Aug
2
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 […]
Jul
12
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, […]
Jul
3
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 […]
Jun
23
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 […]
Jun
14
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 […]
Jun
8
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 […]
Jun
6
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 […]
Jun
1
If you haven’t yet, you can download a free and fully functional trial version of Topaz Simplify from the Topaz Labs site, here: Download Topaz Simplify Topaz Simplify started off as possibly not useful software for me…to be perfectly honest. However, now that I have tried the entire Topaz Bundle, I can say that […]
May
29
So, I have been taking a lot of photos of my own face, which I promise I won’t subject you to! However, this practice has spurred me to write a new post in photoluminary. I suppose that I’ve had a bit of writer’s block in recent days. It happens to everyone from time to time […]
May
17
When I first found out about microstock, I was very excited about the prospect that I might be able to sell photos. While I am a relative newcomer to microstock, I’ve learned a lot in my year of contributing and selling my photos. First, I will list the microstock agencies that I currently contribute to, […]
