Photography Websites Reviewed on SiteJabber

Photography sites recommended by the SiteJabber Community:

www.photography-now.net
Todd L. writes:
locate emerging fine art photographers - I have collected fine art photos from masters in the field for years, but sometimes I want to see new artists. This site is great because it has a wonderful blend of masters and new artists with unique styles...
www.lifepixel.com
DarylJ writes:
Convert your old DSLR to an Infrared camera - I sent in my old Canon 10D and they did a great job of turning it into an IR camera. It only took them a few weeks from the time I sent the camera off to when it was returned to me. If you don't know wha...
www.sigma-dp.com
Rod G. writes:
If you are looking for a compact camera for indoor photos, especially indoor portraits of babies/kids, the Sigma DP2 is perfect as it has a 35mm f2.8 fixed focal length lens which is a fast enough prime for artistic shots of family members. For more...
www.soocool.com
Barney L. writes:
I will second this website being one of the best around for both shooting tips as well as the community. It is a great community of photographers who are all very helpful in sharing tips. Even if you are not local to the bay area, they are always av...
www.dvinfo.net
Rod G. writes:
Great site for information on how to shoot digital video. This site is geared more for the professional or semi-professional shooter. The forum is a wealth of information on everything from lighting equipment to gear.
www.picasa.google.com
Sophie N. writes:
I also like Flickr and Smugmug, but Picasa is my favorite free online photo editing and sharing service. Good job Goooogle!
www.babyjidesign.com
Rod G. writes:
very personable photographer and blogger in SF - I met Carla briefly at the BlogHer conference in SF and she had a very easy and charismatic personality. Being a photographer myself, I can definitely appreciate this in a professional photographer. S...
www.bigfolio.com
Jason B. writes:
great company that can make your photo website in 1 hour - This is the company I went with when I needed a website for my porfolio. It was cheaper than some of the other sites. And, for $17 a month it is actually less than hosting a site on most net...
www.capturethelove.com
Rod G. writes:
inspiring wedding photography - I have known Michael Soo for years and his artwork is displayed all over my Spa, he is an amazing photographer and his creativity is inspiring. Our clients often marvel at his photos displayed at our center. I would n...
www.itsupplies.com
Jason B. writes:
best place for epson/canon papers and ink - This is probably my favorite place to buy epson papers and inks in mass quantity. I used to buy those ink systems where you can use 3rd party inks and papers and found the results on my epson 2200 just was...
www.manfrottoschoolofxcellence.com
Rod G. writes:
Manfrotto (the company that make the high end grips, tripods and photography accessories) have put out an outstanding free website to help people take better photos. Nowadays there are hundreds of websites offering Online Photography Classes and mo...
www.niksoftware.com
Jason B. writes:
Forget about using photoshop for sharpening, try sharpener pro 2.0 - I used to use unsharp mask for pretty much all of my sharpening or smart sharpen, but the results didn't work out well when it went to print. This company focuses on sharpening for...
www.panodrom.com
Stacy T. writes:
great sigma DP1 photos - For those of you looking to get the best compact digital camera on the market...the sigma DP1...check out this website as it has some photos showing what it can do.
www.phoo-d.com
Chris O. writes:
There are millions of cookery websites out there, most of which are very similar to most of the rest. Now here's a personal blog that's something different and rather special, well worth the visit if you truly enjoy the experiences of cooking and ea...
www.photography-cafe.com
Chris O. writes:
When you first arrive at this site, you'll very likely get the mistaken impression that it's very amateurish. It uses the Simple Machines Forum free bulletin board software, but doesn't really attempt to customize it so that it stands out; the backg...
www.red.com
Oscar J. writes:
Red will dominate the DSLR market...just wait and see - For those of you who are not familiar with Red, it is a new video camera that shoots HD video that has taken Hollywood by storm. The founder of the company, Jannard, made his first billion by b...
www.silberstudios.tv
Rod G. writes:
Marc Silber is a wonderful photographer that has this site set up to share his photography knowledge with the world. His site and videos are sponsored by SanDisk, which seems to be a solid partnership for him. I have found the video extremely valuab...
