I was really pleased to get a Best New Product Award for my 2011 calendar of Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands back in February. What is even better is that the Christmas gift season is now upon us, and the calendars are flying off the shelves – well, I guess 2 sales almost counts as roaring sales! Still, it is better than nothing, and if you are looking for a gorgeous calendar to send to your friends for 2011, then...
I’ll start a section in the site analyzing popular stock images and trying to explain what I was trying to do with the image. One photo that is selling well at the moment on Shutterstock is this one of some white-water rafters. I took this image on the Youghiogheny river in Pennsylvania (Ohiopyle state park). I clambered down to the water’s edge and watched numerous kayakers, and some rafters coming over the rapids. The trick in stock photography where you...
Stock Photography Earnings in November 2010
Fine Art Photography site on-line and categorized by geography
Photographs from a winter trip to Tallinn in Estonia are now available. HDR processing was used to capture more vivid colors
Blending two images together in Photoshop to get a dramatic picture of Great Falls on the Potomac at dusk
First experiences with Nik HDR Efex Pro using three exposure images taken in the evening in Tallinn in Estonia
Stock Photography Earnings have grown in 2010 as more images have been uploaded to the main sites
Fall in the Berkshires is a great place for stock images
I feel a bit uneasy posting these images as I felt a bit sick editing them, but they are great photos of a garter snake eating a toad that must have been about 3 times its size. Somehow it got hold of the toad from the back and slowly (over a couple of hours) kept taking more and more of the toad into its mouth. Nature in the wild and in my own back yard…
