Archive for the Tag 'photographers'

Jumpgallery: Promoting Photography Online

Jumpgallery: Promoting Photography Online

Online promotion works best when imagination and innovation combine to create a remarkable idea. Seven London based photographers did just that.


Photo of Jumpgallery front page


Many photographers never use their websites for anything more than displaying some photos and posting a bio page. But for the professional or aspiring pro, a website can form a key part of their self-promotion strategy, and even generate income directly from sales of prints or stock images.

The goal of any commercial photographer should be to have an innovative website that’s simple to navigate and with content that gets people talking. One group of young photographers have done just that.

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An Interview with TPOTY Founder & Photographer Chris Coe

Founder Chris Coe tells the story behind the prestigious Travel Photographer of the Year Competion and gives his tips for success.

Photo of Rio de Janeiro by Chris Coe

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Copyright © Chris Coe

Chris Coe is a professional photographer, teacher, writer and lecturer. He teaches photography with Nick Meers for their company Photo Iconic and is also the founder of the Travel Photographer of the Year Competition (closing date 9th September 2008 – so hurry up if you’re planning to submit an entry). I asked him some questions:

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An Interview with Inspirational Travel Photographer Peter Adams

This interview with Peter Adams is the second of a series of interviews with photographers that have either won or placed highly in the Travel Photographer of the Year photography competition. I recommend you check out their website and also their online magazine Travel Shooters, aimed at anyone interested in travel photography or photojournalism.

Photo of the Taj Mahal, India by Peter Adams

Taj Majal, India

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