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The digital photography age has probably claimed another victim as Polaroid announce they are to stop film production and close four US factories. Polaroid stopped making cameras last year, and will concentrate on producing electrical goods including mobile printers and digital cameras. Read the rest »

In this video, professional commercial photographer Chase Jarvis gives you some tips on packing your photo gear for travel.

We’ve got a lot of time for Chase Jarvis, as he puts together video’s and content on his site ChaseJarvis.com that helps photographers get an idea of how a professional works. He makes his video content available on Youtube, iTunes and various other places.

We have rebuilt it, we had the technology but alas it went really badly wrong. Still it gave us a chance to rethink and come back better than before. You know stronger, fitter, faster all of that. Anyway welcome to the newly (re)launched Photo Project Ideas site Pixaday where we will be bringing you news, reviews, prompts and much greater emphasis on longer term project ideas.

We welcome our guest writers who will be working with us to make this site as good as it can be. We also welcome you our newest visitor today. We hope you find lots that is of use, participate by posting your images on our Flickr group and generally use the site as you think best. Read the rest »

It’s a colour today. “Green” is the prompt for your latest [tag]photo project idea[/tag].

Your Pixaday prompt for today is “Silver“.

Today your Pixaday photo project prompt is “Crisis“.

Five years ago I returned to the world of photography after a 20 year absence. Then I was a ‘struggling-professional’ photographer. I gave a face to the following type jokes:

Question – What’s the difference between a professional photographer and a McDonald’s family-pack happy meal?

Answer – The happy meal can feed a family of four.

I started in photography for the love of it. Eventually, I decided that all I had to do to become a professional photographer was to pass out my business cards and wait for the telephone to ring. I confused my love of photography with success as a ‘professional photographer.’ Read the rest »

Today’s Pixaday prompt is “Glass“.

[tag]Photography project idea[/tag]s can come from all around us and from common everyday items. Think about today’s prompt and use it as an idea for a larger photo project.

Don’t forget to post your images in the responses box below.

Today the Pixaday photo project prompt is “Repetition“.

Your Pixaday prompt for today is “Communities“.

This is a rich topic for a photography project and you should be able to produce a variety of images that relate to this idea. Remember to post your link when you have complete this one.