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Charity

A great follow-up encourages participation

The Gap ran a promotion to give a portion of sales to charity. But lots of companies do that.
They took …

Animal Rescue Foundation Benefit: Mutt Mugshots

The Mutt Mugshots event today was SO much fun. We had 15 gorgeous dogs and raised $150 for ARF …

Thirst Relief EBay Auction Tips

This is the 3rd year that I’ve participated as a mentor in the Thirst Relief Mentor Auction sponsored by Thirst …

THIRST RELIEF MENTOR AUCTION

I’m honored to be a part of something that matters.  I'm honored to be a part of something that helps …

Inspiration

Female Wedding & Portrait Photographer of the Decade – Bambi Cantrell

I usually don’t break down photo skills based on religion, sex, race, geographic location etc. But since we’re starting 2011 …

JoySTART your year with FREE info for your Photo Biz

Hi Everyone and Happy Holidays!
Hope you …

Cranes in the Fire Mist Revisited

Copyright Scott Bourne 2008 – All Rights Reserved

AUTHOR’S NOTE: I appreciate the fantastic response to this print. The limited edition …

Photographic Inspiration

Copyright Scott Bourne 2005 – All Rights Reserved
To be a professional photographer, you have to be able to be inspired. …

Interviews

Coffee Break with Jeff Rodgers

I recently met Jeff Rodgers at the Imaging USA PPA event …

A Photographic Love Affair

I’ve fallen in love with many women, a dozen or so cities, and innumerable moments in time. But I’ve only …

Show & Tell: How to Sell Boudoir Books

In-house sales work best with boudoir clients. But what does this mean? It means you have to find a way …

Lifestyle Baby Photography Part Four: The Session Overview

In my last three articles, I expressed my beliefs regarding the beauty of real life and I detailed ways to …

Just For Fun

Photographing Children – Photographing their Art

Since I began writing here at DPS, I’ve been shooting out little lists of tips for photographing children. But each …

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (4-10 Apr ‘10)

Weekly Assignment
Whether it’s Spring or Fall where you are, this week we finished our Spring / Fall assignment. …

5 Fun Weekend Photography Projects [Part 2]

If you’re looking for some fun and creative photography challenges this weekend check out the continuation of our previous post …

5 Photo Projects for a Rainy Day

Don’t let bad weather keep you from scratching that photography itch. With a little creativity, you can find plenty …

Photography Contests

Win A Trip To Summer School

If there was a way you could spend 2 1/2 days with 15 of the very best photographers in the …

Win $200+ Worth of Marketing Materials for a Photography Business

Are you looking for marketing materials for your photography business?
I am so excited for this contest.  Elena Wilken of EW …

LIFE – Winners Announced!

It’s been a very tough task for our judges and we’ve finally managed to whittle the 1,925 entries down to …

LESS IS MORE: Weekend Photography Challenge

Flowers in a Green Field – by nhburdick
This weekend your challenge is to take an image on the theme of …

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We are taking a break from the monthly contests right now.  You’ll have to come back and check out when we start them up again!
We want to congratulate all our winners on such great prizes and thank our sponsors too! 
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