Here’s today’s photo tip… — Lori Lori Allen Director, Great Escape Publishing ********************* June 17, 2009 The Right Way to Travel, Weekly Photo Tip ********************* HOW TO SELL PHOTOS OF OVERDONE SUBJECTS By Shelly Perry in Portland, OR Yesterday, Lori made the point that, in travel writing, people don’t pay for facts and information: They […]
Over the last three days I’ve sent you a series of “what pregnancy can teach you about good photography” tips. If you missed any of them, you’ll find them here: • You don’t need to carry around a lot of equipment • You can cheat and get away with not using a tripod and still […]
There’s a trick to taking good people photographs. Because there’s no such thing as a composition “rule” in photography, it doesn’t work on EVERY photograph. But if you use this tip, I’m sure your action shots will improve. Scroll down for details… Lori Allen Director, Great Escape Publishing P.S. I got a couple calls about […]
Here’s this month’s Photo Challenge Theme… Remember, every month, first-, second-, and third-place winners are automatically entered into the Grand Prize Photo Challenge — coming up in October — for a chance to win $2,000 (just in time for holiday shopping season). Read on for details and this month’s theme… Lori Allen Director, Great Escape […]
Last week I sent you three big, approachable microstock websites where you can start selling your photos for extra cash in your spare time. If you missed that issue, you’ll find it in our e-letter archives, here: Three Hot Microstock Sites. To get you started in the right direction, today’s photo tip is a great […]
“Microstock photographers are reporting record earnings across all top agencies.” — MicrostockDiaries.com Yesterday I promised I’d send you get-started tips for breaking into stock photography. Selling your photos as microstock is the perfect way to make extra cash doing something you love. The time commitment is low, the overhead is small (or next to nothing […]
Today’s Featured Publication gives a short profile of three microstock sites where you can start selling your photos for cash. In a survey of 550 designers, art directors, and other photo buyers at Photoshelter.com, 60% said their photography budgets will remain the same or increase in 2009. And our very own Shelly Perry (editor of […]
Yesterday, I gave you some quick and dirty ways to get started taking professional-quality photos right away. If you missed it, you can read it here. The point is: you don’t have to travel to start selling photos. And you don’t need any fancy equipment to get started, either. Here, below, professional photographer Jani Bryson […]
To help you stay on top of emerging trends in travel writing and photography — so you can keep tabs on where the money is — I wanted to pass along two articles that caught my eye recently, one from The New York Times and the other from USA Today… This first one is about […]
Yesterday I told you about the laughs we had when attendees at the Mardi Gras-themed photo shoot we ran last weekend in New Orleans turned the studio lights on themselves and had some fun in between sessions posing in a Mardi Gras pimp hat, feather boa, and mask. I haven’t laughed that hard in a […]
