Have you considered selling your images on microstock? Are you afraid of the amount of time it could take? Startup iSyndica is moving fast to reduce the burden of selling your images online. Microstock Diaries named it “The Ultimate Microstock Utility”.

The company, co-founded by early Vistaprint employees, has created an online platform that lets photographers easily submit their content to several stock agencies. The tagline Upload Once, Sell Everywhere™ summarizes the core feature of iSyndica: The ability to submit your images to over 20 microstock photo agencies in minutes, if not seconds. How does it work?

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Great video showing some tips for shooting indoor portrait using natural light.

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Great video showing some techniques to make your photographs better

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This great book will show you how to choose which equipment works best in the field, and why, as well as tips for superb shots. There are also some tips to create sharp images at capture with detailed instructions for digital exposure and master the three factors that lead to excellent images: technique, subject and situation.

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So, you finally took that big step and upgraded from your old digital “point and shoot” camera to a digital single lens reflex camera (“DSLR”). This article is for those of you whose primary consideration when you made the decision to upgrade to a DSLR was to improve the quality of your family and vacation photos. In fact, to be candid, this article is directed to those of you who do not have the inclination or time to thoroughly study your camera manual or “how to” books in order to understand the intricacies of the operations, adaptability, flexibility and control offered by your new DSLR.

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Learn how to use DSLR camera with this free ebook. The book is packed with useful information to help you understand your camera and how it works, illustrated with uninspiring photos.

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Some great tips from Erin Manning for photographers who need to direct people who are really uncomfortable in front of the camera. Learn how we can make them feel comfortable and relax by talking, interacting, giving them direction and encouragement.

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If you have ever photographed your weekend outing, family reunion, or a special vacation getaway with your friends or family, you know that outdoor photography can present some very special challenges. This is true even for the most seasoned photographer. Direct sunlight can be harsh. Unwanted objects can interfere with your composition. Proper color rendering can be problematic. And many times, good old Mother Nature is just not feeling cooperative. Perhaps, there’s not much that can be done about Mother Nature, but with some practice and patience you can overcome many of the other challenges you face as an outdoor portrait photographer.

Along my journey as a photographer I’ve learned some outdoor techniques that may benefit those who choose to follow:

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Tim Jackson has a focus test chart available for download;

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“The issue is that of focus. Some folks have found that, particularly when using the kit lens, some of their images are not correctly focused. This problem manifests primarily when shooting close-ups at wide apertures. After doing lots of research and testing, I produced a simple and effective test that quickly shows up these focus problems if they exist on your camera.”

Originally Posted: 04 October’05

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Executive Editor Liz Zack shares some tips for making your best pregnant belly photo.

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