Did you know that if you’re a photographer and you’ve ever taken a photo before then you are already a copyright owner? Under the US Copyright Law you are the legal holder of the copyright on every single image that you’ve ever taken unless you’ve actively relinquished the copyright on them. As a photographer in…
Everything You Need To Know About Editorial Photography
Editorial photography is a type of visual narrative creation that helps to tell a story alongside a text. Editorial photography is frequently used in newspapers, magazines, online and in non commercial textual content. Fundamentally, the purpose and aim of editorial photography is to help to illustrate and graphically represent a story – unlike commercial photography…
Complete Guide To Selecting The Best Model For A Photoshoot
Working with a model can create some of the most engaging, impactful and powerful photography; but, choosing the right model is critical to your success. However, you might be asking how you can go about finding the right model for your photoshoot, particularly if you’ve never worked with a model before. Start with a Mood…
Complete Guide To Stock Video For Beginners
Stock video, like stock photography, is created and made to be used more than once in different contexts. Users of stock video can buy it for their projects to save them from having to film their own footage. This saves on the time and reduces the costs associated with their project and has made stock…
Which Is The Best Place to Buy Photography Gear?
When it comes to buying new equipment you have to balance a number of factors including the price point, the quality of the gear and the reliability of the retailer. This means that deciding where to buy your equipment from can be tricky but there are some general rules you can bank on to help…
Reasons Why I Decided to Become a YouTuber
From its humble beginnings as a quirky video sharing site that was mostly inhabited by cat videos, YouTube has grown to be the largest and most used video platform on the internet! Nearly 75% of American adults use the video sharing platform and now it contains videos that cover everything from ‘how do’ and ‘DIY,…
Complete Guide To Video Marketing For Beginners
Video marketing is a crucial part of the business world, particularly online, and is used to promote everything from goods and services to charities and other good causes. Using a video format to tell your audience about what you can offer and how they can benefit from it is a fantastic way to deliver high…
What Is Image Compression And Why Is It Important?
When images are uploaded to the internet or being stored to a hard drive then the size of the files can quickly become an issue. To overcome this and make storage more efficient the photo can be compressed using a variety of different dedicated software. Image compression literally reduces the total number of bytes in…
What Is The Impact of Technology on Photography?
Technological advancements in the past few decades have revolutionized every aspect of our lives and photography is no exception. The incredible technological strides that have been made have had both positive and negative impacts on photography that have fundamentally changed our relationship with photography and even the way in which we live as a society….
Complete Guide To Teaching Photography
Photography is a wonderful way to express yourself and although someone who is new to it can become quite good by following their own creativity and inspirations, professional photographers know the value of good tuition and learning about the more technical side of the art form as well. Teaching photography is a great way to…