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How to earn money with your photography

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 [...]

Start your own photography business

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 if [...]

Latest Camera Offers

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 [...]

Black & White Photography

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 [...]

Is photography art

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 [...]

Insurance for possessions

Direct Plan Insurance offer extremely good value insurance for your possessions. Services include mobile phone insurance, laptop insurance and photography camera insurance for photographers. Cover typically starts at just a matter of pence per day - can you really afford to lose out?
Insurance services vary, however typically you will be covered against loss, damage and theft. Multiple payment options [...]

Keeping it Legal

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 [...]

History Of Photography

Have you ever wondered where modern photography originated? While we are now moving into the digital age and away from film, the lighting techniques and other photography techniques began in the 1820’s. Niepce and Daguerre were the first inventors of modern photography. They used a chemical component from silver and chalk, which darkens when exposed [...]

Finding Photography Online

Taking pictures is not the only way to litter our walls with photography.  There are those who are not interested in being behind the camera, but appreciate the art.  If you have wondered where you might find some wonderful prints with a professional touch, but do not want to go to the galleries you might [...]

Choosing A Subject In Photography

How do you know what photos you will take?  Are you going to a family reunion?  Are you going out for a hike and hope to see some wildlife?  There are many questions when it comes to photography.  You will want to have a basis of photography techniques to provide the best photograph and once [...]