Tag: photography

  • Featured User, Kate Williams: Weddings, Portraits and Double Exposure

    Featured User, Kate Williams: Weddings, Portraits and Double Exposure

    Wedding Photography is a tough business. You collaborate with people who are expecting to see passion and love reflected in your work, people who want to see every precious moment captured beautifully. There are no do-overs on wedding day, and the pressure can be enormous. Kate Williams, who works primarily a wedding photographer but also does stunning portraiture,…

  • Featured User: Award-Winning Photojournalist William Thomas Cain

    Featured User: Award-Winning Photojournalist William Thomas Cain

    Being a photojournalist means much more than taking pictures for newspapers. It’s about capturing the world’s people, cultures, conflicts, and occurrences. With a single snap, a moment in the present becomes a documentation of the past that will tell a real-life story not just in current events, but for future generations down the line. Graph…

  • Six Common Photography Site Failures and How to Avoid Them

    Six Common Photography Site Failures and How to Avoid Them

    It’s fairly easy to create a website these days – a beginner’s skill set and a little bit of patience is really all it takes. The problem is that it’s equally easy to create a bad website, the definition of bad ranging from merely ineffective to downright detrimental. There are roughly 1 billion websites on…

  • Streamlined Photo Proofing For Photographers

    Streamlined Photo Proofing For Photographers

    Photo proofing is now easier for you and your clients thanks to our new “Access Control” extension for Sell Media. WordPress is the Swiss Army Knife of web publishing. With our themes and plugins, you can run your entire photography business on one WordPress website, from your portfolio and image galleries to your blog, photo cart and back-end e-commerce management.…

  • Sell Photo Reprints without the Middle Man

    Sell Photo Reprints without the Middle Man

    Our Photo Reprints extension for the Sell Media plugin for WordPress will simplify the way you sell images and free you from third party websites. This extension allows you to sell both downloadable files and photo reprints from your WordPress site—no middlemen involved—and print and ship them directly to your customers. You can create an unlimited number of…

  • Ten Common Mistakes Made by Photographers Using WordPress

    Ten Common Mistakes Made by Photographers Using WordPress

    If you are a photographer or artist who relies on WordPress for your blog or portfolio, chances are you aren’t utilizing all the available tools or adhering to the best practices that could help your site stand out.  Below is a list of ten mistakes that photographers (including myself) make when using WordPress. 1. Non-readable…

  • f8 remixed

    F8 Remixed is a unique theme for WordPress that can transform your Web site or blog into a fully functioning photography or multimedia portfolio Web site. SEO optimized, iPhone compatible, 100% customizable options page, grid-based css, built-in Galleria support, built-in multimedia support, auto or manual thumbnail control, Gravatars, plus much, much more. All colors, fonts,…