The Business of Photography

Operating a digital photography business is no small task. Our experts cover all the issues related to the business of photography from copyright issues to studio concerns, here.

Tuesday, October 4, 2011 Vision To Visuals: Art And The Downtown Alliance Wrapping post-9/11 construction zones in transformative art The 10th anniversary of 9/11 arrived in our city with grace.   Read More...

Tuesday, August 16, 2011 Under Fire In an era of “cell phone” photojournalism, does the professional photographer still have a role? During the recent uprisings in the Middle East commonly referred to as the Arab Spring, the people of the region were able to circumvent censorship and bring governments to their knees, thanks in large part to cell phone and mobile digital technology.  Read More...

Thursday, August 11, 2011 Vision To Visuals: Audacity! A multimedia artist who embodies zest for living Fashion photography and wildlife photography are such distinctly different genres that to imagine the two together in a single frame, one must attempt to reconcile the paradoxical imagery of fashion models in glamorous urban studios against the thrilling scenes of wild beasts in their natural habitats.  Read More...

Tuesday, June 7, 2011 Misinformation: Business Tech Despite a news market flooded with photos from anyone with a cell phone, telling the story right matters most In mid-April, the field of photojournalism lost two of its most important luminaries, Tim Hetherington, photographer and co-director of the Oscar®-nominated documentary Restrepo, and Chris Hondros, a 2004 Pulitzer Prize nominee for his work following the turbulent strife in Liberia.   Read More...

Tuesday, June 7, 2011 Vision To Visuals: Reconnections Korean artist Ahae created a huge archive of a narrow vista Alfred Stieglitz, the father of modern photography, once famously remarked, "Claims of art won't do. Let the photographer make a perfect photograph.  Read More...

Tuesday, June 7, 2011 Vigilantes Taking matters into your own hands can backfire, so don’t play the fool when enforcing your copyrights. In the Wild West world of the Internet, everything isn’t necessarily as cut-and-dried as it seems. In this age of digital imaging, it's only a matter of time before anyone who distributes images, electronically or otherwise, will find his or her images used without consent and copyrights infringed.   Read More...

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 Kickstarting Your Project Crowdsourcing as an option for photographers Gerd Ludwig is no stranger to the pages of Digital Photo Pro, and his history in the world of photography is long and storied.  Read More...

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 Vision To Visuals: Aid Is In Fashion Stefano Guindani turns his lens from the glitz of the runway to the poverty of Haiti’s children How does a fashion photographer shooting for luxury brands like Dolce & Gabbana, Armani, Versace, Louis Vuitton and Valentino end up creating a body of photojournalistic work so moving that it rallies the entire fashion world in support of a profoundly humanitarian cause?  Read More...

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 Hi-Tech Studio: DSLR Rigs For Video A variety of gear is available for giving HD-capable DSLRs filmmaking possibilities While filmmakers and videographers have enthusiastically embraced HD-capable DSLRs for their relatively economic pricing and superb video capabilities, for video, the form factor of modern DSLRs leaves something to be desired.  Read More...

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All "The Face" Articles




• Contender: Nicholas Mele It can happen in an instant

• Contender: Cindy McDaniel Going underwater for an unpredictable look

• Contender: Martin Christopher “Angel Face” was photographed for a local hair salon’s ad campaign

• Contender: Bruce Roscoe Meticulous attention to the lighting creates strong chiaroscuro and a dramatic effect

• Contender: Kevin Ziechmann Reality and photography collide in this self-portrait

• Contender: David Miller Rendering a split look in a “Frankenstein” photo

• Contender: Jeff Nadler Black and white film and natural light gave this image its distinctive look

• Contender: Jessica Christie Capturing emotions and creating a retro look

• Contender: Laura Bello A little bling and vibrant color demand a viewer’s attention

• Contender: Dhrumil S. Desai Style and substance came into play in making this warm-toned black and white portrait