June 15th, 2011 | 
Author: If you have thousands of quality photographs on your desktop, in other soft media or on your photograph album, it is important you share them with viewers from all over the world. Sharing a happy moment with others, will raise their joy and make them appreciate your effort. In addition, you can make extra cash, which is welcome especially at these hard times by selling some of your photos to publications. You can also sell photographs of the breaking news but your photos are the first to reach the publications.
Therefore, in order to cash on the breaking news, you will need to have your camera with you at all times and a reliable internet connection. However, there are certain factors you should consider before you begin your search for the extra money. The first factor to consider is to understand the guidelines of the publications you want to sell photos. It will be unfortunate when your breaking news photos are rejected because of failing to meet the guidelines. The other factor is the quality of your picture, you should ensure your pictures have straight horizons, are clear and the point of interest is well positioned.
The other tip that would give your pictures an edge is the article write up. You can sell photographs easily when they are accompanied by an entertaining, relevant, informative and up to date. The article will also add the value of your picture and hence you will make more money than you would have made with image alone.
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