Presenting KISS Wedding Albums
One of the biggest sticking points when we launched GLK Creative was deciding on which album company to use. For those that don’t know, there are hundreds of different manufacturers ranging in style, options, price, and size—trying find the perfect one is both overwhelming and exciting. Allison and I decided to pick two album styles—a [...]
New Year, New Web Site
As some of you might have already noticed, GLKcreative.com recently received a spiffy new face lift courtesy of the guys and gals at BluDomain. I’ve spent years searching and trying to build the perfect Web interface using everything from Dreamweaver to WordPress, but nothing really wowed me. I’m a huge proponent of slick, minimalist design [...]
Kill the Check Book – Manage Your Money Online
Image by Roby© via Flickr This is a hybrid business/tech article, as I’m not about to tell you how to go about investing or actually managing what you do with your money. What I do want to talk about is the basic process of balancing your checkbook and just keeping good records of where your [...]
Getty to Sell Flickr Images
So Flickr made a pact with the devil. That’s what a ton of people in the blogosphere are saying about the photo networking site’s recent deal with Getty that will allow the stock giant access to Flickr photos. From what I understand, Getty will hand select the best photos on Flickr and then offer the [...]
ScanCafe Final Update
I just realized that I never posted a final review of my ScanCafe experience. Well, after nearly three months of waiting, I received a nice little box from ScanCafe with a fancy DVD (full-size case with custom art) and my original photos in the shoddy packaging I had originally sent them in. After dropping all [...]
ScanCafe Update #2
So, nearly two months after I placed my order, ScanCafe sent me the email I had been waiting for. My photos were ready for review. Just about 170 snapshots dating back to 1979 were available online for me to peruse, reject, and order. Just as Pop Photo stated in their review a few months back, [...]
Outsource Your Life
One of my biggest regrets as a photographer is not better maintaining my archive of negatives. And by better maintaining, I mean not throwing out. I accidentally tossed hundreds of negatives when I moved and miss them dearly. Recently I stumbled across a box of negatives in my parents attic from shows dating back to [...]
