Mardi Gras Photos and Workshop Testimonials
Yesterday I told you about the laughs we had when attendees at the Mardi Gras-themed photo shoot we ran last weekend in New Orleans turned the studio lights on themselves and had some fun in between sessions posing in a Mardi Gras pimp hat, feather boa, and mask. I...
Selling Travel Photographs: New Orleans Report #2
The entire AWAI Travel Division is down in New Orleans at our Ultimate Money-Making Photo Workshop, learning how to take saleable photos… and finding out where to sell them. We’ve talked a lot about selling your photos on microstock sites like iStockphoto.com… but...
Starting Today: How to Create a Second Income Stream with Photography
YOU LIKE YOUR JOB, BUT… By Jani Bryson Have you ever dreamed of being your own boss? Following your passion? Actually loving your job? I know I did. I’ve worked many different jobs over the last 20 years, including over 10 years as a real estate agent and broker. I...
Photo Tip: The Best Way to Use Lightroom Presets
Every image needs some processing before you can sell it. Think of it like taking photos with film. When you shoot film, it doesn't come out of the camera as a finished print. First, you get a negative. Then you take that negative to a processing lab and they process...
Photo Trick: Blurring Your Background
I’ve been talking a lot this week about food photography and getting better food shots. So today, I’d like to share with you a little tip I picked up at one of our last photo workshops. But first, let’s go over two things that are important to understand before you...