Over the years, we’ve collected a number of travel tips that I’ve shared with you in this e-letter. Tips like how to save wet electronics with rice… how to remove lint with airline luggage tags… and how to get free upgrades on rental cars. So it’s become a tradition that we count down to the […]
This is one of my favorite shots from last week’s Thailand Photo Expedition: It’s not fit for stock because I don’t have model releases for the people in it. It might also be too dark for stock. But that’s ok — I wouldn’t want to spend an entire trip to Thailand concentrating on nothing but […]
Thai cooking instructor Yui held up her hand and crisply snapped her fingers. “You want to crack an egg with one hand? It’s just like snapping your fingers.” Snap. As the slippery noodles soaked up their sauce in my wok, my Pad Thai was almost complete. All it needed was the egg which I was […]
“What do you want for Christmas?” It’s hard to answer this question when as a stock photographer, what you want for Christmas includes a bigger camera, a faster lens, and a nice photographic vacation somewhere exotic. Since Black Friday is coming up in less than a week, here are a few ideas for your […]
“How to Make a Million Dollars in Microstock” was the title of stock analytics site Lookstat’s blog issue last month. They crunched some numbers over at Lookstat, and it turns out that if you make $4 per image, and you add 400 new images to your portfolio per month, you’ll be a millionaire in less […]
Bonnie Caton interviews AWAI member Patrick Longfield to find out the approach he used to get published and land his first by-line and photo credit.
Scott Brills drove from Detroit to Mongolia. Read here to find out how you can do the same, and get paid at the same time…
Read our interview with travel writer Mary Mayo, and find out how his unusual travels helped kick-start his exciting career in travel writing.
The Right Way to Travel interviews travel writer Judy Hazel about how she began her exciting new career as a travel writer. Read here to find out how you can do the same…
Lightroom 3 is out! One of the cool new things Lightroom 3 can do that the earlier versions of Lightroom can’t, is fix perspective distortion (that is, straighten things that look like they’re falling over backwards because you had to tilt your camera to get the shot). Like this photo… Before After a quick straightening […]
