Category: Technique & Workflow

Link: When we offered PDN subscribers a chance to get free critiques of their web sites by two web design experts and a client, we were inundated with submissions. We chose three that were reviewed by our panel for evaluation.

Link: We’re very pleased to present the 2010 SEO Cookbook for Photographers with newly updated information, profiles of photographers who have succeeded with SEO, and a handy dandy checklist to make sure you’re getting the most from SEO. We’ve expanded sections that discuss sitemaps and talk pretty extensively about enlarging your online footprint to increase…

Link: The important thing to remember, is that if you want to obtain the highest possible quality inkjet prints, you need to experiment beyond just setting the printer to the standard settings.

Link: Magnum Photos has opened up its enormous archive of images to a wider client base using the very latest keywording technology. Philip Wolmuth speaks to the agency

Link: Our new guide is aimed at people who want to sell photos. Entitled “How to Sell Prints,” it’s a free 44-page guide that will walk you through different aspects of selling prints from product selection to pricing to fulfillment.

Link: As I was working through scripting for the Black & White segment of my new Adobe Camera Raw series, it just kept getting longer, and longer and longer. Which, uhhhh…. might be a problem. But as I dug into it, it also just kept getting more and more interesting! So I decided to spin…

Link: What’s the secret to making your website images look like visually vibrant eye-candy for your visitors? When preparing images for your online portfolio, it’s important to ensure that the images look their absolute best. Short of hiring a professional retouching expert, what can photographer do to improve the look of their images when they…

Link: If you couldn’t make it to his live presentation in St. Louis or if you just said to yourself, “What the heck is SEO?” (we just cringed by the way), then check out the slideshow below for an excellent introduction to and review of SEO for photographers – tips and tricks for getting your…

Link: I’m currently in the process of updating and printing a new portfolio and I thought I would take a moment half day to talk about the process. My dear friend, Marc, has said of editing, “It’s like lining up your children and deciding which ones you’re going to shoot.” That quote isn’t going to…

Link: Combining strong photojournalism with strong graphic design is a win-win. In the crowded and competitive photojournalism marketplace, it behooves you to make every part of your online presence look thoughtful and professional.

Link: 10b Photography has established itself as one of the world’s leading digital darkrooms, handling post-production for scores of award-winning photojournalists who trust that the company knows where to draw the line between processing and manipulation. Olivier Laurent meets the founders.

Link: SEO for photographers is no joke – if you aren’t employing the most basic SEO strategies (at least), then you’re selling yourself and your photo business short. The goal of SEO is unsolicited website traffic – people looking for whatever your service or product is, without yet knowing who you are. In section #5…

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