Affordable photo editing software programs
I spent almost $700 on my first copy of Photoshop, which I justified by saying it was a business expense. I could technically justify it for my then part-time business, but the truth is that it was...
View ArticleRecording: Saving the world with your photography
Last night we discussed how we might use our photography to do good.Sure you can build a business and make money with your talents, but what if you aren't exclusively motivated by money?Our webinar...
View ArticleIndoor, low light photography checklist
Flickr photo by Lali MasrieraIt seems like it ought to be easy, but it presents one of the biggest sources of frustration for photographers. How do you create those dreamy looking photos indoors when...
View ArticleWebinar - Licensing your photos
I snapped this photo of Pat O'Briens' shortly after Hurricane Katrina.Shortly after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, I got a call from a representative of Pat O'Briens asking to use one of my...
View ArticleRecording: Everything you wanted to know about licensing your photos
Shortly after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, I got a call from a representative of Pat O'Briens asking to use one of my photos.Anyone who has ever wandered down Bourbon Street knows that Pat...
View ArticleDon't shoot - without answering these two questions
Flickr photo by Helga Weber.The most important part of your photography workflow happens before you even touch your camera.Let’s imagine you arrive at one of your bucket list locations. This is a place...
View ArticleAre these really the 50 best places in the world to photograph?
Popular Photography recently released their 50 best places in the world to photograph.Get ready to update your bucket lists and fill your passports, Popular Photography released their 2014 Best Places...
View ArticleAsk Lyn - the webinar
Flickr photo by Nelson SilvaWhat's your burning photography question? In this month's webinar, you have the floor. Do you have a question about photography or gear? Ask them, and I'll answer during the...
View ArticleCan I photograph strangers without permission?
The firefighters of FDNY's Ladder 10 don't want us walking into their firehouse, but they didn't mind me taking this photograph. As long as we stay on public property and don't impede their ability to...
View ArticleWhy the selfie works...
Flickr CC photo by Mark Willard.Take a lesson from the self portrait for your next travel photoYou can't go anywhere these days without seeing someone posing, arm extended, taking a selfie. First time...
View ArticleAsk Lyn - from the webinar
Earlier this month, I asked you to share your photography or gear related questions for an Ask Lyn webinar. Then I changed my mind and decided to record your answers in a podcast format. I respond to...
View ArticleRecording: Finding photo ops without leaving your house
So you feel like taking pictures, but you don't feel like going anywhere? Maybe it's raining or the weather is bad. Maybe you just don't have the energy. Being housebound doesn't have to limit your...
View ArticleHigh Noon camera holster needs testers
High Noon, a new camera holster company, needs a few photographers to help them test their new product. They'll provide you a free sample in exchange for your honest feedback.A couple months ago, High...
View ArticleHow to take your business or photos online - use this toolkit
If you are promoting your business with an AOL email address or apologizing for not having your website completed, here is some tough love: most people who are serious about their businesses will not...
View ArticleSports photographers, can the Canon 7D Mark II rival the Canon 1DX?
Sports photographers, Canon's ambassador says the performance of the new 7D Mark II ($1,799 body only) is almost as good as its flagship Canon 1D-X ($6,799 body only).In this video by KelbyOne media,...
View ArticleRecording: Have fun photographing people
I keep hearing it from photo tour clients as well as Meetup members -- "I don't like to photograph people." When I ask why, I usually get a one of a few reasons:• You just find it difficult• You have...
View ArticleUpgrading your kit lens - what lens should you buy next
This screencast will help answer your questions, so you can decide for yourselfYou've had your DSLR and kit lens for a fair amount of time now and are growing restless with the images you are...
View ArticleWebinar - Storytelling through photography
This week, Youchun asked a question that I think is best answered in a webinar: How do we tell better stories with our photographs?That's a great question. Often, the difference between an ordinary...
View ArticleHow to capture accurate exposure in your photos
It's an awful feeling when you press your shutter and the photo that shows up on your LCD screen is too dark or too light. How do you keep that from happening?This screencast will discuss all the...
View ArticleWebinar - How to photograph sports and action
Sports photography can be one of the more challenging genres to shoot. To be good, you need to master a specific skill set, understand your sport, and have the right tools.Our sports and action webinar...
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