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  • Taking Pictures of Snakes – A Photo Shoot in Mumbai
    The author describes a trip to Mumbai India where he shoots stock images. Shooting pictures of a snake was interesting and perhaps a little too exciting.
    Posted: 2009-01-25
    Category: Photography
  • John Lund Interviews World Renowned Stock Photographer Jack Hollingsworth
    John Lund, a professional stock and assignment photographer for over 30 years interviews one of today’s leading stock photographers, Jack Hollingsworth. They discuss the future of stock photography and the future appears to be online marketing.
    Posted: 2009-01-22
    Category: Photography
  • The Most Influential Photographer of My Career (Not)
    The year was 1990 and the economy was tanking. It was like someone had turned off the faucet, I just wasn’t getting any work. By applying a few basic tenets I learned from Brian Tracy, a motivational author and speaker, I was able to dramatically turn my photography business around.
    Posted: 2009-01-19
    Category: Motivation
  • Creating Stock Photos? - Use Your Whole Brain!
    With the huge influx of amateur stock photographers, and the ease-of-use of the newer digital cameras and software, can the professional stock photographer survive, and even prosper? The author provides his insights and opinions on this hot topic.
    Posted: 2009-01-09
    Category: Photography
  • The Great Wall of China – A Stock Photography Photo-Shoot
    More than just taking pictures of the Great Wall of China, it was a real adventure. This part of the wall is not where most of the tourists visit. After only two hours of climbing stairs we reach our destination and prepare for the shoot.
    Posted: 2009-01-03
    Category: Photography
  • Creating a Fire Breathing Dragon with Photoshop
    The author guides us through the process he used to create a professional stock photo of a fire breathing dragon. He uses some stock photos, and shoots an iguana plus a few background items, and then uses PhotoShop to create the final image.
    Posted: 2008-12-22
    Category: Photography
  • The Noble Bloodhound Dates Back to Over a Thousand Years
    The Bloodhound breed is examined in this article about the noble dogs. Their tracking ability is unmatched, and they are a patient, kind, affectionate breed. These dogs are independent in mind, are extremely stubborn, can be manipulative and sometimes think they should be the boss.
    Posted: 2008-12-21
    Category: Pets