Technology isn’t just for technology’s sake. If you’re a photographer, for example, the web can be a great way to share your art with the world. Find out how in “Picture Perfect: Set Up Your Own Photoblog” by MakeUseOf’s resident photographer, Nancy Messieh.

The main emphasis on any photoblog should be the photography. While an aesthetically pleasing theme is always a plus, the focus should be on the photography itself. Many photoblogs do away with any frills, and instead give most if not all, of the screen real estate to the photographs.

This manual breaks down the main tools you can use to set up a photoblog, including ones you can host on your domain and ones you can quickly use free of charge. You’ll see examples of photoblogging done well, and step-by-step instructions for getting started.

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This guide outlines:

• Your options, from WordPress to Tumblr to Posterous.
• The advantages of a self-hosted setup.
• Finding suitable subjects.
• How to think of ideas for your blog.
• Driving traffic to your site.

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