By Jim DeCoux, R&D Manager for Tru Vue Anti-static sputter-coated acrylic protects and displays fragile artwork. The static charge of many conventional glazing products may be enough to damage friable media, such as charcoals, pastels, artwork with delicate surfaces, lightweight papers and textiles. Friable media contain minimal binding agents and, without adequate protection, may separate […]
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Photo by Coby Brock Earlier this year, we were approached by Coby Brock, a prolific photographer based in Anchorage, Alaska. He was interested in acrylic in general but had some questions regarding TruLife® Acrylic. The best way to answer many of those questions is to see the product in action, so we face mounted an
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When it comes to printing, we’ve been getting a lot of questions from photographers, printers, and labs alike about color management. Labs/printers will often layer in some color management to their workflow prior to printing to make sure the colors come out “just right.” Is this something most photographers would appreciate? Do you handle your
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By Bryan Esler Every photographer, one day or another, will be asked to give away photos. This is something that most photographers either have a strict policy about or decide on a case-by-case basis. While the idea of giving away your work might be a tricky one to accept, it’s also something that might help
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By Jason Hahn My TruLife Face Mounted Acrylic Photographic Print produced by ArtisanHD. A snowy sunrise over the Rocky Mountains, the color just went on forever, turning this winter landscape into a dreamscape. Many of us love the experience of creating photos but have a habit of stockpiling those photos on a mishmash of drives
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By Lisa Robinson Recently, my friend and fellow Photofocus author, Levi Sim, called me up and asking me about how I print my photos for my clients. We discussed the options that I have and where I like to have my photos printed (editor’s note: there’s a search function at the bottom of this post to find
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By Bryan Esler I’ve lived in my condo for four years now, and have one piece of artwork on the wall. And it’s not even a photograph—it’s a typographical print. I finally decided it was time to make a change. Having been to Ireland this past summer, I decided to get a few of my
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By Pamela Ann Berry Many ask why photo printing is so important. Printing is a part of many photographers’ businesses and workflows which can always be improved. Sure, going from one screen to another is easy, but figuring out how to print at the right size and the right output can be daunting. This blog is to help make
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Every photographer dreads the thought of losing photos due to a failed hard drive or other catastrophe. Protecting your work requires a defined, consistent workflow that goes beyond simply hitting ‘backup.’ Photographer and educator Tim Grey shares nine essential habits for saving photos to ensure the safety and longevity of your digital assets. 1. High
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By Levi Sim – Owner/Photographer/ Public Speaker at Levi Sim Photography Sharing pictures from beautiful places is one of my favorite things to do, especially when I’ve hiked to get there. However, if I suddenly had to choose between never taking a picture for the rest of my life or never hiking for the rest of my
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By Levi Sim – Owner/Photographer/ Public Speaker at Levi Sim Photography If you’re like me, and I suspect that you are, some of your favorite pictures have never been hung on the wall. Sure, they’ve been shared on Facebook and Instagram, but rarely do you print your photography. Your work never gets made into a real photograph.
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The next step in our series on building your photography business is Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for photographers. Have you missed any of the previous posts? Here’s a quick recap of what we went over: Understanding the value of marketing your business and identifying your online marketing goals Marketing your online photography store on your
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By Hannah Pearman, Director of Communications, HeARTs Speak The ‘Law of Cause and Effect’ states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. It’s the thought-provoking concept that whatever we send into the universe comes back to us — and it’s a concept that seems to run neatly parallel to the arts.
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