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For Your Photo Business To Thrive, Know Your Customers

Almost all customers for photo and other boutique businesses fall into one of these five categories

ArticleProfessional Imaging Techniques and How-Tos - by Guest Author, 24 days ago

What customer types do you have--Big Fish, Steady Eddies, Matchmakers, The Choir, or Taste Testers? In this excerpt from their book Worth Every Penny (Greenleaf), Sarah Petty and Erin Verbeck describe how to tell what kind of customers you have, and how to best approach each type.

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TAGS: professional,  advice,  book,  business,  photo business 

Tame Natural Light for Fantastic Flower Photography

Tips for lighting macro and close-up flower photographs

ArticleMacro Photography Techniques and How-Tos - by Guest Author, April 4, 2012

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If you can see a flower, it is a source of light. With flowers, this visible light originates elsewhere — with the sun (natural light) or an artificial light source — and is reflected by the flower.

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TAGS: macro,  flowers,  macro photography,  flower,  Focus on Macro Photography 

How To Create an Immersive Panorama You Can Share Online

Shoot, stitch together, upload, and share hi-res panorama images

ArticleOutdoor and Travel Techniques and How-Tos - by Guest Author, March 7, 2012

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I love to create panoramas. A great immersive panorama lets me express the size and scope of amazing scenery and places I visit. I'm not a professional photographer, but I can get truly amazing immersive panoramas using whatever camera I have with me, and some easy-to-use software and online hosting services.

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TAGS: landscapes,  travel photography,  scenics,  panorama,  Focus on Travel Photography,  immersive 

StarLite Kits: Perfect for Stills and HD Video

A Web Photo School presentation

ArticleLighting and Studio Gear Gear Guides & Reviews - by Guest Author, December 28, 2011

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Yes, modern cameras (and even some cell phones) can capture good quality images, but it takes beautiful light to make beautiful pictures. That’s a truism about art, and technology won’t change that. The good news, however, is found in another truism about art: Beautiful light is often simple light.

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TAGS: digital,  light,  light stands,  strobe,  lighting,  studio,  digital SLR,  studio lighting,  lighting technique,  subject,  strobist,  strobism 

Drobo S—AdoramaTV

Product Review

ArticleComputers Gear Guides & Reviews - by Guest Author, December 19, 2011

Join us as Anna Prosser, our tech-savvy gadget guru, brings you reviews of the latest consumer electronics products available at Adorama.

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TAGS: backup,  data,  drobo,  RAID 

Recreating 1920's Portrait Lighting

A digital riff on a classic look

ArticleLighting Techniques and How-Tos - by Guest Author, December 14, 2011

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In this lesson, commercial photographer Mark Rockwood walks us through his portrait-making process and discusses his approach to modern and classic lighting techniques.

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TAGS: photography,  SLR,  light,  light stands,  lighting,  studio,  studio lighting,  photography tips,  lighting technique,  photo technique,  photography tip 

Man of Steel—Shooting on Location

PhotoflexLightingSchool Lesson

ArticleLighting Techniques and How-Tos - by Guest Author, November 21, 2011

Learn how to set up a four lighting setup and arrange a two-person portrait on location.

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TAGS: photography,  digital,  digital camera,  profiles,  light,  professional,  light stands,  strobe,  lighting,  studio,  photographer,  studio lighting,  location,  photographs,  photography tips,  lighting technique,  photo technique,  photography tip,  products,  photo tips,  subject,  strobist,  strobism,  Photoflex 

I Was There: WPPI U

Blog TechTock - by Guest Author, October 3, 2011

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Tags:   workshop,  WPPI,  photo business 

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