Advice for Aspiring Photographers from Chase Jarvis
Tamara Lackey recently sat down with Chase …
“First Be a Photographer and Maybe the Profession Will Come After”
Is it your dream to become a professional photographer? Magnum photographer Christopher Anderson …
Adjusting to the Changing Landscape of Professional Photography
Photographer Michael Freeman says that although things are getting tougher for professional photographers, …
Protect Your High-Resolution Photos from Dishonest Clients
This comment posted (and deleted) by Reddit user WonkoTheLucid shows why photographers need …
Why Cheap Craigslist Photogs Won’t Kill the Wedding Photography Business
Poke around on Craigslist, and you’ll find that it’s filled with ads selling professional services at dirt-cheap prices, including …
LockCircle: A Professional Body Cap for Hardcore Canon Shooters
If you’re a professional photographer taking your camera into extreme environments, the cheap plastic body cap that comes with …
Behind the Scenes with the Photographer of the Boston Red Sox
Here’s a neat little behind-the-scenes video in which Michael Ivins, the official photographer …
Toddlers as Professional Art Prodigies
You know the “anyone can cook” mantra spoken by Chef Gusteau in Pixar’s …
Photography and the American Dream
Photographer Laurence Kim wrote an interesting article titled “ …
Photographer Fee Estimates for an Automotive Advertising Campaign
Ever wonder what the fees involved in doing photography for an ad campaign look like? Jess Dudley, a producer …
Shoot Pro Portraits on Sidewalks with the Inflatable Photo Studio
Meet the Inflatable Photo Studio (IPS), a giant plastic bag that inflates in …
Chase Jarvis Shares His Workflow and Bombproof Backup Strategies
Ever wonder how top photographers deal with their files? Chase Jarvis just put out an awesome blog post and behind-the-scenes video describing his entire workflow from capture to backup.
Top AP Photographers for Hire
Got an assignment? Hire an AP photographer! The AP announced a new program allowing outside sources to hire some of …
Manfrotto Offers Free Webinars Led by Pros
It’s pretty amazing how many free learning resources are available on the web for photographers. Recently, BBC Wildlife …
PMA 2010: Fujifilm Showcases Diverse Camera Line, from 3D to Medium Format
The vast range of the new Fujifilm camera lines might explain how Fujifilm, the imaging-specific company placed 19th …
Study Finds Photography Undesirable as a Job
Job portal careercast recently released a ranking of 200 jobs from best to worst for 2010. The Wall Street Journal republished the data in a nice, sortable chart as its Best and Worst Jobs 2010 list. Since you're reading this, you probably want to know how jobs involving photography rank on the list. The answer: pretty low.
The Rhetoric Debate: “Internship” vs. “Free Labor”
Some members of the photography industry have been up in arms the past few days over an internship offered …