An e-mail from a past participant in my workshops has me thinking about photographing people. He mentioned that he felt uncomfortable about photographing people because he felt that he was invading their privacy and he wondered if he needed the permission of the people he was photographing.
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Don’t hate your flash, learn to use it to make better pictures !!!
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Drawing Inspiration – Robert Adams – 0624-2018 Drawing Inspiration is a series of posts dedicated to photographers who’ve inspired me. Here’s a link to their work.–> http://www.matthewmarks.com/new-york/artists/robert-adams/ Who are the photographers that inspire you? Please leave your comments and replies below.
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If you are considering making a venture into stock photography what should you consider?
Our Stock (Photography) Options – We Gotta Know The Markets Read More »
What If I asked you to agree to give me a photograph that you created?
Would you agree to give it to me if I put restrictions on how you could use It?
What if part of our agreement was that I could use your photograph to make money but I did not have to give you a penny of any money that I made, would you still agree?
What If I could let anyone use the picture for anything that they wanted, do we have a deal yet?
What If I could charge whatever I wanted for the photograph, effectively undercutting you on price, could I have it now?
What If by giving me your picture you agreed that your photograph would no longer be yours and you would have to get my written permission to use it for any reason, are we in agreement?
If you’re a professional photographer, you could clearly see how this is damaging to your ability to generate income with your work. Yet many photographers are agreeing to give away their work under such terms.
How could this happen?
Watch the following video
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Just You And Your Camera Are Enough- A blog post based on conversations with participants during my photography classes. Just You And Your Camera Are Enough Just you and your camera are enough to make a photograph. As a result, just you and your camera are enough for you to be a photographer. But
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Online Photography Courses And Classes Overview While working with photographers in my classes, the subject of online photography courses and tutorials often comes up. While speaking with them, all say that learning photography online in the usual ways doesn’t get them where they want to be in terms of understanding and skill. As a
Online Photography Courses And Classes-How To Find The Best One(s) For You. Read More »
Is Working Our DSLR In An Automatic Exposure Mode Cheating? – A blog post based on conversations with participants during my photography classes. Cheating who? The people who view our pictures probably don’t care what the exposure mode on our camera was when we made the picture. Here’s some of my pictures. Do you
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Camera Lenses – A blog post based on conversations with participants during my photography classes. Some lenses are attached permanently to a camera. Some lenses are separate pieces of equipment that the photographer attaches to a camera body. Lenses provide exposure (aperture/f-stop), focal length (angle of view, expressed in mm) and perspective to our
A blog post based on conversations with participants during my photography classes. No Means No, UNLESS….. ….you say yes to those who can then say yes to those you said no to. If we’re gonna control how our work is used (and whether we get paid for the use of it) we’ve gotta be clear
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