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TEN LESSONS FOR ACHIEVING GREATNESS

I started writing my notes and was trying to sum up how you become an artist worth noting. As I wrote, I realized these ideas are applicable to life in general. I genuinely believe every teenager should read this.

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FOUR THINGS EVERY PHOTOGRAPHER NEEDS TO KNOW

Four important things every photographer needs to know.

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SANTINO’S NUMBER ONE RULE OF PHOTOGRAPHY

How the Two Second Rule can change your photography.

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THE CANCEL REVOLUTION

In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s death, we are having a new national conversation. Or maybe “new” is the wrong word. This is more like the second iteration of a conversation we’ve been having for a decade.

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THE DEATH OF A NATION

A nation that has given up decency for expediency is doomed.

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JUST ONE GREAT ONE

Choose quality over quantity.

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TURNING MY BOOK COVER INTO AN EPIC PHOTO SHOOT

Working with the exquisite Krystal Kadaver to turn my book cover into an epic photo shoot.

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TURNING EXERCISE INTO A PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNEY

Using the power of photography to motivate my weightloss journey.

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SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL ARTIST

A discussion of how we interact with art and artists, as well as an update on my work.

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HURRICANE KATRINA

Memories of Hurricane Katrina, twenty years on.

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THE PHILOSOPHICAL MUSINGS OF A COFFEE SHOP COWBOY

What the hell do I do now?

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A DEADBEAT’S GUIDE TO LIFE

I just got fired.

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Jazzland Art Prints

Jazzland prints available.

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THIS IS 46

July 28th, 2025. Happy birthday.

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THE BEST ULTRA BUDGET LENS?

This may be the best starter lens on the market.

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WHICH CAMERA BRAND IS BEST?

“For a lot of people, what kind of camera and what brand you use say a lot about who you are.”

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IS THE JUICE WORTH THE SQUEEZE?

“I speak a lot about Jason. Not just because he’s my friend and my boss, but because he’s easily the person most responsible for my growth as a photographer. But no artist ever gets anywhere by only studying one person.”

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THE DREAMS OF MIKE SANTINO

“Pop was a guy who worked with his hands. I was a little boy who just wanted to be one of the Dukes of Hazzard. He watched the Saints and loved to fish. To this day, I hate both of those things. “