I just finished two straight weeks of traveling alone with my kids. My daughter Charlie and I went to the Grand Canyon and Moab, UT. And my son Warner and I went to Paris. When I travel with them and my husband Terry isn’t with us, my biggest fear isn’t about them getting hurt. It’s […]
Picture this: A naked Easter Islander sliding downhill on a banana tree log at 60 kilometers per hour wearing nothing but body paint and feathers. This image earned photographer James Kao $600 and was recently published as a double truck (spread across two pages) in Hawaiian Airlines’ Hana Hou! magazine… Every year here at the […]
Amy Muschik had been taking and selling photos with mixed success when she discovered a photo market with very little competition… that’s extremely easy… and takes very little set-up. With one camera, one lens, and a tripod, Amy earns $300 to $3,000 per project with her pictures, and today at the Ultimate Photo Workshop she […]
“Mom, can Lloyd come for dinner?” “Who’s Lloyd?” “He’s my friend. He’s two years old but he has the strength of a 7 year old. He likes to borrow my clothes. I met him at Jedi School. After bed, I fly out my window and meet him in the parking lot. You could come, too, […]
Our most successful members often say that they take their camera everywhere they go. It’s a good idea. After all, sometimes it’s the quick, spur-of-the moment photo that ends up selling. So, your challenge for the weekend is to take your camera everywhere. Get in the habit of having it with you, and see what […]
Motivation doesn’t always strike at the most opportune or convenient times. If you ask successful people what motivates them, they may not have a satisfying answer. Sometimes it’s just a leap of faith and you give it your best shot. The people who write in to tell us about their successes are everyday folks from […]
You probably have photographs just sitting in your computer that you could sell right now. According to National Geographic magazine, the number of digital photos taken by Americans alone leapt from 53 billion photos in 2006 (an average of 177 per person) to 105 billion photos in 2015 (an average of 322 per person). Many […]
I’d like to switch topics this week to the idea of starting a travel blog. So many of our readers want one. But if you want to make money from your blog, you need to set it up the right way. Let’s start by looking at a few healthy blogs worthy of emulation, and […]
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The Masaai giraffe is the tallest land mammal in the world. Next to our jeeps in Tanzania, you would look out the window and see nothing but legs. His legs don’t end until they reach nearly the top of our vehicle. Yesterday I gave you a good rule of thumb for on-the-go shooting (animals or […]
