A successful online sale usually includes a good photograph too. Once you have all your sale items ready its time to set some time to do your photographs – making your items look good is simpler than you think! The basic equipment you need is: 1. Camera and Lens (or a good quality compact with [...]
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Taking Photos for Auction Sites Part 2
Posted by Rowena on November 27th, 2009
Auction sites are a great way to get a little financial boost just before Christmas and are also a good way to get rid of unwanted gifts. We know now that having a good personal photo means you can sell your goods for the best price, but what rules do you need to stick to? [...]
Taking Photos for Auction Sites Part 1
Posted by Rowena on November 25th, 2009
Auctions sites or classifieds are both extremely popular ways of getting rid of the things you have in the house taking up space, as well as unwanted gifts and old antiques. It’s a great way to raise a little (or a lot!) of money and you have the whole world potentially looking for just what [...]
Common Photography Questions: Part 4
Posted by Rowena on November 23rd, 2009
Amateur photographers quite often raise the same kinds of issues as they are trying to find their feet with photography. Here are more common questions answered. How can I prevent overexposing pictures? Learn to read the environment or situation you are in – light items or areas (such as snowy scenes) tend to overexpose because [...]
Common Photography Questions: Part 3
Posted by Rowena on November 20th, 2009
When you are starting out in photography, it’s natural to want certain questions answered. Here are more common photography questions that people often ask. How do I stop red eye? Red eye is caused when flash bounces off the subject’s retina. This can happen when you take pictures of people or animals – it’s quite [...]
Common Photography Questions: Part 2
Posted by Rowena on November 18th, 2009
Quite often, photographers want to have the same questions answered. Here are more common questions that new snappers like to ask. I see cameras being sold for cheap online, but can I trust them? Related Posts Common Photography Questions: Part 4 (0) Common Photography Questions: Part 3 (0) Common Photography Questions: Part 1 (0)
Common Photography Questions: Part 1
Posted by Rowena on November 16th, 2009
Every budding photographer has questions they would like answered. Here are some of the most common queries that people have and some possible suggestions. I am new to photography so should I use Auto or Manual settings? Related Posts Common Photography Questions: Part 4 (0) Common Photography Questions: Part 3 (0) Common Photography Questions: Part [...]
Shooting a Landscapes in winter: Snow, Rain and Clouds
Posted by Rowena on November 13th, 2009
When it comes to landscapes, the sky is one of the most important features. If the weather is lacking in sparkle, then so will your shots. However – that doesn’t mean you should stop altogether. Here are some ideas on how to get great images even when the weather isn’t up to scratch. Related Posts [...]
Photography Guides Affiliate Marketing and Referrals
Posted by Rowena on November 11th, 2009
Got your website up and running? Managed to get visitors coming to see your work day to day and want to make some money out of it? Affiliate marketing could be for you. Affiliate marketing is when a website helps to promote an online store by promoting their shop on their own website and getting [...]
Photography Guides: Using PPC on your Website
Posted by Rowena on November 9th, 2009
Many photographers have websites and if your only attracting a few visitors, you may want to think about ways of using PPC so that you attract more visitations. PPC stands for Pay-Per-Click – it’s a paid way that you can advertise your site and services on the Internet. You pay each time someone clicks on [...]
