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Making Fine Art Prints: Framing

June 24th, 2009

We’re really coming along on this series! Almost to the finish line now! In this article, we’ll be covering the topics of matting, mounting, and framing your fine art prints. These are really the final steps in producing the artwork, and they’re equally important as the other steps. Read on for some tips and guidelines, and be sure to share your thoughts and insights in the comments!



Link Roundup 06-20-2009

June 20th, 2009

Links this week include new blogs, stock photography, photobooks, photojournalism, great photographers, and some old color images!



What Would You Do?

June 15th, 2009

This one is more of a theoretical discussion rather than me telling you what I did and how I processed it. Join the discussion!



Making Fine Art Prints: Signing

June 10th, 2009

Finally, we’re getting to the less discussed topic of producing fine art prints: signing. I’ve had a few people ask the same questions about where to sign, how to sign, what to sign with, etc. If there existed an official rule book, set of laws, or holy parchment that contained the answers I’d direct everybody to the web page. But I don’t think something like that exists, and I know the process of signing fine art is less than defined.



PhotoDump 05-24-2009

June 8th, 2009

30 selected photos from the Epic Edits PhotoDump Flickr pool. This week there are 26 new members, no new discussions, and 494 new photos in the group.



New Partner: Wix

June 4th, 2009

Please join me in welcoming Wix as our newest blog sponsor! Check out how you can make your own Flash website for free.



Trading Cards for Strobists!

June 3rd, 2009

Here’s a neat way to learn your lighting techniques — trading cards with example photos and lighting diagrams!



Making Fine Art Prints: Printing

June 1st, 2009

I think we’ve covered the bases for general preparations, so now it’s time to start making that print! This is really the first step in producing a fine art print, but it’s not any more or less important than the other steps. If I could give just one piece of advice in this article, it would be to make the final print at the highest quality humanly possible. Here’s a few tips and advice for making that happen.



PhotoDump 05-10-2009

May 31st, 2009

36 selected photos from the Epic Edits PhotoDump Flickr pool. This week there are 24 new members, no new discussions, and 690 new photos in the group.



PhotoDump 04-26-2009

May 26th, 2009

36 selected photos from the Epic Edits PhotoDump Flickr pool. This week there are 37 new members, no new discussions, and 712 new photos in the group.