Marketing Your Photography Today Market yourself In today’s publishing world, photographers are expected to do a lot of work when it comes to marketing their photography. You cannot rely on others to do this for you. It is simply not going to happen. You have to do the marketing yourself. This means learning what is…Continue reading Marketing Your Photography Today
Author: Alain Briot
I create fine art photographs, teach workshops and offer DVD tutorials on composition, raw conversion, optimization, printing and marketing. I am the author of Mastering Landscape Photography, Mastering Photographic Composition and Marketing Fine Art Photography and How Photographs are Sold. All 4 books are available from Alain’s website as well as from most bookstores. You can find more information about my workshops and subscribe to my Free Monthly Newsletter on my website at http://www.beautiful-landscape.com. You will receive over 40 essays in PDF format, including free chapters from my books, when you subscribe. You can also email me at alain@beautiful-landscape.com
First Fine Art Marketing Book has arrived in Arizona
The first copy of Marketing Fine Art Photography has arrived in the US, Arizona, today from Korea. Here are some photographs taken as I opened the package: You can order the book at this link:
Of Cakes and Plugins
White Sands Black & White I recently published a short essay about the photograph above on Luminous-Landscape.com (you can read the essay at this link). This essay brought a question about which plugin I used to convert this photograph to black and white. Fact is, I don’t use any ‘creative’ plugins. When it comes to the…Continue reading Of Cakes and Plugins
Marketing Book Pre-Order Opportunity
Alain Briot Marketing Book Pre-Order Opportunity My third book, Marketing Fine Art Photography, is being printed. We expect it to be available in June. Because of the very high level of interest for this book I am offering a pre-order opportunity. Here is the link: http://www.beautiful-landscape.com/Articles-Books-3-Marketing.html You can download the table of contents at this…Continue reading Marketing Book Pre-Order Opportunity
Lensbaby Composer
These photographs were taken with the Lensbaby Composer at the Speedworld Dragstrip in Surprise, Arizona. I used the f/8 Aperture ring for all of them. Alain Briot April 2011 Subscribe to Reflections: Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner
Cars Photography as Hobby
Car Photography as Hobby When your hobby becomes your profession you need a new hobby. For me, photography was a hobby. Until I started my business that is. Then, it became a profession. Don’t get me wrong, I love photography. If I didn’t I wouldn’t have made it my profession. But regardless of how much…Continue reading Cars Photography as Hobby
Financial Management Top 12 for Artists
Financial Management Top 12 for artists 1 – Do not get in debt – Pay off our debt – Collect interest, don’t pay interest – Not paying interest is the fastest way of saving money 2 – Live below your means – That’s the only way to get ahead financially – Otherwise we’re living day…Continue reading Financial Management Top 12 for Artists
Financial management
Financial Management I am quite conservative when it comes to debt. Prior to the recession I was told that I was ‘anti-American’ because I refuse to get in debt to buy things. Now that the bottom fell out people tell me I was smart to do so. My approach is to save until I have…Continue reading Financial management
Personal Style and Portrait Photography
I hear a lot of portrait photographers today tell me that newcomers are taking away their business even though they only have a fraction of their skills and knowledge. That all it takes for these up and coming photographers is purchasing basic equipment and learning how to market their products. That is, unfortunately, very true…Continue reading Personal Style and Portrait Photography
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