Lead Story
An Interview with Photographer and Writer Michael Freeman
One of my ambitions is to write and produce photography books. Who better to ask than Michael Freeman, a photographer and writer who’s written a staggering 102 books?
Our Mission
This website is for everybody that enjoys photography, and especially for professionals, aspiring professionals and anybody who would like an insight into the mind of the successful professional photographer.
My philosophy is that the most important difference between professional and amateur photographers lies in the way a professional thinks about and approaches his or her livelihood. My mission is to learn as much as I can about the art and business of photography and to share this knowledge with my readers.
Interviews
An Interview With Travel Photographer Jordan Banks
This is the first of a series of interviews with photographers that have either won or placed highly in the Travel Photographer of the Year photography competition. I recommend you check out their website and also their online magazine Travel Shooters, aimed at anyone interested in travel photography or photojournalism.
Counting the Cost of Gold – An Interview with Photojournalist Richard Wainwright
When I saw Richard Wainwright’s Counting the Cost of Gold story on the BBC website, I was curious to find out more about the photographer and his trip to the Ituri District of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Exposed Planet - An Interview with Adventurer and Photographer Harry Kikstra
Mountaineer, film maker and adventurer Harry Kikstra is much more than just an accomplished travel photographer. I invited him to take part in an interview.
Light, Form & Beauty – An Interview with Photographer Carmen Gonzalez
Netherlands based photographer Carmen Gonzalez has a beautiful body of work on display on Flickr, and recently held an exhibition in the town of Hoogeveen.
The Erotic Photography of Sol Lang
I first discovered Sol Lang’s erotic photography on Flickr and a visit to his website confirmed that he’s a very busy photographer. He exhibits, self-publishes books and calendars and sells prints on Imagekind. I asked him about some of these things. His answers will surprise you.
Travel Journal
A Pint Of Guiness & Domino Tipping In Iruya How to spend twenty million dollars making an ad in a remote village in Argentina. Guiness did just that. The video and location are spectacular.
Technique
Photographing Laura - A Flash Lighting Tutorial Part Two of my Photographing Laura series. Learn how I used a portable flash gun to light these photos.
Business
7 Top Tips For Increasing Your Imagekind Sales You’ve put some photos or artwork up for sale on Imagekind (or a similar site), and now you’re wondering why you haven’t sold many (or maybe even any) yet.
Photography
Five Excellent Educational Photo Blogs Back when I first became interested in photography, the internet was barely more than a twinkle in Tim Berners-Lee’s eye and my main sources of information for learning about photography were magazines and books.
Inspiration
Four Extraordinary South American Travel Photographers I love travel photography and sometimes I see someone’s work that just amazes and humbles me. Here’s a selection of work from South American photographers that have recently caught my eye:
Books
An Englishman In Patagonia ‘In Patagonia’ is a captivating blend of travelogue, personal fiction and history, written in a laconic style that faithfully expresses the oddness of Patagonia’s vast and often bleak landscapes, and even odder people and history.
Guests
An Englishman In Varanasi It’s pitch black as I tiptoe out of the hotel and I need a torch to help me pick my way through the maze of cow pats that dot the narrow alleyways or galis towards the river.
