New Episodes of “Ask Franklin” from Focal Press
Very happy to announce that I am working with Focal Press to bring you new episodes of “Ask Franklin”, the advice show that covers a wide variety of topics and is focused on developing your creative career. Look for the clips on many Focal Press websites including “Mastering Film“.
Ask Franklin – Are You Going Too Far With Photoshop Retouching?
This episode of Ask Franklin we discuss how much is too much with Photoshop retouching.
Ask Franklin – How Do I Get My Big Project Started?
This episode of Ask Franklin we discuss getting that BIG project started.
Ask Franklin – How Can I Choose A Good Email Newsletter Subject Line?
Email newsletters and email marketing are very important these days, so on this episode of Ask Franklin we discuss sending out email newsletters and creating a compelling subject line.
Ask Franklin – How Do I Send Large Files To People?
This episode of Ask Franklin we discuss two methods of sending large files to people.
Ask Franklin – How Do I Learn Photoshop and Graphic Design?
This episode of Ask Franklin we discuss learning Photoshop, graphic design and photography.
Ask Franklin – Do I Still Need A Website If I Use Social Media Networks?
This episode of Ask Franklin we discuss needing a website if you are already using social media networks such as Facebook and Twitter.
Ask Franklin – Business Networking and Biographies
This episode of Ask Franklin we discuss how to network and why biographies may be better than business books.
Ask Franklin – Podcasting and Microphones
This episode of Ask Franklin we discuss podcasting, different ways to record as well as some good microphone choices.
Ask Franklin – Marketing Secrets – Producing Content
This episode of Ask Franklin we discuss the OPAC (Original, Produced, Archived, Consistent) method of producing content to keep new and current clients / fans engaged.
Ask Franklin – Should I Advertise on Facebook?
I’ve been getting a lot of questions on Maine marketing, social media advertising, global marketing and beyond, so on this edition we discuss the benefits of Facebook Ads
Ask Franklin – Facebook vs. Twitter Marketing?
Which is the better platform for marketing, Facebook or Twitter?
Franklin explores them both in Ask Franklin #2
Mac App Store for OS X Launches – Review/Overview
Apple released it’s new Mac App Store today, here are my thoughts on it and how you can download it for free for your Mac.
Ask Franklin – Choosing a DSLR Camera and Shooting Web Video
We did the first episode of “Ask Franklin”, the show where we answer your questions! This is a pretty popular topic with a lot of Maine photographers who ask me what camera I am shooting with, as well as emails I get often. Figured I would discuss DSLR cameras and talk about what I like for features. Also I talk about web video, another popular topic a lot of people ask me about. Check out the clip for the answers…
Ask Franklin – Franklin McMahon discusses what to look for in choosing a DSLR camera (it’s not megapixels), his favorite brand, hooking a DSLR camera up to a Mac/PC and setting up to shoot high quality web videos.







