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In 10 Vital Facts about Camera Aperture I wrote that “The aperture of a camera is the centre of the photographic universe – well maybe – the other centre, as some would argue, is the shutter.” Let’s go to the other centre of the photographic universe, the Shutter and specifically Shutter Speed. In all honesty,…
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In my article Why stock images are bad for business! I mentioned Photographic Copyright and that I would expand on it at a later date. Well it’s taken me a while but here it is: Copyright is very misunderstood and complicated. But it doesn’t have to be. Let’s see if I can make it simpler…
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I’ve eaten at lots of good or great restaurants (I’ve eaten at some pretty ordinary ones too but that is a story for another day). And not once has it occurred to me to think that the equipment in the Chef’s kitchen must be fantastic! I appreciate the fact that it’s the chef or chefs…
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Once upon a time I had zero interest in photography but as we were going on the trip of a lifetime I figured I should get a ‘decent’ camera. I went to a local camera store and spoke to the guy there who had been to some of the places we were intending to visit.…
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Stock Photography and/or Visual content can be many things, like photos or images, infographics, videos, *Memes, screenshots and presentations. There are others of course but these are the main ones. *BTW don’t know what a Meme is then check out this site Memes.com In this article, I will concentrate on what stock Photography…
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I’ve said in a Why selecting a new camera is like selecting a new date (or TV) that it’s not the camera but the person with their finger on the shutter button that makes or breaks a great photo. Well just to contradict myself, sometimes it is the gear. Having certain equipment can give you shots…
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To bring you the content that you enjoy on this blog, I read extensively, some it from physical and digital books (I have 100’s) and some from different places from around the net. After all I may be a photographer that’s been in sales and marketing for many years (too many some would say) but…
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In Why You Need a Professional Selfie I talked about having the need to have a decent self-portrait or ‘selfie’ on your website, social media or publication to show the human face. Maybe you’ve decided to get this done but don’t want to use a professional photographer or Uncle Eric who has a good camera.…
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In a recent post, Looking for stock photos? Here’s how to take your own, I listed the Four Basic Elements of Stock photography: 1 Background 2 People (Model/S) 3 Subject 4 Involvement I covered Background in How to create the right stock photo background, People in How to put People in your Stock Photos and…
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I am the image maker, So, sang The Kinks in Ordinary People in 1975 As a photographer and someone who has been involved in sales and marketing as a profession, I shake my head at the way some business’s view the use of images in marketing. Because image is everything!! I’ll say that again;…
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“Taking pictures of myself, self, self” After watching the “campaign of the century” Trump v Hilton, it seems obvious to me how important image is especially self-image. So, this leads me to the ‘Selfie’. But not the one that we attempt to get one handed or on the end of a selfie pole with our…
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In a recent post, Looking for stock photos? Here’s how to take your own, I listed the Four Basic Elements of Stock photography: 1 Background 2 People (Model/S) 3 Subject 4 Involvement I covered Background in How to create the right stock photo background I also covered people in How to put People in your…
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In a recent post, Looking for stock photos? Here’s how to take your own, I listed the Four Basic Elements of Stock photography: 1 Background 2 People (Model/S) 3 Subject 4 Involvement I covered Background in How to create the right stock photo background. Now this where you will…
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“I turn my camera on, I cut my fingers on the way” Can’t say I’ve cut my fingers when I’ve turned on my camera as Spoon did in 2005 in a song called, unexpectedly, “I turn my camera on”. I have, though, been in the embarrassing position of not being able to turn on a…
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