PHOTOGRAPHY BLOG

We always ask how can I improve my photograph? Where should I start with? These are common questions from novice photographers; even for experienced photographers they would ask how do I know my work is acceptable to meet the taste of the market? In other words, wondering if the photograph can generate sales instead of collecting dust on the desktop?

Traditional approach will recommend you buy a camera, read through the user manual, go for the tutorials, or even ask you to pay more for a bible photography e-book in order to learn so-called secret techniques for digital photography. The traditional approach may help but it is passive and is rather not able to let the photographer to discover the value of their work by constructive feedback.

Imagine an active and interactive approach which is free and fun, the photographer receives feedback from various of open constructive critiques, that is native approach helps photographers to set the right direction and where the point to start with for improving their photography work…… Full Article.

This photo of Dew-Hicky Mabob started with a very lucky shot. I had done a photo shoot with Dew-Hicky and got a few nice shots. I was holding him in my left hand and picked up my camera in my right hand. It was already set to Macro and Auto focus. Right before I put him back in his terrarium I tried for one more shot….. Full Article.

What makes Photos-of-the-year.com so unique?

That means as a winner, you may not have the most technically perfect photo, but more people would buy your photo than the others in the contest. I would rather have a photo that sells more often, than one that is technically perfect that collects dust.

The voting is handled by the majority of members. Members from all walks of life and from all over the world, with one common interest ( they love photography ). What does that mean to you? By having many members from different cultures and ethnic backgrounds you (as an artist) get a real life critique of your work that reflects the tastes of the masses.

If your photo wins a contest it means it would be widely accepted world wide, but more than that, you don’t have to make winner or 2nd, 3rd, as long as your photos are making it to the fore front of the contests, that says that you are consistently producing good sellable work….. Full Article.