vi.sualize.us
sky k. writes:
Sometimes, you are looking through pictures and one of them catches your eye. You are familiar with all these sites that let you bookmark your favorite sites.vi.sualize.us is a social bookmarking site which will allow you to bookmark , not sites but...
www.white-lightning.com
Jason B. writes:
I chose white lightening over name brand lights - I was initially going to buy a set of lowell lights or a kit from B&H, but a friend told me about this smaller company and I looked into it. They sell basically everything a pro photographer would ne...
www.flickr.com
Chris O. writes:
Flickr is that rare phenomenon, a site that has survived being taken over by Yahoo. Although some of the resulting developments haven't been entirely welcomed by the whole Flickr community, by and large the site has managed to retain its independent...
www.foliolink.com
Stacy T. writes:
How is this photography website company in terms of price? - So, for $300 set up fee and another $300 per year, I get to use their service which will create a custom flash website for my photography portfolio as well as hosting, 3.5 GB of photos, em...
www.mpix.com
Sabra D. writes:
This is a site that will plan on using in the future. Prices are good and variety of items to purchase are awesome. These items are a great way to show off your work to friends and family.
www.adobe.com
Madison S. writes:
Adobe makes great programs, a bit pricey but still amazing programs like Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, etc... last review was 2007 so It was time for a new one
www.backdropoutlet.com
Oscar J. writes:
great place for get backdrops for portraits - I have used this place for years and they always have good deals and quality material for backdrops. If you join their email list they will send out specials and those are great deals as well.
www.istockphoto.com
Stacy T. writes:
Pro/Amateur photographers turn your images into cash overnight - I have always been a little bit skeptical about giving away "rights" to some of my more precious images, but this is probably one of the best sites to start selling some of your images...
www.bhphotovideo.com
Armen B. writes:
I have purchased all my cameras and video equipment from this store. Besides camera and video they have computers, audio, lighting, binoculars on consumer and professional level. They are on top of the game for equipment authorized to be sold in th...
www.adorama.com
Dylon P. writes:
Cheap prices and a very robust selection of equipment makes this the best place IMO to buy cameras and lenses. Do a search for coupons and you can get free shipping. Also sign up for their email mailing lists to get some of their specials. They have...
www.portraitprofessional.com
jodi v. writes:
AFFORDABLE, EASY & QUICK TO LEARN! - Love this software. Was up and using it immediately. Change eye color, hair color, skin, facial expressions...etc. I have never used anything so simple. The results are incredible. I don't do a lot of "people" sh...
www.ritzcamera.com
Oscar J. writes:
online store is cheaper than retail store - The online store is cheaper than the retail store because they will sell it to you tax free and free shipping. Same company, same product...no point to actually buy it in the store unless you need it that ...
photooftheday.hughcrawford.com
Julia J. writes:
Beautiful and worth your time - Jamie Livingston, a photographer in New York, took a single Polaroid picture each day of his life from the age of 22 in 1979 until the day of his death in 1997, aged 51, from cancer. Some pictures capture his engageme...
www.photoshopuser.com
Jason B. writes:
if you are a photographer, you need to join - This is THE official website for professionals who use adobe photoshop. It features the developers of photoshop, like Kelby and others. The magazine you get every week is packed with articles that are us...
www.craigslist.org
Jeremy G. writes:
Craigslist never ceases to amaze me. It just works, and it's free for almost everyone (unless you consider the demise of US newspapers a cost - just kidding, sort of). In the last month I rented an apartment, bought a desk, and sold concert tickets ...
www.thebestcamera.com
Chris O. writes:
A relatively new site strictly for iPhone owners, the rest of us can go home right now, nothing to see here. This project revolves around a new (paid) app for the iPhone by a photographer named Chase Jarvis, who has also written a book entitled ...
www.dpreview.com
kat w. writes:
always come on this site when looking for a new camera to purchase or see one in a store i wish to get information on. very thorough reviews, detailed pictures and informative comparison charts. appreciate the volume of cameras reviewed.
