The story behind a Tilden Park walk
An oldie but goodie, shot 37 years ago, with a poignant story behind it. A significant moment that has little to do with the image's...
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Sean Arbabi
- Aug 24
- 2 min
Working with models and non-models
My photographic expertise covers a myriad of subject matter, lighting scenarios, world locales, and client goals. Photographing people,...
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Sean Arbabi
- Aug 18
- 1 min
Proper budget management
During a #budget meeting a few years ago, when a company financial analyst inquired why funds were transferred between project codes so...
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Sean Arbabi
- Aug 5
- 2 min
Supply Chain Inefficiencies
From #Merchants to Marketing, #Creative to #Brand, #Site to #Engineers, #supplychain issues and inefficiencies that affect Production...
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Sean Arbabi
- Jul 23
- 1 min
Photography in the studio vs. photography on location...
FIRST STEP TO UNDERSTANDING LIGHTING IN A PHOTO STUDIO: You have full control. Understand the goal, recognize possibilities, and respect...
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Sean Arbabi
- Jun 1
- 1 min
Nominated for the “Top 30 E-Commerce Studio Professionals”
Much appreciated to whomever nominated me for the “Top 30 E-Commerce Studio Professionals”! Thank you for the recognition, however my...
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Sean Arbabi
- Apr 26
- 1 min
13 Inspiring Traits of Exceptional Leaders
As a photo studio/ digital production leader and content creator, I work on all of these traits daily, as well as handling my role and...
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Sean Arbabi
- Apr 24
- 1 min
Flower power
Just a springtime post of a few photos shot with my iPhone before or after work, or while on weekend walks. Love this time of year as it...
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Sean Arbabi
- Mar 11
- 2 min
Roadmapping the implementation of #AI/ #GenAI
Roadmapping the implementation of #AI/ #GenAI with digital teams is a tech as well as a creative challenge in today's current arena....
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Sean Arbabi
- Jan 31
- 1 min
"Processing Realistic Starscapes" - my Kelby Lightroom magazine article
Over my career I've written articles for various photography magazines- Kelby Media's Lightroom magazine and Photoshop User magazine,...
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Sean Arbabi
- Jan 28
- 1 min
The best photos are taken with the camera you carry.
“The best photos are taken with the camera you carry.” Applied this quote a year ago to a similar iPhone post. Shot these on an iPhone as...
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Sean Arbabi
- Jan 21
- 1 min
Managing post production for Pottery Barn Kids & Pottery Barn Teen
Sharing just a few of the thousands of #editorial spreads and #ecommerce products I helped produce while leading post production for...
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Sean Arbabi
- Jan 13
- 3 min
Understanding brand strategy
I was recently asked how I’d assist a company with brand strategy. As a critical part of how a company presents itself to their customer...
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Sean Arbabi
- Dec 11, 2023
- 1 min
Canvas Rebel feature piece
Check out the nice Canvas Rebel feature piece on me, my career, and how I approach building successful digital production teams:...
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Sean Arbabi
- Nov 22, 2023
- 1 min
When GenAI is placed in the wrong hands
Here's the concern with AI when placed in the hands of a non-professional. One who has little understanding of photography or retouching...
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Sean Arbabi
- Nov 12, 2023
- 2 min
"A vet I met during my travels" (shared back in 2011)....
A few years ago while on assignment in Southwest Florida, I wandered around Sanibel Island and J. N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife...
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Sean Arbabi
- Nov 2, 2023
- 2 min
Delivering accurate product color to improve a company's sales
The highest percentage of customer returns come from inaccurate color. “It didn’t look that way online!” Deliver misleading images for...
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Sean Arbabi
- Oct 14, 2023
- 1 min
My article in Photoshop User's October 2023 issue
Sharing some writing I did in Photoshop User's latest issue (October 2023 through Kelby Media). I participated in an article on the top...
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Sean Arbabi
- Oct 1, 2023
- 2 min
Creating and Updating Digital Production Process Docs
A digital production team needs a strong foundation of consistent accurate processes as well as current solidly-integrated systems to be...
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Sean Arbabi
- Oct 1, 2023
- 1 min
Mixbook photo album
Fun making a photo album with Mixbook from our recent summer vacation. Created a few photo books with Apple and Blurb, but it had been a...
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