I’ve been a photographer for a decade now. During these past 10 years, I’ve accumulated a massive collection of images from all my travels and the various countries I’ve lived in. Of course, not every image is a money shot. What most pros don’t tell you is that over 90% of what I’ve captured ranges […]
There’s a joke in the photography world that photographers have GAS. No, I’m not talking about what you think. GAS stands for “Gear Acquisition Syndrome”. Since technology is evolving so fast, new cameras, lenses, and every kind of trinket are flooding the market and overwhelming photographers. We feel we need it all and sometimes stick […]
Photography is often seen as a way of capturing snippets of life—to document moments and share memories. But it’s more than just that. It’s also a wonderful creative medium with which you can express yourself and show your own vision of the world. What I’ve always loved about photography is how it can help expand […]
When I first started photography, I had this false idea that a good photograph is one that comes straight out of the camera, and anything done afterwards in post-processing is cheating. I firmly believed that the greatest photography masters were “purists” and wanted to become like them. Little did I know how much time those […]
I bought my first camera on a whim, without any background in arts or photography. Fortunately, after a few weeks of playing with it, it turned into an unexpected passion that would turn my life upside down within a year. But even though I make it sound easy and effortless, it actually took a lot […]
The key to stock photo success? The truth is, there is no magic formula or silver bullet out there. It’s really about plugging away, little-by-little, learning and improving as you go. Which is actually great if you’re busy, because you really just need a few minutes a day to do it. Breakfast Stock Club reader […]
Taking photos to accompany an article you’ve written may seem easy at first. If your article is about, say, the five best ethnic markets in Amsterdam, you go out and take pictures of the five markets. But here is where it gets tricky. Should you take wide-angle pictures of each market? Should you focus on […]
“It’s more important to click with people than it is to click the shutter.”—Alfred Eisenstaedt Host, Jody Maberry welcomes award-winning photographer, Joseph Sindorf back to the show. Last time Joe was on the show he was getting ready to go to Namibia in West Africa—which turned out to be an amazing trip. Every time Joe […]
Our first round of Breakfast Stock Club’s Summer Sprints Photography Challenge has finished up. Get ready – Round 2 starts this week! I really enjoyed seeing the images that were submitted for the group photo review! Several of them really captured some interesting and powerful moments. This month’s Challenge theme is “Active Lifestyle,” so it’s […]
“I found out a long time ago, the harder I work, the luckier I get.” –Joe Sindorf Host Jody Mayberry talks with Joseph Sindorf, an award-winning photographer and a favorite of everyone here. Joe is heading to Namibia on the West Coast of Africa. It’s a new country for him and has been on his […]
