Start Your Own Photography Business When you are a kid and thinking about the many ways you can make a living when you grow up, what is the advice your elders always gave you?  It was, “Do what you love to do and you will always be happy.”  And that has to be true because [...]

Anybody can take a picture. I attended a wedding reception where the wedding party left a disposable digital camera on each table at the reception for guests to snap photos. Before the evening was over, it was the children who were running around taking pictures of everything from the dirty dishes to the guests. These [...]

Your wedding album will be one of the most precious memories of this big day that you will have.  But have you ever noticed how so many of those “professional” pictures are all the same from wedding album to wedding album?  In fact, one thing that jumps out about the wedding photographer is that for [...]

Just having a camera is not going to get you the best pictures.  Most of us who take photos are amateurs in the art world, but with the right equipment our photography can be elevated to a new height.  Lenses are important especially when you settle on a medium you will train in.  Most photographers [...]

There are many mediums to choose from in photography.  Often a person will begin with still life photography and work their way towards portraits, wildlife, or landscapes depending upon their interests.  Still life photography teaches a person to use light and shadows to find the emotion of the object.  Here I will discuss many different [...]

It is possible to use a camera to your advantage by taking photos which relate to secret shopping. There are many mystery shopper jobs available which are completely free to sign up to, and will allow you to provide your undercover photos as part of research. Your photographic research will benefit companies, so give it a [...]

If you are looking for a new photography equipment, then you will know that the shops currently have some great offers on for top brands such as Sony, Casio, Samsung, Kodak and much more. Along with these great offers, you can save yourself even more money by using discount codes. When used, these online voucher codes can get you everything [...]

It’s interesting how sometimes older technologies or art forms take on an even greater value when they are made obsolete by the new and modern.  This is certainly true of black and white photography.  When color photography came on the scene, it seemed the days of black and white in both video and photography were [...]

The controversy about whether photography is art is one that has been raging in the art world for a long time and we are not likely to totally solve it here.  But it can be an important decision you have to make if you are considering a career in photography with the goal of producing [...]

Have you ever been watching a video or a show that includes public shots and some of the faces seem to be blurred out?  No, that is not poor production values on the part of the video team.  That is because the producers who eventually sold that video to be used commercially did not secure [...]