PhotoShelter Newsletter | August 2009

A bunch of goodies for you this month -- including fresh articles for our LEARN page, new pricing on prints & products, and a special 25% off deal from our friends at AdoramaPix. Enjoy!

In this issue:

• August Webinar Schedule
• LEARN: Get Photo Business & Technique Tips
• 25% off Photobooks from AdoramaPIX
• New Print/Product Pricing
• August Photography Grant: Austin Center for Photography
• Shout Outs, Back Pats & High Fives

August Webinars

Join Allen, Grover and Rachel to get the most from your PhotoShelter account with live webinars, and participate in the Q&A.

• Photograpy Websites of the Future
• Intro to PhotoShelter: The Basics
• SEO for Photographers
• Website Customization 101
• Configuring SEO in your PhotoShelter Account
• Website Customization 201
• PhotoShelter's Guide to Google Analytics
• Monetizing Your Archive With PhotoShelter (Sales Setup)

» View the schedule & register

LEARN: New Articles Posted!

Fore! How to Photograph Golf like an Expert
Sports Illustrated & Golf Digest contributor, Darren Carroll, gives insight into how to photograph golf while considering player idiosyncracies, equipment, position and light.

Working with a Photographer Consultant
Commercial photographer D.A. Wagner recounts the process of creative rediscovery with a photographer consultant, and how it helps translate into more work.

» Learn Photography

25% off Photobooks with AdoramaPIX

Our good friends at AdoramaPix have a special offer for PhotoShelter members! Now through September 30, save 25% off photobooks. Photobooks by AdoramaPix are hand crafted (not cranked out of a machine), and their prices are ridiculously reasonable. Here's an idea: make a bunch of these to leave behind with potential clients.

Enter this code at checkout: pxpsbk1

» Visit AdoramaPix

New Print & Product Pricing

We've updated the wholesale pricing for photographers who use EZPrints for automated fulfillment. The price of many popular sizes has gone down as much as 50%, making these prints more profitable to you. A few higher-end products have increased as well. Make sure to adjust your pricing profiles accordingly to maximize your profit!

Stay on the lookout for more news this year regarding print fulfillment.

» Check your pricing profiles

August Photography Grant Winner: Austin Center for Photography

Austin Center for Photography is a new, up and coming arts organization for Austin dedicated to still photography, both traditional and digital. This group was created in 2008, and has ambitious plans to help Austin's photo community come together. They've put together an impressive calendar for the rest of 2009. The PhotoShelter grant will be specifically used to support their Icons of Photography speaker series. Upcoming talks include legendary Magnum photographer Elliott Erwitt and renowned youth culture photographer Lauren Greenfield.

» Learn more about the Austin Center for Photography

Shout Outs, Back Pats & High Fives

• Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Brian Smith will speak about his latest project, photographing 'Art & Soul' for The Creative Coalition at the Apple Store in Soho on Wednesday, August 12 at 6:30pm. Brian will be showing photos like this one of Anne Hathaway, and discussing his project.
• Kudos to Radhika Chalasani — TIME.com recently featured a slideshow of her Puppies Behind Bars photo project.
• Congrats to Scott Indermaur who was awarded a grant from the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts to fund his Revealed project in collaboration with Rhode Island's NPR station WRNI show, This I Believe.
• High fives for Project Tandem — a duo traveling 11,000 miles via bike around the United States, conducting interviews and photographing everyday Americans to document their thoughts and actions on the environment.

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