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SheClicks is going to The Photography Show!
SheClicks will have a stand at The Photography Show 2020 so it's going to be easy to find like-minded photographers and fellow SheClickers
SheClicks Exhibition
We’re proud to announce our first exhibition will take place at the After Nyne Gallery in Holland Park, London from Sept 25th to 1st Oct 2019.
Stuff I have learned about Photography and Other Animals...
If it helps one person to overcome a hurtful experience, to gain a bit of confidence, to learn something new, to start a business at the age of 50 whilst having chemo and never look back...then read on baby!!!!!!!!
Why Buy Second-Hand?
When it comes to second hand gear, people often think; ‘am I doing the right thing?’, ‘will this work properly?, ‘is this the right one for me?’ and usually ‘how much am I actually saving?’ Abby Swain Mitchell, Director of CameraWorld explains what you need to know.
Setting up a (Landscape) Photography Workshop Company
Six years ago, I handed in my notice in my previous local government role and set up my landscape photography workshop company, I had been dreaming of doing it for 10 years, and when the chance to take redundancy came up, I decided to take the plunge.
Why SheClicks?
There are lots of reasons why SheClicks exists, but the most fundamental one is to support and promote female photographers at all levels. I believe that the best way I can do this is by creating a community for women who are interested in photography either as a hobby or a profession. We can help each other become better photographers and help other women develop an interest in photography. SheClicks can showcase the amazing breadth and creativity of female photography.
Why I Love Aperture Priority
There is one aspect of photography that fascinates me, and yet am frustrated by in equal measure. And to be fair it’s a much wider issue as well, but that’s another story entirely! So what am I talking about? People with an opinion. Or more specifically, people with an opinion who are convinced they are right, and that no other option is even worth considering.
Three Key Steps to Getting Off Auto
Making the decision to move away from automatic can be a daunting one. The reality is the most cameras take extremely good photographs on auto – and sometimes it’s hard to see why it’s worth making the effort to move to manual modes. But the reality is that some of those amazing shots you see – the silky water, the out of focus background, or the frozen action in sports - simply can’t be achieved on auto.
Getting Started with Blogging For Photographers
Have you wondered about starting a blog for your photography? Afterall it sounds like a great way of publicising your photography. Perhaps you’ve heard its good for business or it will help get your website up the rankings in Google? Here’s my beginners guide to help get you going.
Anila Hussain: Photography saved my life
I work part-time for our emergency services in London. I’m also the youngest of four and sole carer for my 82year old mum.
Would YOU like to write for the SheClicks Blog?
MORE INFO:
Ideally, our blog posts should be between 300-1,000 words in length. We also need at least 1 image, but preferably 3-5.
We’re interested in reading about all aspects of photography, from what you shoot and why, to how you find inspiration and what photography means to you.
Please send the images as Jpegs and sized to 1280 pixels along the longest side at 72dpi
Here’s a checklist:
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Copy: Around 300-1000 words
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Then just email me at angela@sheclicks.net