Three Steps to Overcome Photography Block

December 10th, 2010 by Novi | 1 Comment | Filed in Article

Photographers and writers share a lot in common.

Both practice to perfect their technique, both convey story and emotion through their craft and both benefit from deep wells of creativity.

Unfortunately, they also share something negative in common: block.

Just as a writer can feel stuck trying to find the right word or form a sentence, a photographer can’t find anything to photograph. The trained eye that can find fascinating subjects in mundane surroundings stops working. (more…;)

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Digital Landscape Photography – The Sky Is The Limit

September 18th, 2010 by Novi | No Comments | Filed in Article Photography

With digital landscape photography, one of the most satisfying aspects is that you can evaluate your pictures right there in the field. With emotion playing such a big part of digital landscape photography, you can now get a good idea right there of how much of the moment you were able to capture…

However, making the transition from film to digital landscape photography it is important to get past the technological hurdles, in order to pursue your particular vision of the landscape around you.

The first step in digital landscape photography is to ensure that you have a good theoretical grip on the technology and functions of the camera you will be using. For that purpose you should take time – before packing your tent and setting of into the countryside! – to study all you can about your camera’s specifications, as well as visiting a couple of the many excellent online guides and tutorials on digital photography. (more…;)

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Conceptual Stock Photography – Best Selling Concepts

September 7th, 2010 by | 5 Comments | Filed in Article

Conceptual stock photography has become increasingly popular. Many digital camera enthusiasts have found they are able to make extra money or even launch a career selling conceptual stock photography.

What is Concept photography?

Conceptual stock photography takes its cue from conceptual art. The goal behind concept photography is to elicit an emotion form the person or persons who view the photograph. The person may feel as though they are actually part of the photograph rather than an impartial observer. Whether they laugh or cry, emotion is evoked from the photograph. (more…;)

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