Dangers of Shooting Pictures on Railroad Tracks

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In many photographer’s portfolios, there are images shot with the models posing on railroad tracks or beside graffiti covered trains. There is an allure to shooting on the tracks. The symmetry of the lines of the tracks contrasted against the perpendicular lines of the railroad ties underneath provide a perfect backdrop for shooting a model [...]

Review: Digital Stock Photography – How to Shoot and Sell

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Review of the book Digital Stock Photography – How to Shoot and Sell. This is a great addition to any stock photographer’s library and contains great information, including 25 stock assignments that you can shoot to jumpstart your stock portfolio.

Craigslist and Paypal Scam

Trying to sell a used camera via Craiglist and am getting multiple responses that I believe are from Scammers trying to scam me using Paypal. See the dialogue and make the decision for yourself if it is a scam or not.

Video or Stills – Preserving Memories

It is the question that I have been batting around now for a few months. Do I shoot video footage or still images with my Digital SLR to preserve memories of my family? Join in the discussion…

The Photography World is Changing

The world of photography is changing by the day. New technology is driving the industry to new heights that include HD video, digital cameras built into unique devices, iPhones, Blackberrys, YouTube, and more. Leave your opinion as well.

When should you upgrade your camera?

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Every time a new camera is released, I get the urge to sell my old camera and buy the new one. Is new technology worth upgrading your existing equipment for?

How to use your digital camera

What resources are available to help you to learn how to use your new digital camera?

Bring Your Camera

Always having your camera with you will allow you to capture the once in a lifetime shot that presents itself for only a few minutes. Whether it is a sunset, celebrity, accident, tornado, or other fleeting photo opp, not having your camera with you will cause you to miss the shot.