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Easy Color Management: A Review of the NEC PA271W Display 6
Have you ever gotten prints back from the lab only to be disappointed that the colors don’t seem to match up with how things look on your display? Maybe the color temperature is a bit off, or the prints don’t have the right level of contrast. Welcome to ...
Hundreds of Thousands of Crappy Photos 48
Have you ever seen the work of a great photographer and felt this simultaneous combination of “Wow, this is so awesome!” and “Man, I really suck.”
Well, join the club, my friend. I think we all feel that way at some point. I mean, you want to be looking at ...
Shoot Before They're Gone 6
You need to photograph the important people in your life before they’re gone.
Yep, that’s a pretty intense way to start off a blog post. I didn’t gently ease you into it. Nope. I just hit you over the head with the point. But, well, this is ...
Free E-Book + Camera Giveaway! 128
New Free eBook!!!!: The Camera Buying Guide
We’re psyched to announce our newest free eBook: The Camera Buying Guide. The guide gives a helpful look at what new camera buyers should be looking for when purchasing a new camera. It features 39 pages of beautifully designed, easy-to-follow information. If ...
What's In Our Camera Bag 9
It’s always fun to take a peek behind the scenes and see what sort of equipment photographers are using. Well, maybe only photographers think that’s fun…Either way, we have a video for you! Hope you enjoy!!
Check out the video below as Lauren walks you through the ...
Giveaway + Movie Review: Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman 16
UPDATE: The Giveaway is now closed! Congrats to our winner, Jeni! Hope you enjoy the documentary!!
If you are at all interested in architecture or architectural photography then Visual Acoustics is a must-see film that is chock full of inspiration!
Visual Acoustics is an incredible documentary about the life and ...
How To Help Your Clients Prepare For Great Photos 17
The more people I photograph, the more I’ve come to realize something: a great portrait is a collaboration between photographer and subject. When both are working together the result is far more than what comes from direction alone.
Now, the tricky part is that wedding and portrait photographers are ...
Managing Client Expectations For Photographers 10
“Managing Client Expectations” is a phrase that people really like the throw around. It makes you sound like you went to business school or read really heavy leather bound books. But it’s a really important concept that every business owner should get comfy with.
Basically what we’re talking ...
Art & Money 8
In 1963 a British zoologist and artist named Desmond Morris published a study called The Biology of Art, looking at chimpanzees who learned to paint (that sweet painting above was done by one of the chimps!), and how the creation of art could be affected by rewards. Here’s a ...
$1 Deals For Photographers 7
Everyone loves a good deal! And if you haven’t checked out your local dollar store then you’re definitely missing out on some stellar photo deals. Yep, you can find all sorts of amazing, useful, inexpensive stuff lining the shelves. The trick (and the fun part!) is thinking about ...
