I have been doing a little bit of Microstock here and there for a few years but never really applied any analytics to it. Four months ago, I set out with the goal of tracking my progress and quadrupling my Microstock income purely by spending four hours a...

As someone who produces intellectual and creative property, I am one of those people that SOPA is allegedly trying to protect from “evildoers”. Guess what, I’d rather have people steal my work than something like SOPA being implemented a...

Now there are many ways to increase your exposure on DeviantArt (DA): 1) Participate in the forums. 2) Comment on other people’s artwork. 3) Keep uploading new work all the time. The easiest however is a neat little online tool called GetWatchers. W...

Some of you know that I enjoy reading and writing as much as photography, so I decided that I would make another blog that deals with literature (mostly my own), so if you are interested, take a look at http://www.svenler.com/particles/ and let me know wh...

In this day and age as business owners, we have to be omnipresent in the digital world, which includes being present on websites such as Yelp, Facebook, MySpace, etc. You just never know where a customer might be looking just for what you are offering. Th...

Delicious was sold by Yahoo to a company called Avos. The deal was that all Delicious members were supposed to be informed that they had to opt-in to switch accounts. Looking around the internet, it seems though that many people did not receive that infor...

When Ken Ballen called me, he said that he needed a portrait for a book that he wrote on Terrorism. He told me a little about the background and I was glad that he invited me into his house to take the pictures, since that’s where he unwinds from de...

This weekend I had the great pleasure to meet Jyna Maeng, who recently graduated from University of Virginia with a Bachelor in Drama. She has some experience with theater movement and comedy but I was amazed how quickly she was able to adapt to anything ...

We have all seen pictures from the Grand Canyon and most of them look alike (though some are technically much better executed). There is not really that much choice at the Grand Canyon anyways unless you really start hiking down. So yeah, I took the same ...

Without much notice on my part, the counter on my Facebook fan page crossed the 1,000 mark this month and is currently on 1,031. I am glad that so many people like my work and I hope there will be a lot more coming. If you want to check out my fan page an...

Alright, I am now officially listed on IMDB for my work on the poster for the movie “A Happy Ending”. You can see my profile here: Sven Bannuscher IMDB Profile

Der folgende Text stammt im Original von Benjamin Kanarek und wurde von mir mit Genehmigung zur Veröffentlichung ins Deutsche übersetzt. Das Original findet Ihr hier. Mußt Du ein guter Fotograf sein um in der Modefotografie Erfolg zu haben? Die Antwort is...

Viele junge Mädchen und auch einige junge Männer träumen davon ein Fotomodell zu werden. Daß das gar nicht so leicht sein kann wie das Fernsehen immer wieder suggeriert dürfte jedem bekannt sein, der sich schon ein wenig mit der Materie beschäftigt hat. W...

For those of you waiting eagerly for the Canon 5D Mark III, you may have to wait a little longer than anticipated. Judging from several sources, there are currently three prototypes of the 5D Mark III out there that went to a few selected photographers. H...