Combining Import-Export with Travel Writing and Photography
This time, armed with all the secrets our experts divulged this past weekend, I hope Bonnie incorporates both writing and photography into her shopping trip and transform it into a truly lucrative one. Remember: Three times the income, but not three times the work. I think she’ll do it… we’ll keep you posted…
Using The Rule of Thirds
This month's photo challenge theme is "Paint the Town Red." And by the looks of it, that is exactly what's happening. Take a look at this image … Good composition is a key ingredient in a saleable photograph. And using The Rule of Thirds is one of the first tricks...
February’s Photo Challenge Theme: Paint the Town Red
February's photo challenge theme is Paint the Town Red. You could give that a Valentine's spin, in which red might symbolize love or passion -- maybe a romantic evening with red roses on the table. Or, you could take an entirely different approach. After all, red is a...
The Human Tripod
This week's tip is about holding your camera. This may sound ridiculously simple and you might be wondering why on earth I would choose it as a subject for discussion. But the truth is: The way you hold your camera can make or break your shots. Camera shake can ruin...
Backlighting: When It Makes Sense and How to Do It Well
Backlighting can add drama, depth, and interest to your photos. But, as with most things, there are times when it makes sense and times when you should avoid it. It all depends on your image and what you're trying to achieve with it. A couple weeks ago, I wrote an...