Questions about resources on the World Wide Web or about photography-related web technologies, including those related to promotion of a photography business.
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What's the best website for showcasing my work to the public?
Wondering which website is more popular for posting own photography art and maybe get some feedback from community in other words a way to carry photography to mass public. FB is not the right place.
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2answers
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Is there a “How do they do that?” site for learning image post-processing techniques by examples?
I often see really excellent photographs that seem to have been adjusted in photoshop or something like that. This includes even pictures that seem to be from someone's vacation or travel.
Is there a ...
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1answer
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How can I improve visits and visibility to my stock photography, particularly on Fotolia?
I've had photos posted on Fotolia for months now and have had very few visits to the pictures. What can I do to improve the visibility and/or appeal of my stock photos, particularly on Fotolia? Are ...
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5answers
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What photo blogging service could you recommend?
I'm thinking about starting photography blog soon. The idea is to start presenting portfolio in chronological order and simply share those precious moments capture on the pictures.
I was wondering ...
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5answers
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Online viewer for panorama photos?
Are there any better services to upload wide (10K pixels wide) than flickr? I would like to see some kind of 'fit to screen height' and zooming functionalities.
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5answers
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What solutions are available for a self-hosted portfolio website?
I am trying to find a simple yet solid solution for a self-hosted photo site. I have been through a bunch but have found them outdated code-wise (Gallery2), technology-wise (Flash based) or just plain ...
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3answers
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Does Flickr recompress JPEGs after upload?
Does Flickr recompress JPEGs after upload? I know that if you upload a TIFF, for example, Flickr converts it to JPEG. But do they also compress incoming JPEGs?
I've read some complaints about the ...
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2answers
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Are photo releases necessary when using event photos in my portfolio?
Do I need to get photo releases from people in the images I capture at public events?
For example, do I need photo releases from all wedding guests pictured in order to use my photos for ...
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4answers
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Where can I host my pictures for free without giving up rights?
I want to host some pictures at low cost (less than flickr). I have come across Shareapic and Imgur. However, imagur strips the meta-data off of uploaded images, and I couldn't find much information ...
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1answer
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Where can I get “business pictures” of people for my website? [closed]
I need a recommendation here for a picture site from which I can use business pictures of men and women, for my websites. It should be low-cost price as well — like $10–15.
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4answers
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Why is Nextgen / wordpress is reducing the quality of my photographs?
I have been researching this night and day for months now. Photos viewed on my website look terrible compared to the same file viewed with other mediums. I have contacted many website support ...
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4answers
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What should be considered for employee photos to put on company's website?
I work in the entertainment industry and am looking to produce friendly looking images of our employees (sales managers, customer support people, and so on) to put on our company's website.
What ...
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3answers
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What are the statistics on users posting photos to the web with a color profile embedded?
I am coming from StackOverflow, from this question specifically:
How to stop GD2 from washing away the colors upon resizing images?
Summary: I have a photo gallery website on which the image resizing ...
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5answers
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Is there an online Encyclopedia of Photographic Methods/Techniques, better than that in Wikipedia? [closed]
Looking for a listing photographic methods/techniques just like this one on Wikipedia, but possibly better, any suggestions?
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8answers
381 views
A website that can help me in choice of new lens?
Is there any website that can help me to choose the best lens?
I would like to find a website where I can specify a range of minimum focus distance, a range of maximum focus distance, range of ...
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3answers
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What web-based expert resources for Nikon are similar to The Digital Picture for Canon?
I've followed Canon photo products for years and I can't go past this great expert resource on Canon cameras, lenses and few other accessories photographer should know about and read before buying ...
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12answers
2k views
What is a good pre-built website platform for displaying my photos?
I know many of the people develop their own web sites, and that's fine if you want to invest the time. Unfortunately, I barely get time enough to take photographs, so I would rather get something out ...
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6answers
2k views
Where can I find posing guides & resources online?
What resources are available online to give ideas for poses. Is there some type of catalogue of common poses?
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8answers
4k views
How to attribute Flickr Creative Commons photos online?
I found some nice images on Flickr using the advanced image search to show only those that are creative commons licensed; I want to use the images in a commercial website I am building.
One of the ...
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4answers
401 views
Best Sites for Simplified Instructions in Taking Wedding Photos
Does anybody have any recommendations for Photography Sites that give you some basic yet good instructions on shooting weddings?
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7answers
2k views
Are there websites which compare digital cameras based on technical image quality?
There are lot of sites, which compare digital cameras by parameters, user experience and etc.
I looking for a website which has some kind of procedure to test image quality and compares digital ...
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1answer
1k views
What open source photo library/database system can I use to build my website? [closed]
I'm planning a web-based searchable photo database. Any suggestions for what software to use? I've seen stockbox. I want an opensource community content management system, with the potential to add ...
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4answers
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How to avoid jpeg compression artefacts when saving photos in web resolution?
When I save a web-resolution image (for example, 1920×1024px), flat areas tints often have damaged shades of color. I'm saving in Photoshop CS4 with quality 2 in standard mode, because I need the ...
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5answers
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What sites exist for posting client proofs?
As I'm doing more and more photo shoots, I'm looking for a site in which I can post proofs for clients to look at. I would use Flickr, however the images can be downloaded and I obviously don't want ...
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7answers
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How can I ensure proper color rendition with browsers on wide gamut displays?
When editing for the web, everyone will recommend you to use sRGB, since a lot of browsers don't offer color management, and most browsers will interpret all images as being sRGB anyway.
This is ...
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5answers
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What should I look for when choosing a stock web sites to sell through?
I was reading Are stock photo sites a viable source of income? and thought I might give it ago.
However what are the things to look for when choosing a stock photo sites to sell on taking in to ...
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0answers
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Beginner's guide [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What’s the first few photography books someone should read?
Hi,
Inspired by this question, Is there a good online tutorial or book about the basics of photography?
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13answers
494 views
Where can I find reviews of and tools for comparing cameras?
We all buy a new digicam/DSLR every now and then.
So what web sites do you use to get more information about cameras and compare them?
Where do you look for technical information, camera reviews, ...
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4answers
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Suggestions for a photo sales & printing vendor?
I'm beginning to seriously think about selling my photos online ... as prints, greeting cards, etc.
Can anyone recommend a site that does a good job of handling the sales translations, printing, ...
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6answers
494 views
Wordpress plug-in for a photoblog?
I use Wordpress for my photo-blog site and currently use Yet Another Photoblog plug-in to help manage uploading the pictures.
Are there other similar plug-in's that might offer more features.
I'm ...
