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Posted February 21st, 2012 by Bonnie Caton & filed under Travel Photography.

Last week, I showed you a photo that looked like it was in focus, but when viewed at 100%, you could tell that it was not. Before you submit any photo as stock, it’s important to view it at 100% to make sure that it’s free of any technical errors, and that it’s in focus. Here’s a short video that shows how to view your photos at 100% using Adobe Lightroom:

It’s amazing what some quick processing in Lightroom can do for your photos, and the basic edits are simple to learn. I’ll show you some examples in the next issue. [Editor’s Note: Learn more about how you can turn your pictures into cash in our free online newsletter The Right Way to Travel. Sign up here today and we’ll send you a new report, Selling Photos for Cash: A Quick-Start Guide, completely FREE.] Your Weekly Breakfast Dish The latest from your Breakfast StockClub Facebook Page Lots of BSC-ers are submitting photos for the first time… From Janice Sakata-Schultze: Just submitted some photos to Bigstock, Fotolia and Dreamstime (again)…keeping my fingers crossed! From Caroline Maryan: Today’s best seller on Fotolia is a Christmas tree… Eek! Those designers are really working ahead!!! From Kara Byrnes: Uploaded my first photograph to Bigstock and Dreamstime a couple of days ago. Bigstock just approved it! Now, just watiing to hear from Dreamstime. From Lynn Mccann: Just uploaded a photo to Dreamstime-fingers crossed. From Rob Thurman: Just had my very first photograph accepted at Fotolia plus one they think they might put into their freebies.