www.fredmiranda.com
Rod G. writes:
this is the website for pros - This has some of the best collection of photography knowledge on the net. Fred does a wonderful job staying current with new trends in photography. Somehow this site has collected some of the best photographers online.
www.deviantart.com
JJammer D. writes:
I love DeviantArt.com. I think it's a fantastic site. I can see so much great work from so many different people. I like to see the daily deviations. Though I would like to see a day where they don't have something that looks so pretentious like...
www.photosig.com
Barney L. writes:
Photosig and DPreview are the 2 photography communities that I visit the most often. The best part of photosig is high level of photography that can be seen on the site. Sometimes you will see photos that are not so great though most of the time the...
www.snapfish.com
Tran T. writes:
Snapfish makes it easy to store your photos online. Uploading photos is really quite easy, and sharing your albums is also just as easy. I've made over 20 albums since 2007 to share with families of students; in a way, my (the school's) Snapfish acc...
www.abesofmaine.com
Jason B. writes:
is this better than B&H? - I have heard this place is pretty good, but are they as good as BH in terms of return policy and customer service issues? I buy like $20K worth of photography equip per year and only have bought from B&H, but sometimes the...
www.daz3d.com
Oscar J. writes:
great software for newbies to 3D designs - If you have any interest in learning how to create all of those cool 3D graphic effects you see in movies, this software can have you creating amazing landscapes and images in just a matter of hours. It rea...
www.issuu.com
Chris O. writes:
Very much a web 2.0 publishing solution, all the way down to the short, meaningless and easily misspelled name , Issuu creates a very polished online presentation of any PDF file that you upload to it. Documents may include any of the normal conten...
www.lifemagical.com
Jeremy G. writes:
A very good wedding photographer in the New York area - Minwin photographed my friends' wedding and did an amazing job. I didn't hire him, so I don't know about his rates, but the picture quality was great, and he took pictures of literally everythi...
www.popphoto.com
Jason B. writes:
best journal out there - This is probably the best journal for digital photographers today. They used to do more film photography, but now have completely focused on digital which is great. Their reviews are always spot on and better than many of th...
www.steveschofield.co.uk
Chris O. writes:
I came to this portfolio expecting a portrait of Americans by an English photographer, and discovered instead a portrait of the English, or at least a curiously selective sample of them. Having been out of England and in America for seven years now,...
www.360tr.com
Chris O. writes:
This is a knockout collection of very fine 360 degree panoramas connected into virtual tours. It's a Turkish site but it doesn't matter a bit if you thought you were interested in the country or not. This is superbly done. The trick of panoramic ...
www.bigeframe.com
Stacy T. writes:
largest digital picture frames with high resolution - I bought the 22 inch LCD to display my photos and I have to say the image is wonderful and the resolution is also the highest around right now. The only drawback is the mounting options. The exte...
www.cambridgeincolour.com
Stacy T. writes:
great tutorial on photoshop curves - I learned everything I need to know about curves from this website...it is a great resource on photoshop tricks and tips.
www.danheller.com
Rod G. writes:
The business of photography for future pros - This is the perfect starting place for amateur photographer who want to turn pro. Meaning they want to quit their day job and become a professional. I have tried to make some money in the past in photogr...
www.dpchallenge.com
Jason B. writes:
great way to learn - One of the best ways to learn photography is to be heavily critiqued by other photographers. Plus we are always looking to see how people react emotionally to our photos. This is a great site to learn from others.
www.harrysproshop.com
Jason B. writes:
great place for trade ins - If you are looking for a used hassy, this is the place. People here have real knowledge of large format photography and I'd go here over keeble if you are looking for large format gear.
www.hybridlava.com
Armen B. writes:
The site contains artificially created or modified photo images. It is divided by categories. It has an archive. It has tutorials for graphic file creation and editing. For Blogers, Tech Geeks, Web Designers & Developers.
