Answer: Whatever social network(s) I use, I NEVER post photographs due to copyright concerns. I’d suggest getting a blog on your website going then, post links to your blog posts to the social networks. The posts that you link to could include links to pictures within blog posts on your website. Here’s an example: Sam […]
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Answer: No. If you’re not confident in your ability to do the work and your don’t want to bill the client for your time, that’s one thing, however the client should pay your expenses (mark up your expenses) and for the use of the work if they use it. Learn About The Business Of Photography—
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Answer: I don’t buy into the “rules of composition” stuff. Instead of “rules” of composition I think of “elements” of composition. Everything we do as photographers is an element of composition. Controlling tonality is the most important to me. After controlling tonality none is more important than another, however there are some foundational ones we
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I think the best photography, and best use of photography, informs us of our condition. Here’s a link to a photograph, and some thoughts on our existence from Carl Sagan, that puts things into perspective. https://www.designluck.com/pale-blue-dot/ Study And Practice Photography With Sam
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DRAWING INSPIRATION Drawing Inspiration – Anup Shah Drawing Inspiration is a series of posts dedicated to photographers who have inspired me. Here’s a link to their work.–> Anup Shah Who are the photographers that inspire you? Please leave your comments and replies below.
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Question: “How do I start a sports photography business? I have built up a sizable portfolio of sports photography (spanning years) and get hired occasionally for specific events. Where have you found success in sports photography?” Answer: While I’m not a “Sports Photographer” I think that whatever type of photographer you describe yourself as, the
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…is whatever one ya got with you when you get that impulse to make a picture. If you’re looking to get a new camera and wanna know what the best one is, well, there is no one “best” camera. With that being said you can still figure out which camera is “best” for YOU. Here’s
“The sculpture is already complete within the marble block, before I start my work. It is already there, I just have to chisel away the superfluous material.” ― Michelangelo Buonarroti Can we apply his thought on his process as a sculptor to our process as photographers? Let’s give it a go. The photograph is already
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At this moment, we’re the best photographers we can be based on our understanding of what we do as photographers. Can we better photographers than we are at this moment? Of course we can. Study And Practice Photography With Sam
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If you’re learning photography by using a digital camera, you’re bad pictures can make you a good photographer. Your pictures hold information that you can access. You can readily access and use this information to learn from your “mistakes”. You’re mistakes ain’t mistakes, they’re opportunities to get a better understanding of photography. Study And Practice
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