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Olympic Fuel Tip #3 – Hit ‘Em with Your Best Shots

Shelly Perry here. I shoot a lot of portraits.  It works well for me because I like photographing people, and my people shots are usually good sellers for stock -- so sometimes I make twice the money. Occasionally, a client will ask me for a CD of all the images I...

Dispatch #1: 3 Photo Basics Worth Re-Learning

Today, as your official Ultimate Travel Writer’s Workshop Spy here in San Francisco, I got to eavesdrop on some solid photo basics that are really worth re-learning.  Especially for travel writers who, like me, want to sell photos with their stories. Here are three...

Photo Tip: Selling Photos to Magazines, Step One

No matter where you're submitting your images, it's critically important to read and follow the guidelines. Any place that accepts photo submissions -- whether it's a newspaper, magazine, gallery, stock site, or contest -- will have some specific requirements and...

How to Look Thinner Photo Tip #2: How to Stand

This full-body pose is the quickest way to look slimmer in photos – and it works on almost everyone.  Just flip through a beauty magazine and you’ll see models and celebrities doing it on every page. Here’s how to do it, step by step: ** 1.) A person’s body positioned...

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