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Five years, and 20,000 sales later...
posted by bradcalkins - 7th of may, 2013
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I always had a thing for nice round numbers, so it is with some satisfaction that I hit 20,000 sales right around my 5 year anniversary! When I started out I never would have guessed I would get to this point, but I also completely... More... 
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The Art of Seeing
posted by yelo34 - 25th of march, 2013
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I think, we will agree that the most important quality in a photographer is the ability to see interesting subjects. I would like to recommend a book named: "Photography and the Art of Seeing" by Freeman Patterson. I got it when I entered... More...
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Creative projects as a way to train your eye - a review
posted by mellimage - 1st of february, 2013
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Last year I wrote a short entry on how to use creative projects to train your eyes and stay creative. I also mentioned in that entry, that I had plans on taking part in a 52 week creative project where one had to create one image each... More...
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and the award goes to .......
posted by karenfoleyphotography - 26th of january, 2013
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This is the time of the year my husband and I overdose on movies.
The Academy Award nominations have been announced so there are tons of movies we want to see
– and the kids are all in school so the theaters are free... More...
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Can't wait to get your opinion
posted by hafakot - 29th of august, 2012
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As an enthusiastic beginner I want your opinion on my 2nd and 3rd accepted files to this site.
What do you think?
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Creative Evolution
posted by lightart - 27th of march, 2012
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The following is from a short piece written by Pete Collins from the National Association of Photoshop Professionals regarding a quote that deals with the nature of creative evolution as I like to refer to it. Thought I'd share it on... More...
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Creative projects - how to stay creative and train your eyes.
posted by mellimage - 10th of february, 2012
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How do you keep your creativity flowing? How do you train your eyes to see photographically? I have creative projects that help me with that. I have a few projects going, most of them are long term projects.
One project is the "Project... More...
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Inspired by Life
posted by karenfoleyphotography - 17th of january, 2012
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In Finding Inspiration, I wrote about the things and themes from which I draw my muse. You don't have to be active in stock photography very long to realize that images containing people tend to be the most popular with buyers. If... More...
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Finding Inspiration
posted by karenfoleyphotography - 5th of october, 2011
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I’ve been with dreamstime for about a year and a half now, so I’m hardly at newbie in stock photography anymore (it’s hard to think of yourself as a newbie in anything once you’ve reached a Half a Century), but I have just recently... More...
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Creativity
posted by dmccale - 6th of september, 2011
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Creativity refers to the phenomenon whereby a person creates something new (a product, a solution, a work of art, a novel, a joke, etc.) that has some kind of value. What counts as "new" may be in reference to the individual creator,... More...
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Ready, Set, DRAW!
posted by livingstonatlarge - 22nd of august, 2011
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So…Hi Everyone!
I’ve been doing a lot on photography and my photo journey here, but now I have something else to blog about. Illustrations! Which I will get to after I tell you my Photoshop story. It’s a BLOG. I get to do what... More...
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When it hits you
posted by dianabahrin - 6th of july, 2011
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The things I rely upon when trying to find subjects for my stock photography are inspiration and creativity. That's why when I've got an idea I write it down, I draw something or...I start working immediately:)
Last week it was around... More...
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Recycling your images
posted by tamarabauer - 23rd of june, 2011
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Do you ever stare at your image files on the computer screen and think that while they're "okay", perhaps they could be better? Or do you ever suffer from the photographer's version of Writer's Block and can't find anything to shoot?... More...
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Strawberry season...
posted by llareggub - 19th of may, 2011
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It is a fun and glorious time of year for me, our first crop of the year is coming into fruition and we are over run with strawberries.
I tend to take the approach of not checking the DT catalogue to see if what I am already... More...
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Free Ideas
posted by herminutomo - 13th of may, 2011
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As the title suggests, I'd like to share several ideas that I haven't been able to realize for some time :) I'm really interested to see if other illustrator or photographer would make it differently from what I have in mind about... More...
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boosted my creativity with motivation
posted by marcovarro - 6th of may, 2011
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Hello, I am an illustrator, sculptor, animator and independent short films author. I always been into the photography field due to my many art interests and at present I enjoy the challenge of being part of this "micro stock world"... More...
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"Eggcelent" adventure...
posted by llareggub - 25th of march, 2011
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As I mentioned in an earlier blog sprin is an exciting if extremely busy time of the year for me, as a small holder this is the time of year when the promise of the bounty of the new year starts here with our chickens.
We do... More...
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The Good With the Bad
posted by annaskahill - 24th of march, 2011
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One of my Ultraviolet lens filters broke the other day. After getting a little ticked off, I saw how pretty the shards of glass looked in the afternoon light, and grabbed my camera, and began shooting. After a little work in Photoshop,... More...
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Try to figure shooting
posted by anhong - 9th of march, 2011
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I tried to shoot some people photography. To share!
Have been looking for good ideas.
Is an interesting creative work
I want to record people happy moment.
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