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Pricey Cameras Don’t Make Better Photos
By Albert Chi— Dentist, "How important is the equipment you buy?" He knew I was a professional photographer but was not expecting the answer I gave him, which was: Not that important...read more
Movie Backdrop Art Will Blow Your Mind!
By Arthur H. Bleich— Comparing painted backdrop art to photographic backgrounds which are used in productions today, they light better and you can interpret the reality...read more
Favorite Photo Places: The Black Hills of South Dakota
By Will Keener and Ron Wolfe— There are many great places to photograph in the Black Hills region: Badlands National Park, Custer State Park, and Spearfish Canyon, & more...read more
Levison Wood: Photo Encounters With Strangers
by Levison Wood— For me, every single picture conjures a memory of an individual, a family or a whole community, and the stories that they shared with me. Moments in time....read more
Our National Parks Odyssey: Renaissance, Part Two
by Andrew Slaton - Part 2 of 2 - Looking back and reflecting on the beautiful memories, to see how far we've come, and to renew our resolve. We now have a plan....read more
Our National Parks Odyssey: Renaissance, Part One
by Andrew Slaton— Part 1 of 2. 01/19/22. Six full years of living as nomads. So many places feel like home these days, it’s hard to decipher what home really means anymore...read more
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Back to Basics: Photographing Events
By Albert Chi— Winter has officially ended, and a plethora of events are going to take place this spring, summer and fall. Great potential for some great images. Some tips:...read more
Success on Paper: Story #1 Red River Paper Brings History to Life
Architectural firms to printing retailers depend on impeccable paper quality and creative customer service, so they rely on RRP...read more
Make Spectacular Reflection-Free Framed Prints
By Al Warfield– After you’ve gone to the effort of taking the perfect shot, making the perfect print, and choosing the perfect frame, why spoil your image by framing it under glass?...read more
Favorite Photo Locations: The Oregon Coast
FLASHBACK – Originally posted 2/18 By Laurie Excell Some of the most beautiful coastline in all America is just a short, ninety-minute drive from Portland, Oregon and stretches...read more
Print Greeting and Note Cards for Profit. Part 2
by Christine Pentecost— Creating quality note cards for sales at retail stores can pay off for you. Just follow my advice and you’ll be on the way. Now let’s go into what customers like...read more
Print Greeting and Note Cards for Profit. Part 1
 by Christine Pentecost— From a modest beginning of selling my cards at local art shows, it now has grown into supplying thousands of greeting and note cards to retail stores every year....read more
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Posts You May Have Missed This Past Year
It's been a tumultuous year with so much happening, so we’ve picked some great posts for your reading pleasure in case you missed them the first time around. Let's catch up....read more
New Photo Project Book Really Delivers!
By Albert Chi— Despite its quirky title, this new photo book by Chris Gatcum will introduce you to a plethora of projects, stuff you’ve always wanted to do but never quite figured out how....read more
Favorite Photo Places: The Great Smoky Mountains
By Ron Wolfe and Will Keener— The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a place for all seasons, but autumn is especially spectacular in the fall! Tips to photograph your experience...read more
Kodak's Coloramas Still Resonate 30 Years Later
By Arthur H. Bleich— Kodak had come up with a new line of small cameras and wanted to sell lots of them along with its newer, faster, color print film. A perfect storm for a campaign...read more
Back To Basics: Quick ‘n Easy Print Framing!
By Peter E. Randall— Based on nearly sixty years of experience, I believe there are two major elements to photography. First step, making of an image. Second step, to display the work....read more
Collect Iconic Photos For Fun and Profit
By Albert Chi— Viewing classic and contemporary photos at auction houses can be a fascinating pastime. Enjoy looking at a range of work from the beginning of photography to the present....read more
