Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Recent Photography Contests Questions And Answers

Laura asks…What is the best site for finding online photography contests?My wife is (I think) a pretty good amateur photographer. I would like to find a central site that can point me to a number of legitimate photo contests. I'm not necessarily looking for cash prizes but constructive evaluations from people who know photography. I want the resulting awards to mean something. Please note that I am aware of the contests at the Nat Geo site. Thanks in advance!blogmin answers:You can share your pics and ideas at our website We will be starting contests in... Read full post here

Sunday, July 29, 2012

Recent Photography Classes Questions And Answers

Chris asks…Where can I take photography classes in Illinois?I am thoroughly interested in the art of photography and I would love to learn more! Anyone know of any place that would offer some classes? Or books that are helpful?blogmin answers:Here's a couple of courses that you might be interested in: http://photographytraining.pinurl.com http://photographybusiness.pinurl.com http://photography.pinurl.com http://masteringphotography.pinurl.comSandy asks…Where can I take photography classes in the Denver area?I am interested in persuing a career in photography. I live just north of Denver, CO, and I would like to take classes in photography, photoshop, etc. I know the Art Institute of Colorado offers... Read full post here

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Recent Photography Jobs Questions And Answers

Helen asks…Photography jobs?what types of photography jobs are there? what can i expect for salary?blogmin answers:There are many jobs in photography....endless even from taking pics at Sears to taking picture of models to sports salary would be slow at the start until word gets out about how good (if you are) gets out.... Also just btw i would suggest getting to be an inter of some sort with a better known photographer to help you get your foot in teh door. To help you get to know other photographers to help you get the pace of the... Read full post here

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Recent Photography Backdrops Questions And Answers

Robert asks…Photography Backdrops?In a photography video I saw in class the other night, the lady used a vinyl pull down window shade and used several colors of paints and made a beautiful backdrop. Has anyone seen this video or used this idea to make a backdrop? I'm on a budget and thought this might work and allow me to paint, my other hobby.blogmin answers:Basically, what she has done is update the ancient theatrical scenery method of drops and flats, which has been used by portrait photographers almost since photography was invented - "Here Mr. Johnson, put on this hat and... Read full post here

Sunday, July 15, 2012

Recent Photography Websites Questions And Answers

Betty asks…photography websites?does anybody know of any good photography websites, that have a whole load of black and white photographs? or any sort to be honest. im particularly looking for - cityscapes (particularly New York) - old photographs, black and white, not sepia - interesting photographs thanks.blogmin answers:Http://www.davenitsche.com/still.htm I love this site it has many other links, make sure you check them all. Perhaps this is not what you are looking for but it has great pics. Enjoy!Donald asks…Photography websites?Does anyone know any photography websites? that are Australian? where i can upload my images etc?... Read full post here

Friday, July 13, 2012

Recent Photography Blogs Questions And Answers

Ken asks…What are some good photography blogs?I really like blogs and looking at pictures. I want to know about some really good blogs that have to do with photography, fashion, interior design, or art. One that has lots of cool pictures to look at! -thanks!blogmin answers:Film-grain.tumblr.comDaniel asks…What are some really good photography blogs on Tumblr?I really love tumblr, it's an amazing site. :) I've been looking for some blogs with alot of photos, I'd preferably like to follow active blogs, so please don't leave me dead ones. :) Please & Thank you. :3blogmin answers:Http://-fuckwiththestars.tumblr.com/ http://riaaaaaa.tumblr.com/ ... Read full post here

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Your Questions About Photography Contests

Donald asks…Photography Contests?I'm looking for some good photography contests.Maybe some with no entry fee? I do all kinds of photography so any contest would do I guess.blogmin answers:What country are you in? In ausrtalia there is a nikon portrait contest now and there are always contests going on within organisations such at the AIPP and ACMPLisa asks…Photography contests?I'm having a lot of fun with photography just as a hobby, but I'd like to get some exposure by entering my photos in some contests, preferably online. Does anyone know of good photo contest sites? Also, if... Read full post here

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Your Questions About Photography Classes

Laura asks…Photography classes?I want to take photography classes but I don't have time to go sit in a class for hours. Is there any online photography classes that I can take. I would prefer it be towards college credit but I wouldn't mind just taking recreation classes. Also, are there any good photography books that are worth the investment?blogmin answers:When I started photography. The classes were minimal and about printing the images mostly. I would get a good book on photography like: http://www.amazon.com/Blink-Photography-Editors-Phaidon-Press/dp/0714841994/r... Pick the pictures you like and try to make similar effects. Once you can capture... Read full post here

Friday, July 6, 2012

Best Wireless Security Cameras For Home Use Include Security Monitoring Services

Your best choice for the greatest wireless security cameras for home use are cameras combined with a 24/7 monitoring service that meet the specific security needs for your residential property, family and individual valuable assets. There are many kinds of cameras, including wireless cameras, available on the market. Many cameras are commercial-grade products, while other cameras are indoor residential security cameras. Commercial cameras and security products are generally more expensive than basic cameras. Residential property owners in the San Francisco Bay Area or along the California Central Coast region may want a more affordable option for... Read full post here