Mobile Photography – Should it be part of your workflow?
In 1824, Joseph Nicéphore Niépce developed a photographic process called heliography using bitumen of Judea spread on a silver plate. The resulting images are one of the earliest surviving photos, which Joseph would be quite glad about as it took several days to get the right exposure. Twelve years later, the process was tweaked and reduced to a single day. However, it wasn’t until 1840 that William Henry Fox Talbot made a breakthrough when he found that images can be formed on sensitised paper in a relatively short amount of time. These images could then be made visible in a process we now know as… Read more
In 1824, Joseph Nicéphore Niépce developed a photographic process called heliography using bitumen of Judea spread on a silver plate. The resulting images are one of the earliest surviving photos, which Joseph would be quite glad about as it took several days to get the right exposure. Twelve years later, the process was tweaked and reduced to a single day. However, it wasn’t until 1840 that William Henry Fox Talbot made a breakthrough when he… Read more
. So one can only imagine what it must have been like in the 19th century seeing an image magically come to fruition. Suddenly, we found a way to reproduce scenes with unerring accuracy; we can now document life in the most objective way possible, share the most poignant of […]&picture=https://www.alamy.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/DP-Featured-Mosaic.jpg&?utm_source=social&utm_content=website-share&utm_campaign=Mobile Photography – Should it be part of your workflow?&utm_medium=facebook)
 know that you need to pay for an image if you’re going to use it on a website or to promote your business, but it turns out that may not be the case. Recently I visited a website for our local Gym and it was full of watermarked stock […]&picture=https://www.alamy.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/EJWYDA.jpg&?utm_source=social&utm_content=website-share&utm_campaign=How misusing images can impact your business&utm_medium=facebook)
 – keywords are key! Whether you’re tagging your images for sale or doing a search you need to make sure your keywords are accurate. This might seem obvious but always check the spelling and make sure the information you’re using is correct e.g. people’s names, animal species or dates. Photographers, please make sure the date set on your camera is up to date (excuse the pun) dates set in the future don’t work with our algorithm! Make it specific […]&picture=https://www.alamy.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/M8W0GY.jpg&?utm_source=social&utm_content=website-share&utm_campaign=How to search on Alamy – tips for image buyers and photographers&utm_medium=facebook)
 was that the photography being shot and released around the England camp for this tournament is fueling the public goodwill towards the team far more so than it has previously. I found this idea very interesting and thought it deserved further reflection. For those that don’t know, the England team have, at various points throughout recent history, endured what can only be described as an “up and down” relationship with the public. There are numerous reasons for that which we won’t go into here but the working relationship with the media (photographers and journalists alike) hasn’t always been the most healthy. That seems […]&picture=https://www.alamy.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/P1NH98.jpg&?utm_source=social&utm_content=website-share&utm_campaign=Photography creating positive vibes about England at the World Cup&utm_medium=facebook)
