Picture Yourself a SuccessIf you have a talent for snapping great pictures, why not turn your hobby into a lucrative business? You can take portraits in a studio or on location, submit photos as a freelancer to newspapers and magazines, frame and display your favorite shots in a gallery, or record special events [...]
Question from reader:
Dear Photoshop pro, I answered an ad on Craigslist for a discount wedding photographer. Â It’s true that we couldn’t afford the twelve hundred dollars the local wedding photographer quoted us so we went with a guy who claimed to be a professional wedding photographer willing to do our shoot for $500. Â The day [...]
This is a fantastic article about pricing wedding photography.
When you undercut the market so severely you accomplish several things.
a. You cheat the client. This is the worst point. That’s right, the client who’s once-in-a-lifetime special day has just been handed to the cheapo wedding photographer is not going to be well-served. A true professional photographer [...]
This is a picture of me taken by my wife on New Year’s eve. I want to turn it into a profile picture but first I want to lose some weight. I can make myself appear thinner in just a couple of easy steps. Follow along with your own profile picture (they [...]
Maybe you got lucky and got a great shot, maybe you just want to see your name out there or know that people are looking at your photography. Â Chances are you’ve wondered, should I enter my photograph in a contest? Â I saw this contest (I’m not picking on them it’s just a link to their [...]
This tutorial demonstrates how to easily create a simulated camera viewfinder image in Photoshop. Â I’m using Photoshop CS3 here but the techniques should be applicable to any version of Photoshop or Elements.
The steps are simple and with the techniques presented, you can easily customize the look of your simulated camera viewfinder.
This might be relevant to [...]
Photo coverage of the 2010 Coeur d’Alene annual polar bear plunge at Lake Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Since Susan works at Big Al’s Country Club in Post Falls, Id. and I didn’t have an event to shoot, she asked the owner if I could shoot the event. Â Of course, Big Al’s does not typically have a photographer in the house so people were kind of skeptical, at first. Â I was reminded of [...]
Shot with Canon 50d, Tamron 18-270, 1/350, f5.6, hand held.
A virus trashes a computer but a positive result comes from it – reevaluating the photography work flow and rekindling the acquaintance with Adobe Bridge.
© Find Jeff and Susan. Say something clever here. Or not. You decide.
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