The Value of a Portrait is an article written to show clients a more accurate estimate of the true costs in time and money that goes into their portraits when they hire a professional photographer. They will get what they pay for when it comes to photography. And they really do have to make a choice. Do I want a really good deal or do I want a keepsake?
By Tammy Cobb
South Carolina Fine Art Boudoir Photographer (published at 411marketsource for Professional Photographers)
Boudoir photography is being taken to a new level with creative lighting and posing by some of today’s most talented photographers. The day of the cheesy “put a woman in some lingerie and have her do a silly pose” are gone. [...]
If you don’t have a blog, you are missing out on a great marketing and SEO tool! A photo blog is a great way to show off your latest work and keep your site updated and fresh for your clients and search engines.
TOP 5 SMART THINGS TO DO WITH YOUR BLOG
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by Columbus, Ohio Photographer Shannon Williams
Early winter months like January/February tend to be the time when most wedding photographers re-tool their websites and re-structure their business approach for the coming wedding season. This has certainly been the case for me so far in 2009, along with editing late 2008 weddings and booking new 2009/2010 [...]
Seriously. I had no idea so many people were looking for boudoir photographers. While working to help one of our featured professional members, I tweaked a few additional areas of our site to reflect this type of work and have really been surprised at the number of hits for people searching for a boudoir photographer.
If [...]
Project Idea #4 – Random Acts of Photography
Let us all look for the good. Let us all learn and keep our hearts open to what God is saying to us.
Take pictures of someone doing something good or someone who just needs a picture taken of them because of a connection you made with them [...]
Project Idea #3 – Photography Table
I had a friend who did this, and it was gorgeous. She took an old table, painted it and bought a piece of glass cut to fit it. This can actually be done pretty cheaply at a hardware store. She then took lots of old black and white pictures her [...]
Project Idea #2 – Photography Refrigerator
I’ve been working on this one for a while and need to get busy on it again. I have bought a lot of the 4×6 clear magnetic photo frames from Wal-mart and have been slowly filling up my fridge….completely. People are always drawn to it. It’s different. It’s not just [...]
Project Idea #1 – Photo Screen
I have been looking for one of these on sale locally for a while and finally came across a cherry one this past week for $30. It will hold 12 images matted 5×7s or 12 8×10s. I thought I would use family images when I thought about getting one but [...]
Beautiful, diffused portraits in bright sunlight?
Contributing Artist: Lena Hyde
Lena specializes in modern lifestyle child photography & photographer’s design resources.
Lena Hyde Photography
Design Aglow
Design Aglow is an online resource for information and products directed at professional wedding and portrait photographers. This site was created to inform, to teach, and to inspire.
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