RECOMMENDED RESOURCES

Ann Monteith recommends the following resources as reliable products and services:

Financial and Business Management

• PPA's Studio Management Services
• SuccessWare Studio Management Software

Marketing Products and Services

• Marathon
• BellaGrafica

Sales Presentation

• ProSelect sales presentation software (includes optional module for digital production)
• Projectors for Photographers (projector and sound systems)
• Royalty-free music for slide presentations

Digital Workflow and Image-Enhancement Software

• Apple Aperture Digital Asset Management Software
• NIK image-enhancement software
• Ron Nichols Production Retouching Palette and other educational palettes
• Backup and Burn digital workflow software for PCS
John Hartman QuickMats 3™ custom digital mats
• Showit Fast Products (Showit Web, Showit Effects, Showit Borders)
• Crop Lines™ focus-screen etching service and CCD cleaning service

Color Lab

• Buckeye Color Lab

Educational Resources

• Helen Yancy instructional DVDs and CDs on high-end Photoshop retouching and enhancement and Corel Painter techniques
• Ron Nichols educational palettes

Marketing Collections, Sales Information, Product Development, Studio Management Resources

• Tim and Beverly Walden
• Sandy (Sam) Puc'
• V Gallery – Vicki and Jed Taufer
• Sarah Petty
• Jeff and Julia Woods
• Lori Nordstrom