I just updated my blog. Some of you might find it interesting, it's a post on stock photography. Mostly about Alamy, a fairly new stock portal for me. Mostly...
That's great! When are you coming to Australia? Cheryl http://cherylmhall.googlepages.com click or copy and paste *PHOTOGRAPHY *GREETING CARDS *DESIGNS...
If you've never bought on EBay before --- always check the person's feedback before you make a purchase. EBay is making several changes --- soon seller will...
Cheryl, I know you were not completely serious, but I do have Australia on my list for next year. I was not planning on teaching a class, but if you want,...
the d700 costs € 2300, a used but good kodak € 700, that's why! i want it also as a backup body, so for this money i think is really good option, i can...
... Whoa there! The Kodak is a different beast altogether. It's not the best choice for backup because it uses a different and very large battery, but the...
Does anyone have any experience of dealing with www.theimagefile.com ? I have just registered and it is early days yet but my experience to date is that is...
LOL..yeh have to say I'm with ya there Fred! Cheryl http://cherylmhall.googlepages.com click or copy and paste *PHOTOGRAPHY *GREETING CARDS *DESIGNS *DECORATED...
FredMiranda.com has a good equipment review section. dpreview.com is another good choice. Bob Atkins (spelling?) has good Canon review section as well,...
Shucks, I thought if I used the same bat, glove, shoes and ball that Alex Rodriquez uses I could start for the New York Yankess and knock down the big bucks....
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... Rodriquez uses I could start for the New York Yankees and knock down >the big bucks. Now you tell me it's not the equipment, it's the photographer. Oh ...
I agree- I have taken some of my best pictures with a less- than- Cannon quality camera. It is good to know that my Cannon XTI and Tamron lenses will suffice....
Rita Hargesheimer
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... Rita: Let's not loose sight of something VERY important; stock photography isn't about taking "great" photos, it's about taking marketable ones. Making...
Brian, I like your phrase "market driven". I normally use the phrase that photobuyers buy the photos they need, not the photos they like. Market driven boils...
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... Denny: It's NOT my phrase! I've heard it many times before. Didn't Jim Pickerell talk about being "market driven" back in the eighties? Brian Yarvin ...
Brian, I worked at major advertising agencies as a copywriter on the creative staff for about 15 years -- from 1975 to 1990 -- and helped art directors buy a...
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Enjoying this thread very much and very encouraging, i to have a Canon XTI and after reading other comments was starting to think it may not be "good enough". ...
Sound advice. I like to comparison shop for the things I "need", so I look for the bottom line prices. Compare your local camera shop with the prices at <a...
There used to be dozens of companies making all kinds of off-brand lenses (Spiratone, Rokunar, Vivitar, Soligor, Sears, J. C. Penny, Hanimex, etc.) Most of...