respect, Credit, and Consent”

The Invisible Artist: Ethics, Credit, and Consent in Red Carpet Photography | Dansby Photography Blog The Invisible Artist: Respect, Credit, and ConsentFrom the Blog Series: “Framed But Forgotten: Ethics and the Reality of Red Carpet ...

May

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2025

Redesigning with Heart

Redesigning with Heart: Real Stories, New Look They say life happens when you’re busy making plans. That’s been true for me more times than I can count — and it’s certainly true of this website.I didn’t set out to ...

May

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2025

Jim Keltner…My Teacher

A Legacy EndsOriginally published on June 9, 2018 – Updated for repostingI'll add more and change the writing as it comes to me… This one is emotional.Thirty years ago, a young, angry, disabled, and confused little boy arrived at Bolsa Grande High ...

May

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2025

Framed But Forgotten: Part 3 – Redemption on the Red Carpet

Framed But Forgotten: Part 3 – Redemption on the Red Carpet Can the Industry Change? The Answer Might Surprise You. Change is possible. See how independent photographers are challenging the red carpet system and building a more ethical ...

May

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2025

Empowerment, Elegance, and Endurance – The Unstoppable Kerri Parker and Her Academy

 I very seldom sponsor people or organizations I have not interacted with in person, but I met an exceptional lady via social media and started learning about her and the organization she runs. Her name is Kerri Parker, and her accomplishments ...

May

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2025

Framed But Forgotten: Part 2 of 3 – Pay to Play

Framed But Forgotten: Part 2 – Pay to Play Can the Industry Change? The Answer Might Surprise You. Paying to photograph celebrities? Learn how the pay-to-play system exploits photographers—and why it’s time to fight back for ...

April

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2025

Framed But Forgotten: Part 1 of 3 – Behind the Velvet Rope

Framed But Forgotten: Part 1 – Behind the Velvet Rope The Red Carpet Isn’t for Everyone—Here’s Why That Matters. "Discover the hidden barriers photographers face on the red carpet. Behind the glamour lies an invisible velvet rope—and ...

April

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2025

Ethics of Photography Pricing—High vs Low

The Ethics of Photography: High Pricing vs. Low PricingBy Sherry Edith Dansby – Dansby Photography www.dansbyphotography.comIn the ever-evolving world of photography, one debate has quietly simmered beneath the surface for years: should ...

April

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2025

The Ethical Photographer: Capturing LGBTQ Stories with Respect and Purpose

The Ethical Photographer:Capturing LGBTQ Stories with Respect and PurposeIn a world where images speak louder than words, photographers have a powerful role in shaping narratives and influencing perception. For those of us who work with marginalized ...

November

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2024

2024 Holiday Specials

Insane Holiday SPECIALSSome specials are just to good to pass up; in fact some specials are insane. Have you been thinking about getting some photos done and just can't find the money?CHECK THESE OUT#2024HolidaySpecialHere are the details ...

March

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2022

Headshots for Photographers?

Headshots for Photographers... What? "You're gonna have someone else take headshots of you?""I would never trust a photographer who couldn't take a picture of themselves."Those words came directly from my sister Sara Dansby the Co-Executive ...

February

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2022

Etiquette of Red Carpet Photography

Etiquette and Ethics of Red Carpet Photography Red Carpet Photography – Part TwoThe second entry into my series on Red Carpet Photography.Etiquette and Ethics of Red-Carpet PhotographyWHAT…There’s ethics involved with ...

January

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2022

Vegan Lifestyle Portraits

Vegan Lifestyle Portraits Vegan Lifestyle Portraits   A little over a week ago, January 22nd, 2022, I had the pleasure of shooting Shelbe Chang, a celebrity real-estate broker at a vegan burger place in Long Beach, ...

December

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2021

A Novel? Who knows…???

A Novel Who Knows? Originally published January 3rd, 2019 A Novel? Who knows…???January 3, 2019 I never thought I would be writing voluntarily... Much less in the process of a novel.  But I currently am.  Let me back ...

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