How to View Photos at 100% in Lightroom
Click here to watch a video on how to view your photos at 100% using Adobe Lightroom.
Can you tell if this photo is in focus?
Learn a simple trick that will help you judge whether your photos are in focus or not
What to shoot for stock this year
Earlier this month, I told you my new goal for 2012 is to make over 4,000 sales in stock. Since I don’t have a lot of time outside my job, travel, and hobbies, I’ve decided I’m going to do what most successful stock photographers tell us to do, anyway: Shoot your hobbies. So today I [...]
Does this photo go too far?
See the difference when photographers use HDR (and find out what HDR stands for!)
Stock Photographer Wish List
Dear Reader, The camera doesn’t make the photographer. However, some good photo gear can go a long way to help you shoot your best shots out in the field. I asked stock photographers Andrea Gingerich, Shelly Perry, and Danny Warren what they’d put on their holiday wish list if they were just starting out in [...]
How to Find Your Photos Online
Join us in Phoenix, AZ next Spring and in three days get a big kick-start selling your photos. Put your name on first-alert list, here, and get the biggest discount and an extra photography class for free. Dear Reader, One of my stock photos was published in National Geographic! Well... sort of. I found it [...]
Become a Stock Photographer and Gain a Fun-Filled Life
Dear Reader, “This is the funnest job I've ever had. I don't work, I play. I am free to create and express, and I earn my income from doing so. Awesome!!!” That’s how iStock photographer Ryan Lane describes his life as a stock photographer. Ryan joined us briefly at the Ultimate Stock Photo Workshop a [...]
Seven Travel Photos You Can Sell as Stock
Learn about seven types of travel photos that sell well to online stock photography agencies.
A Story of Stock Photography and Love
A fellow stock photographer shares the story behind one of her favorite successful photographs.
How I Made My First $10,000 in Stock Photo Royalties Even After I Was Rejected
Photographer Steve Collender shares his stock photo success story. Even after initial rejections, he's gone on to make tens of thousands of dollars selling stock.




