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Photomatix Coupon

As an affiliate of Photomatix software from HDRsoft, I am able to grant my readers a Photomatix coupon code.  The coupon code will take an instant 15% off of any Photomatix software. To get the instant discount, you will simply enter the following code into the order form when you are ready to purchase the […]

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Stock Photography Software

So I just started delving into some stock photography software that should make selling photographs online a little bit easier.  One of the reasons I actually stopped uploading to some of the less profitable microstock sites is the large amount of time involved in uploading and keywording.  It stopped making sense to me to spend […]

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Free RAW Editing Software

Not everyone can afford to pay for RAW editing software such as Photoshop or Lightroom.  So, I have compiled a list of free RAW editing software for the photographer on a budget.  I can’t personally vouch for any of these programs as I use Photoshop and Lightroom for all of my RAW conversion. 1. Able […]

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How to Build A Successful Photography Affiliate Website

Now that photoluminary has been around for over six months, I can proudly state that it has become profitable.  This is true in spite of the fact that I have barely written any posts in the past six weeks or so.  I’ve actually had this post, How to Build a Successful Photography Affiliate Website, planned […]

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Pictures Of Male Faces

Recently, I wrote a post about female faces and feel that it’s time to feature some pictures of male faces as well. As an aside, I am about nine weeks pregnant, often sick as a dog, and always bone tired.  I don’t have the energy to post much at the moment as a result.  So, […]

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Light Painting Photography

So, I just found some light painting photography on Flickr, and decided to write a little article about the subject.  I’ve also culled through Flickr for my favorite ten examples of this form of photography for your enjoyment. I’ve not really experimented with this type of photography myself, so I had to research some good […]

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Rules Of Composition In Photography

While there are not technically “rules” of composition in photography, there are some strong suggestions to follow.  Simply pointing your camera at an attractive scene and hoping to convey the drama in front of you simply isn’t enough. So, in this article I will describe the top rules of composition in photography. Rule Of Thirds […]

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3D Photography

The subject of 3D photography seems to be coming up in my life a lot these days. First, my husband has been interested in the subject for much longer than I have.  He’s one of those people who enjoys creating interesting and useful things with unexpected components.  A few years ago I remember seeing him […]

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25 Week Preemie Pictures

This post is extremely personal for me.  I gave birth to twin girls at only 25 weeks pregnant on January 24, 2009.  I just opened up an Online album of some pictures that I stored away on Photobucket in 2010, and decided that it was time to share them. Note: I am OK with you […]

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Digital Photography and Microstock – Sell Photos

Digital photography has made it possible for amateur photographers to take professional quality photos.  With the advent of microstock, this means that scores of people who would have never progressed beyond photography as a hobby are now able to make money with their photos.  Sometimes pretty good money. In recent years many professional photographers have […]

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