Useful Web Sites, Tutorials, Tours, Workshops and Apps

MPC Member Web Sites

Organizations

MPC is a member club of:

  • New Jersey Federation of Camera Clubs – An association of camera clubs throughout the state. Dedicated to making photography more interesting and rewarding by bringing together those who share a common interest.
  • Photographic Society of America – The largest organization of its kind in the world, bringing together amateur and professionals in all the varied fields of photography, including digital imagery, nature, pictorial prints, stereo (3-D), electronic photography, video/motion pictures, photojournalism, travel photography. 

Excellent Photography Web Sites

  • Photography Life – www.photographylife.com
  • 500px – www.500px.com – free to join and submit photos.  A fee for higher level membership.  Excellent, easily-searchable collection.

Classes, Workshops, and Tours

Online Tutorials

Aggregation Websites for News, Tutorials and Techniques

Photography Magazines

Equipment and Software Reviews

Photo Equipment and Printing Stores

Camera and Lens Manufacturers

Equipment Rumor Sites

iOS Photographic Apps (some available in Android too)

iOS Apps Useful for Night Sky Photography

Online Printing

Architecture Photography

Drone Aerial Photography

Car Photography

Fashion Photography

  • A very useful guide, lots of tips and links to the history of fashion photography and to many of the great fashion photographers – Fashion Photography

Macro Photography

Travel Photography

  • A very complete guide that covers travel photography gear and packing checklists, how to travel safely with your equipment, destinations for photography, travel photography tips and advice and much more – Travel Photography for Hobbyists and Professionals

Software Tools for Photographers

  • To get smaller photo files sizes for saving storage space, creating web pages with images that load faster and to be able to email images within size limits, check out the following site.  Their algorithm reduces the file size of jpg, png, tiff and pdf photos by more than 50% without resizing them.  www.wecompress.com

Advice for Starting, Managing and Growing a Photography Business

Beginners’ Guides to Photography

Creating a Photography Studio