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• Important Rules for Posting Car Pictures Online

  01.15.08 | No Comments

  Millions of car lovers enjoy using the internet to share their love for cars with one another. One great way to do this is by trading pictures. But there are some important rules that should be considered before posting car pictures on the internet.

  1. Users should only post pictures they take themselves. Car enthusiasts can sometimes find themselves in trouble when they take a picture from a car manufacturer or parts company’s official website and use it on their MySpace profile or blog. Unless somebody has taken a picture of a car themselves, they should not make copies of it or post it on their own websites. Most pictures on the internet are copyrighted, and it is possible for people to get into legal trouble even for using pictures in a harmless way, such as on MySpace or personal blogs. Even many pictures on free sites like PhotoBucket are actually the copyrighted work of photographers or corporations. Continue Reading

  
  

• Tips for Photographing Your Car

  01.04.08 | No Comments

  When taking pictures of your vehicle, you will need to ensure you choose the proper photo angle.  Angle your vehicle to where the front right headlight is directly facing the camera.  This will provide viewers a focal-point and it will show off your vehicle in perfect fashion.  Avoid an excessive amount of shadows (preferably none) and also stay away from capturing the sun or tress in the picture.

  Do not take photographs of your vehicle at night.  This may give you a unique look, the buyers will not have an accurate depiction of what your vehicle actually looks like.  Realism is very important when selling your vehicle through photographs.  Always clean your vehicle before taking pictures of it.  The slightest amount of dirt can make the car’s paint look dull.  Freshly cleaned and waxed vehicles photograph the best. Continue Reading

  
  

• Effective Car Photography

  12.24.07 | No Comments

  Taking photographs of your car can be fairly simple, if you observe a few steps.  There are a couple of main approaches to photographing your vehicle.
  Look And Shoot.  This is pretty simple; you look in your viewfinder and shoot pictures of everything interesting that you can see. This is a quantity vs. quality approach; you can take literally hundreds of shots, of which only a few may be high quality.  But this is a good approach for beginners especially, and with some practice it is possible to achieve some rather great results.

  Plan And Shoot. This is for the intermediate to expert photographer.  It is also fairly simple, and involves thinking through what you want to take a picture of.  You run through the steps of what you want to accomplish in your head, and only after you have an effective plan in mind do you pick up your camera and start to shoot. Continue Reading

  
  

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