by Lori Allen | Aug 9, 2012
“I can see why you think this is addictive,” Stacey said when we started shooting on the steps near the Lincoln Memorial in downtown D.C. Stacey isn’t a stock photographer but she’s considering it after our photo shoot on Sunday. We brought a model (Allison from our... by Lise Gagne | Aug 2, 2012
I always wanted to be a photographer. Since a young age, I’ve been creative and curious. I could spend hours and hours admiring the pictures in books and magazines. At the age of 15, I took a photography class at school. With my savings, I bought my first real film... by The Photographer's Life | Jul 22, 2012
Katrina Elena is a member of our Breakfast Stock Club. We told our members a few months ago that photo buyers often have a hard time finding pictures of pets with their collars on. Pictures of pets are easy to find. But pictures of pets with their collars aren’t so... by Shelly Perry | Jul 19, 2012
Because I specialize in portrait photography, I often talk about how people photos sell best. But not everyone likes to photograph people. And that’s okay! Honestly, it’s far more important that you enjoy what you’re doing, shooting what you love and what inspires... by Shelly Perry | Jul 18, 2012
As a professional photographer, people are always asking me, “What sells best in stock photography?” Here’s the answer in two words: people photography. I recognize that I could be biased, being predominantly a “people photographer,” so for the sake of objectivity... by Bonnie Caton | Jul 6, 2012
Some of the most fun I’ve had taking photos was with a tripod, at night. Here’s one I took two years ago in Paris that has since sold as stock: If you’ve never tried it, you really should — it doesn’t take a lot of practice to get results...