Real estate photography: The essential guide for beginners
Do you ever wonder who captured the real estate photography on your local listings and how they went about it? Real estate is a fast-paced […]
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Unplugging: Taking a break from technology
As an April report from the Pew Research Center revealed, more than half of American adults say that the internet has been essential for them […]
How to improve your photography with the rule of thirds
In 1797, the engraver and painter John Thomas Smith, who worked as the keeper of prints at the British Museum, came up with a revolutionary […]
11 secrets for Licensing abstract photography
Strong geometric shapes, clean lines, and vibrant colors are trending in art, design, and advertising. While abstract photography was once the sole domain of art […]
Best practices: Conceptual still life
Heinz once advertised their “hot ketchup” with a photo of a french fry—burned to a crisp at one end. A few years ago, the Van […]
How to use color in commercial photography
According to research from the marketing company WebPageFX, it takes fewer than 90 seconds for customers to form subconscious judgments about products—with a whopping 85% […]
Mastering Metadata: Titles, descriptions, locations, & keywords
500px is home to more than 120 million images from photographers across 195 countries, with new content added every day. Its commercial distributors have hundreds […]
The Photographer’s Guide to Finding Models on Model Mayhem
Searching for a model can be frustrating for photographers who are planning a photoshoot. Finding models on Model Mayhem is a simple solution to this […]
Wedding Photography Checklist, The Essentials & Must-Have Shots [Examples & tips]
How to avoid disappointment and take the shots your clients really want! I know you are wondering – “Do I really need a […]
Where’s the best place to buy a camera?
If you thought brick-and-mortar camera stores were a thing of the past, think again; from Chelsea, NYC, to Boulevard Beaumarchais, Paris, to Shinjuku, Tokyo, traditional […]