Stephen Mitchell's Page

FYI: Are you noticing new members who link to EVERYONE, yet add no messages, comments, responses nor any photographic content?

Ten years of internet experience has taught me that these 'members' (because generally they are not human) may be email-harvesters, image-thieves, spam-bots (getting ready for a massive advert campaign). You'd be wise to 'ignore' them.

Examples:
Addyson Campbell
There have been others… Continue

Just a quick re-advertisement of Di's Zoo MeetUp. This is a great opportunity to network, chat, learn from professionals and meet some really cool people.

This is a great capture of the elements! Not somewhere I'd want to be standing with a golf club.

Doug says of this image ... "There are a range of different settings that can work, but to start try setting your tripod mounted camera to it's lowest ISO, shutter speed to 15 seconds and aperture to f8 in manual mode with manual focus set to infinity"

Infinity? Maybe the NIKON range has this… Continue

Would you like to meet-and-greet with other photographers around Adelaide?
Interested in a day of architecture, people and general photography?
No costs, other than parking and lunch wherever we stop.
More information here.

Respond below if not registered on www.redbubble.com yet.

I'm looking for your thoughts on the difference between "Professional" and "Amateur". May seem like a strange question, but let me put it this way:

I take photographs , I sell them, I make a small profit each fortnight (thanks to Redbubble.com). Does the sale of my work make me professional?

Or does it take years of study at UNI or TAFE (to learn how to and eventually shoot weddings, car-races and corporate events) to make me a professional?

Looking for your thoughts on this issue. Because wi… Continue