This might be a bit contentious, but here goes anyway. I think the traditional ways of learning about photography and business are too slow and outdated. Here are some alternative paths for you to consider. 1. Don’t Do A Degree. It’s too slow. Sure, you’ll learn some great techniques and will come out with a… Continue reading 7 Tips On Becoming A Professional Photographer
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Food Photography: Tips for Taking Mouthwatering Food Photos
May be you didn’t notice it, but food photography constitutes a big part of our everyday life. Recipe books, culinary magazines, posters and food ads… You nearly can’t spend a day without viewing a photo of some sort of food. Succeeding in food photography isn’t a given thing. Professional food photographers often use surprising ways… Continue reading Food Photography: Tips for Taking Mouthwatering Food Photos
Top Tips for Creating Search Engine Friendly Photos
It’s easy to locate your own photos on your computer, as you can copy them directly from your camera into a saved folder. When a search engine is looking on the internet for a photo, it needs to “read” the content of your photo as it can’t simply see it, so it’s important to make… Continue reading Top Tips for Creating Search Engine Friendly Photos
Creating Your Portfolio: Tips for Photographers
You’ve spent years taking photography classes and snapping pictures in your spare time – and now you have a stack of prints and hundreds more images filling your hard drive or stored on CDs. You might have a few framed photos, but for the most part, you haven’t spent a lot of time on the… Continue reading Creating Your Portfolio: Tips for Photographers
Pet Photography: Tips and Tricks for Beautiful Images
People love their pets. It’s no surprise that the internet has become a global sharing spot for adorable photos of family’s four-legged, fined or feathered members. As excited as we are to catch our furry friends doing something adorable they are not always as keen on being in the spotlight. Scary animal red-eye, movement, bad… Continue reading Pet Photography: Tips and Tricks for Beautiful Images
How to Sell your Photographs Online
With photography being more accessible and popular than ever, people have taken advantage of the Internet to sell their photographs. The potential of having a global customer base is staggering and many business-minded photo enthusiasts, whether professional or amateur, are looking for ways to earn money from selling photographs online. Here are some ways you… Continue reading How to Sell your Photographs Online
Tips for Better Child Photography
Child photography has proved itself to be a difficult task to accomplish. Typically, the child who is getting their picture taken couldn’t care less and would rather be outside playing. Over the years, I’m sure we’ve all learned a few tricks for child photography, however sometimes convincing a child that you need to take a… Continue reading Tips for Better Child Photography
Tips and Tricks for Insect Photography
Insects are all around us. With their nearly endless array of colors, body types, habits and habitats, they are a popular subject among photographers. With a few basic tips and tricks and the right equipment, you can take insect pictures worthy of magazines and art galleries. The trick is knowing exactly where to start. Insect… Continue reading Tips and Tricks for Insect Photography
The Fun Challenge of Shooting Bubbles
Bubbles are gorgeous subjects that can be extremely frustrating to capture in a photograph. They can pop and vanish right when you press the shutter button. If you are not quick enough, you will most likely end up with an empty space in your shot. They are very delicate and have a tendency to float… Continue reading The Fun Challenge of Shooting Bubbles
Product Photography for the Novice
Product photography is the technique of photographing products in order to produce an image that is positive, attractive and easy to comprehend. It can either serve the purpose of stimulating the interest of potential buyers or simply illustrate a product in a concrete and straightforward way. Product photos appear to be quite simple and easy… Continue reading Product Photography for the Novice