Tips and Techniques for Better Photography

Photo Editing Software:

• Google's Picasa is a free photo editing program that you can download to your computer. It handles all the editing tasks we discussed in the ebook.

• Photoshop Express is a free, web-based version of Photoshop.

• If you use a Mac with access to iPhoto, that also does a great job editing photos.

• Here's a roundup of other free photo editing programs, from Lifeclever.

Photography Tips:

• Here's a very simple tutorial for building your own inexpensive light box. And here's another one.

• This is an excellent explanation of white balance and why it's important to good blog images.

• Etsy's Storque blog offers great tips on photography regularly. Try this tutorial on taking better product images.

• Here's a great collection of tips for taking better photos, from Photojojo.