Copyright
This evidently bears explaining. Photographers own the copyright to their images. Period. Hard stop. Whether it’s me taking a photo with a high-end camera, you taking a photo with your
Category: Braindroppings
Dropbox Bug
I can’t be the only one who has clients who make this mistake. When you send files to someone by sending them a link to Dropbox, and they click on
GoDaddy Sucks
I’ve always been suspicious of GoDaddy after someone wanted me to help them with their website and there was no way to do straight HTML. I convinced the friend to
Bark
There’s a new service around. At least it’s new to me. It purports to connect clients to creatives, particularly photographers in my case. It’s called Bark. So a person in
Who’s On First
A conversation I had recently with a real estate agent… Agent: I need to schedule a photo-shoot for Friday the 7th. Me: Friday is the 6th. Agent: I need it
Sketch
Making images look like they’re sketches seems to be all the rage. This week. Next week it’ll probably be making your images look like crayon drawings or something. Anyway, here’s
Stock Shots
I provide stock shots to clients — picture of nearby parks, neighborhood signs, HOA community center, etc. Some I’ve been using for years, some I update fairly regularly. For example,
New Rates
Something came to light recently that made me think of a variation on this and that I should write this down…. Photography Rates Service Hourly Rate Basic Real Estate Photography
Crowd-Funding Scams
“Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.” Fool me more and you might be a crowd-funding site. Crowd-funding sounds so great: Someone has a great
Anti-Virus
Completely unrelated to photography. On my system I run anti-virus and anti-malware software. Every so often trying to get to a website a warning pops up. Sometimes I listen, sometimes