It’s the last day of our Video Expedition in Paris. As a photographer, I can’t resist taking a few still shots to go along with the video clips I’m collecting. The cool thing is, you can easily add still photos into your videos, too. In fact, you can sell the photos you take as stock… […]
Sometimes you wait too long. You’re behind the curve. You wait for an opportunity and then you miss it. You hem and haw about something and then it’s gone. Other times you’re ahead. An opportunity comes along and you jump on it. Timing… instinct… and luck all come together and you come out ahead. Way […]
Last week, I went backpacking in a gorgeous spot just south-east of Portland. I’d seen photos of it online, and it looked amazing. But I didn’t want to add another six pounds of camera and lenses to my already-heavy backpack. So I opted for one of my favorite lenses. Really, everyone should have one of […]
I am SO excited to announce the next big thing I’m working on for you. Here’s the scoop: That’s right, we’re going on a travel writing adventure in INDIA! Put your name on our First-Alert list to get all of the details when they come out next week — and to qualify for a $400 discount […]
When you bought your camera, if you’re like most people, you took it out of the box, turned it on, and started shooting. You may have briefly glanced at the instruction booklet… or maybe not. I don’t blame you. Who wants to spend a bunch of time trying to read and decipher a camera manual […]
The dehaze slider is a great new feature available in the latest version of Lightroom. See how it can be used to improve an image in this video.
Most of December, I was traveling for two back-to-back photo expeditions — one in Bali and one in Thailand. As you saw over the last few weeks, I looked to these stock photos as my inspiration while I was traveling and shooting for stock: I didn’t take any of these photos, above. They’re all stock […]
Overwhelmed having to choose the right camera to shoot for stock? Find out how you can make the right choice.
This months theme is “Mobile Stock Photography.” If you didn’t take 100 photos with your phone over the course of the week, get out there.
Mobile stock photography is now getting accepted on more and more stock agencies.
