Stock Photographer Wish List
The camera doesn’t make the photographer. However, some good photo gear can go a long way to help you shoot your best shots out in the field. I asked stock photographers Andrea Gingerich, Shelly Perry, and Danny Warren what they’d put on their holiday wish list if they were just starting out in stock. Here’s…
Microstock Photography: How to Make Money on Your Vacations and Still Have Fun
Stock photographer Danny Warren was able to pay for his entire trip to Canada (airfare for himself and his wife included) from the royalties he earned on photos. Click here to read how he did this…
How to Get Priority Boarding Privileges (Even if You’re an Infrequent Flyer)
Not a frequent flyer? There are still ways you can beat the crowds and qualify for priority boarding. Click here to see your best options…
November’s Photo Challenge Theme: Homecoming
This month’s theme is “Homecoming,” and we encourage you to take pictures of family, friends, food, or anything else you feel fits into this theme. Take a look at the sample photos below for some inspiration for this month’s challenge…
Three Local Photos You Can Sell as Stock Photography
You can take stock-worthy photos anytime, anywhere. You really don’t have to go far. the sooner you start, the sooner you’ll have an extra income from stock photography. Click here for examples of locally taken stock photos.
Traveling Old Route 66
By Joseph Zahnle Today directional travel east to west or west to east in the U.S. is simply a drive on one of the Interstate highways. But older people might remember Route 66. You can’t be in a hurry if you would like to explore the old route. It is accessible along busy Interstate 40. Take…
A Roosevelt Island Adventure
By Betty Turner There is no gift shop, visitor center, or delicately maintained landscape, just a sign displaying a map of the trails and a schedule of ranger-sponsored activities. But you can catch a glimpse of local wildlife including deer, cottontail rabbits, muskrats, chipmunks, butterflies, garden snakes, many birds, and more. Or join a park ranger…
Kitschy Beach Hostel on Kenya’s Coast Showcases Local Wildlife and Offers Tree House Living
By Miranda AdlerDon’t be alarmed. Upon arrival at Stilts Backpacker’s hostel you will be asked to lock up any tasty treats on your person. But the fast-footed bandits here aren’t to be feared — the playful and mischievous monkeys make the experience at Stilts in Diani Beach.The tree house-style living at Stilts offers a unique…
Orangutan Rehabilitation in Sabah
By Professor Robyn QuinITWPA MemberSabah, north Borneo, offers visitors diving, snorkeling, white water rafting, jungle trekking, mountain climbing, and wildlife viewing. Travelers keen to see the wildlife of the jungles should visit the east coast, around Sandakan. Here the dense jungle is populated by orangutans, proboscis monkeys, macaques, mangrove snakes, monitor lizards and langurs. While…
Narita Stopover
By Annette FreemanITWPA MemberTwelve hours in Japan — what would YOU do? Traveling via Narita Airport in Japan can mean a convenient route or airfare savings, but can also result in a long layover in an airport two hours or more from the center of Tokyo. Here’s how I spent a 9 a.m. to 9…
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