Faced with the daunting challenge of your first photography exhibition you will have to make a number of important decisions along the way. From selecting what photos to include through to your guest lists it can be a time consuming journey. One of the biggest and possibly hardest decisions is how to price your work. If you have had canvases or your photos framed then you … [Read more...]
50 Stunning Examples of Aged Photos
As the seasons change and time moves the Seven by Five flickr theme was entitled "Aged". We left the interpretation open so we saw decayed building, rotten apples and post production aging techniques. Here is a selection of those submitted. Remember Seven by Five is about community so click on a photo to view it on Flickr and give the artist some feedback. The Winter Jump photo … [Read more...]
Poll Results : How many Lenses do you own ?
I know a photographer who swears that he only needs one lens, a 24-70mm f2.8. In a recent poll we asked readers if they were only allowed one lens which would it be with the 50mm lens coming out firmly on top (read more here). Over the last few months I have been looking at what lens I own and what they are used for and I am beginning does too much choice hinder creativity. … [Read more...]
Poll Results: Do you keep every photo you take ?
Recently I entered into an interesting debate over workflow with a few fellow Adobe Lightroom users. One photographer kept every single photo they have ever taken in a single Lightroom library and simply increased the storage space as necessary while another ruthlessly rejected photos and actually deleted the entire project once the work was complete and paid for. The big … [Read more...]
Do you profit from photography ?
This month's poll asks 'do you make money from photography ?'. There are hundreds of aspiring photographers out there but how many are able to take their love of photography into a profitable past time ? Some people are able to sustain an income from microstock others from studio but where do you start ? The poll brought some interesting responses. I genuinely believe … [Read more...]