5 Common Copyright Misconceptions Held by Photographers
The most recent version of the Copyright Law of the United States (December 2016) weighs in at a whopping 354 pages. And while there are…
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Your Copyright Registration Fee Might Double to $100
A proposed change to U.S. Copyright Office registration fees will nearly double the cost to photographers to $100 if it is approved by Congress. In…
What’s the Audio Equivalent of an Overexposed Photo? (And 5 Other Light/Sound Comparisons)
Cameras capture and record different wavelengths of light while audio recorders capture different wavelengths of sound. Although there are differences between light and sound, as…
5 Fine Art Photographers Reveal Their Sources for Inspiration
Earlier this year we launched The List – a selection of 90 finalists from our 80,000+ community of PhotoShelter members, chosen by a panel of…
The Physics Behind Sunbursts and How It Can Help You Focus Your Photos
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and when it comes to “sunbursts” in photos – those points of light with rays streaking out…
PhotoShelter’s Student Handbook: What You Didn’t Learn in School About the Photo Biz
By design, many college and university photography programs focus on theory, technique and critical thinking skills. Students emerge from school with a solid understanding of…
How Do You Photograph a Concept? Derek Brahney Illustrates the Answer
Photography has long been used to support and even enhance storytelling. In journalism, images tend towards the literal. A story about the President usually features…
It’s a Wrap! Comparing the Domke and Tenba Camera Wraps
We don’t always have the luxury of toting around a bag with perfectly fitted and padded compartments for our gear. For less than $20, camera…
10 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your 2018 Photography Workshop
by Steve Simon (@stevesimon) and Steve Attard (@sattardphoto) Co-Founders, PhotoEducate.com If you’ve ever taken a great photography workshop you’re probably just as passionate about them…