As I was getting ready to post this Habits article  – I dug into the archives just to see exactly when it was that I last posted to this series.  And what did I find?  #5 was posted in October 2009.  5 months ago! I frantically started looking for some clever and witty excuses – and

Since I often write about photography and Copyright I am painfully aware that not only do most people not understand the notion of Copyright protection, most photographers don’t even know much about it. So it stands to reason that having some additional tools will help both groups. When a client buys a print from me, I make

This is provided courtesy of Damon Webster’s site, Photoinduced.com. It is a series of short clips from a TV show – has interviews of a number of iconic photographers, including Ansel Adams, Alfred Eisenstadt, Joe Rosenthal, and others. Fascinating stuff. Filed under: Photography Tagged: Alfred Eisenstadt, ansel adams, Camera, Damon Webster, improve, improving, Joe Rosenthal, linkedin,

One of the greatest things about photography is that anything can provide inspiration. It all depends on you – what your eyes see and what you love and long to share. Common things that inspire people to pull out a camera include beaches, sunsets or sunrises, trees, and flowers. What inspires you? A Wordless Wednesday contribution

After stumbling on Cyril’s photo stream, I couldn’t help but move from one set to another to explore his amazing work. I was very surprised when I learned he is a self-taught photographer !  — All Day I Dream About Photography Source and : adidap.com Technorati Tags: Cyril Breton

Learning Photography by Shuva Rahim There is no single right path to becoming educated about photography. It’s a vast field with lots of opportunities and possibilities for anyone taking a beginner’s course to shooters who have been in the field for decades. Regardless of what stage you are in, here are some tips that will help hone your skills: 1.    Practice, practice, practice. The impor...

It would be pretty easy to digress into an Austin Powers movie critique with a title like this, but I’ll stick to the topic because we’re here to talk about photography. If you’ve ever had an hour to hang out in a camera store or around a group of photographers, you know that photography loves

Whether you’re a pro photographer or an aspiring amateur, you cannot ignore the fact that one of the most popular places to share photos, talk about photography and learn the art is the internet. And if you’re on the internet, you’re probably going to get a lot of the best photography interaction on social media

Quoting myself from part 1 of an interview I did with Ellen Boughn about photography, business models, social media, and how to “be a hub”. Part 2 (to be posted later) will be about how photographers can market authentically by creating stories and “embedding humanity” into their businesses. From Part 1 of an interview

I feel like I’ve been hit by a truck.  Not sure what ailment has me down but I’m in no means capable of putting together a solid post about photography tips for you today (or was I yesterday for that matter). Instead I’ll spend most of the day curled in a ball watching TV and looking