Bud Johnson - AI strategy, photography, tools

Choose the right door into the work.

Hire me for AI strategy or photography, open a tool, inspect the builds, or follow the notes behind the work as it moves.

Start here See the current threads ->
Camera, running shoes, notebook, and laptop on a dark desk

Start here

Pick the path that matches the job.

The site is organized around intent: hire Bud, use something useful, inspect the shipped work, or learn from the notes behind it.

01

Hire Bud

AI Strategy

Speaking, workshops, private AI systems, and practical workflow design for teams that need a clear next move.

Scope the sprint ->
02

Book Bud

Photography

Corporate events, headshots, weddings, portraits, and brand work with a calm field-tested process.

See photography ->
03

Use a Tool

Open Something

Run the AI scorecard, build a photo carousel, check market rank, or try a learning surface without digging.

Browse tools ->
04

See the Work

Builds & Proof

A README-style wall of shipped apps, dashboards, games, internal systems, and the jobs they solve.

Inspect builds ->

New to the AI side? Start with Learn AI. Want the longer operating notes? Read Writing.

Right now

Current threads.

The site is the archive. X and IG are the live wire.

In motion

Body, family, tools, camera.

  • Body rebuildTraining, weight loss, food, strength, running.
  • Family OSHomeschool, rituals, legacy, useful memories.
  • Useful toolsAI workflows, apps, automations, small experiments.
  • Field workPhotography, events, portraits, travel, attention.

Next drops

What becomes permanent here.

  1. 01Training logBody rebuild, food, lifting, running.
  2. 02Build notesAI workflows, apps, experiments, receipts.
  3. 03Field reportsPhotography, family systems, lessons that stick.

Keep close

Follow the live wire.

Follow the daily signal. Use the site as the permanent record. If there is a real thing to build, send the context.

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