www.morguefile.com
Palo A. writes:
Public domain (free) pictures for your website - MorgueFile doesn't have a huge selection of professional quality pictures, but the pictures it does have are free for use for any purpose. The site isn't trying to sell anything, so there are no annoy...
www.morpheus.com
Bobby K. writes:
hacked photo editing software for the masses - I haven't the slightest clue who would still pay for any PC based software like photoshop when it is available for free at sites like this. There are so many free, hacked versions of photoshop and other...
www.nationalgeographic.com
Frank C. writes:
If you've never been to NationalGeographic.com, you really must spend a little time there. It's a fascinating website, with all sorts of interesting products and video collections...far too many to list in this review. The site is very well organ...
www.neatimage.com
Jason B. writes:
compact cams and glamour photography - I have used neat image with much success for my compacts with small sensors to reduce the noise, however, with my 1DMII and 5D it is fairly useless. What this is useful for is glamour shots where you want t...
www.noticin.gs
Chris O. writes:
A fun game for jaded Flickr users, GPS-enabled camera or camera phone required. Go out and take photos of things you "notice", i.e. "noticeable" things. Upload to Flickr and geotag. Every day, the previous day's uploads are processed and scores gene...
www.photl.com
Tran T. writes:
Here's a useful place to look for clean, crisp stock image photos. The website also suggests similar photos and allows you to choose the size of the images as well as parts of the image (so useful).
www.photobucket.com
Stacy T. writes:
photobucket is perfect for sharing fun photos of friends - I use photobucket for sharing my crazy fun photos from nights out and pics of my family. What photobucket is not good for is for real photography. I don't find it useful in the same way I wo...
www.photoshopcontest.com
Chris O. writes:
For some years now, "photoshopping" has been the term used to describe photo-manipulation for both fun and commercial purposes. Adobe Photoshop is the premier professional application, and fashion and industrial images are routinely "photoshopped" t...
www.photosynth.net
Jason B. writes:
photosynth is a great way to create 3D photos and it is FREE - Microsoft has created this amazing new piece of software that lets anyone create 3D like environments from regular photos. I saw examples of this in development last year, but now that t...
www.pixagogo.com
Dylon P. writes:
The one reason to sign up for pixagogo is for their publisher - http://www.pixagogo.com/Photos/Albums/PhotoGallery.aspxthat is a link to their new publisher and it is soooo sweet. you can put in on your blog or anywhere and it is a really cool slide...
www.planetphotoshop.com
Todd L. writes:
great site for photoshop knowledge - If you are looking for insider tips on how to use photoshop CS, then this is one of the best sites on the net. They have great tutorials as well. Many are current developers for NAPP.
www.pretec.com
Stacy T. writes:
pretec has a 100GB CF card coming to market - I have used pretec cards for the past year since my cheapy sandisk one caused me to lose an entire vacation worth of photos. I can't wait to get my hands on their new 100GB compact flash card as that can...
www.seenow.com
Chris O. writes:
Upload a portrait and insert into hundreds of images. Face recognition technology gets the face centered for you, more or less, and then you can enlarge or reduce it and wiggle it around till it looks OK. Then you can either go back and see it alrea...
www.sitewelder.com
Jason B. writes:
photography website built in 30 min - I took a look at many of the different sites that offer templates to build a photography website and this company was relatively cheap and had decent designs. Only takes about 30 min to create a pretty good look...
www.todayandtomorrow.net
Chris O. writes:
A Belgian blog featuring the author's choice of what is, was and might still be cool in the various worlds of design. I think he chooses well, it's unpretentious (though the content may well not be) and a relaxing coffee-timekiller.
www.zooomr.com
sky k. writes:
I discovered Zooomr few years ago while looking for a good free alternative of Flickr which will allow me to upload unlimited amount of photos and be able to see them all instead of the most recent 200 . They advertised themselves as "unlimited, uni...
www.artsig.com
Stacy T. writes:
sorta like photosig but for artists - great site if you are an aspiring artist, but I think not enough people are using the site to give valuable feedback. This is an offshoot of photosig, but not quite as good.
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