Author Archives: Tim

About Tim

Tim Anderson is the former publisher/managing editor of CameraArts magazine, and now produces Red Dog News, a bi-weekly photography-related e-newsletter that goes out to more than 15,000 subscribers. For his personal photography, he specializes in fine art nudes, and recently participated in the show, "1x15." Anderson is a co-founder of Rio Grande Workshops, and manages several photography Websites and blogs, as well as his personal site (www.timothybanderson.com). He has juried all around the country for Review Santa Fe, Review LA, Photo Lucida, The Center for Fine Art Photography, The Gala Awards, The Palm springs Photo Festival, etc. He is also a published poet, and recently released (www.cygnetpress.com) a collection of his work, "Frame of Mind."

A few questions to ask when selling your photographic prints

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Tim

As we move into summer, this is probably as good time as any to re-evaluate your market, how you sell (or want to) your prints. Alyson Stanfield over at ArtBizBlog.com, recently sent me a post she had written entitled, “28 … Continue reading →

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The other sides of photography

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Tim

When I went to my P.O. box the other day, I found this book in my box. It has a simple title, and drew me in immediately. Author Chris Guillebeau, has written a book, “The $100 Startup,” that should fly … Continue reading →

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Selling your photography and art prints

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Tim

Throughout the years I have sold a few prints. Not as many, of course, as I would’ve liked. I have tried a variety of venues: print ads, gallery shows, online sites, through my own site, and a wide variety of … Continue reading →

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Photography and creativity

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Tim

Sometimes it all just gets to be too much, doesn’t it? I mean, your relatives want photographs of the family picnic. Your spouse can’t figure out why you won’t take her picture. You worst friend wants to hire you for … Continue reading →

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What is an “art” photograph?”

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Tim

A few days ago, while I was cleaning out my bookshelf, a piece of paper drifted from the top of a shelf, to the floor. It was a copy of a page from a book. I have no idea from … Continue reading →

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A photographic mentor’s task

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Tim

I knew I was in trouble when the high-school student I had arranged to meet at a local coffee shop failed to show at the appointed time. About ten minutes past the hour I was about ready to get up and … Continue reading →

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Photography sites and metadata

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Tim

Just when you thought you might be safe, along comes another story to shoot holes in your confidence. What am I talking about? I am talking about reputable(?) newspapers. Wait! Does that term really mean anything? Can newspapers be trusted … Continue reading →

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Photographic editions, series, and vintage prints

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Tim

A question was recently posed to me by Alyson B. Stanfield (ArtBizCoach.com), who was asked the question by one of her students, “As a photographer I have the option of printing the same image in multiple sizes. Do the different … Continue reading →

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Photographic inspiration comes from many sources

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Tim

I have shared the fact that I read a lot. Books. Magazines. Blogs. Newspapers. I love and appreciate the printed word, whether it is on a monitor or a piece of paper. At this time, however, there are several magazines … Continue reading →

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Your photography bucket list

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Tim

I hasn’t been a good week for me. A good friend passed away Tuesday. I hadn’t know him that long; he was a client of mine before we became friends… or was it the other way around. A lifelong artist, he … Continue reading →

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