Bees, Art, and Surprises at Sydney’s Botanic Garden
By Jon Tanner ITWPA Member The Royal Botanic Garden in Australia’s most visited city is no secret. Last year alone, 13 million domestic and international visitors trampled its green 74-acre surface. The popularity of this showcase harborside garden is hardly surprising. It affords priceless views encompassing both the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge.…
Historic North Carolina Plantation Reenacts the Battle of Gettysburg on its 154th Anniversary
By Martha Newman ITWPA Member Civil War names always sounded romantic to me (Chancellorsville, Bull Run, Picket’s Charge, and most appealing, Gettysburg), even though I knew from studying the war in school that they were sites of terrible, bloody battles. Occasionally those battles are reenacted, and when I moved to Charlotte, North Carolina, and found…
Pagosa Springs, Colorado: Don’t Let the Odor Fool You
By John Egan The first thing you notice when arriving in downtown Pagosa Springs, Colorado, is the smell. It’s the faint essence of rotten eggs, but the fumes are the by-product of one of Pagosa Springs’ chief assets, the world’s deepest volcanic hot springs, and people flock to the springs year-round to sit in the…
Food, Wine, and… Motorcycles? Cafe Veloce Delivers All Three!
Wedged between an auto parts store and Yuppie Pawn, this local Italian joint looks a little dubious from the outside. And in a metro area dominated by the likes of nationally-known restaurateurs Tom Douglas and Jonathan Sundstrom, it’s easy to see how a homey spot like this gets overlooked.
Follow These Pro Shooting Habits To Sell Travel Videos
Companies want to sell more travel packages… and when it comes to creating commercial tourism videos, there’s one thing they’re looking for: emotion. They want videos that evoke emotions in their potential clients — emotions that make them yearn for a certain destination or a particular experience. This is great news if you’re a budding…
How To Create Simple Smart Phone Videos You Can Sell
A lot of people think that making professional travel videos is hard to do or difficult to learn… or that you need a lot of expensive equipment to make something really great. So, they put off learning and leave potential income on the table — income that could pay for their vacations and travels to…
Tips For Shooting Video In Your Hometown Or National Park
I’ve been filming scenes all over the world for quite some time and really enjoy the process. On top of that, I make good money from those videos, and you can, too. It’s easier than you might think. One thing my students always tell me is how much fun… and surprisingly easy… filming is. You…
Video Challenge: Win $1,000 And Create Short Videos You Can Sell
What would you do with an extra $1,000? Buy a new lens? Upgrade your camera bag? Take a trip? Hire a professional organizer or interior decorator? Pre-order the new iPhone 8? Buy a new drone? Go to Thailand? I’m announcing a $1,000 challenge this week… and, over the next few days, I’m going to tell…
Great Escape Radio Episode 73: Are You Growing or Decaying?
“You need to do something every day to tell your body it’s springtime.” ― Chris Crowley To learn more about Breakfast Stock Club, go to: https://new.greatescapepublishing.com/breakfaststock/ Great Escape Radio host, Jody Maberry talks with Bonnie Caton, Breakfast Stock Club Creator, about the importance of staying active. Bonnie shares her thoughts… “Lately I’ve been thinking about this…
How to Work the Shot in Photography
How to Work the Shot in Photography… Some of my favorite photos – and truly, my most successful stock shots – are the result of experimenting. Trying different angles. Finding new light. Practicing creative camera functions… Occasionally scaring birds. These three photos sell well for me as stock, and all were the result of…
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