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Save the Date: Sunshine Photo Cart 3 on September 5

Version 3 is a complete rewrite from scratch, re-imagining how Sunshine Photo Cart works and helps photographers make more money from their online photo galleries. WATCH 1 MIN TEASER TRAILER VIDEO What's New Completely New Look Galleries, image views, add-to-cart, checkout, admin, settings... every single thing has a new look in version 3. Watch the video to […]

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Pros and Cons of Offering Film Photography for Clients

Film photography has seen a resurgence in recent years, with many photographers choosing to offer this option to their clients. While there are many benefits to offering film photography, there are also some drawbacks to consider. In this article, we will examine both the pros and cons of offering film photography to clients. Pros of […]

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The pros and cons of watermarking images in your website galleries

Watermarking images in your website galleries has always been a highly debated topic in the photography industry. On one hand, watermarks can help deter theft of your images and encourage more sales. On the other hand, they can also take away from the aesthetic of the image and be removed by determined thieves. The one […]

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Take Sunshine Photo Cart 3 for a spin!

It's alpha software (meaning it is not ready for a live site and features are still in flux), but it's finally ready for some testing! So far there is a new checkout experience, improved gallery layouts, improved admin UI, and so many more features. It truly is shaping up to be a full evolution of […]

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Sunshine 2.9.11 has been released

Fall is definitely in full swing here in Colorado and with it comes another update for Sunshine Photo Cart. This update is mostly maintenance and bug fixes, but here are a couple of highlights: Image Quality OptionA new option in Sunshine > Settings > Galleries to control the level of image quality from 1-100 when […]

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Sunshine Photo Cart 3

I am fully immersed in the next version of Sunshine Photo Cart, version 3. Instead of patchworking new features and additions, I have decided to rebuild the entire plugin from scratch. This means there are opportunities to reconsider every aspect of how Sunshine works and make foundational improvements throughout. I would love your feedback! I […]

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Sunshine 2.9.8 is released with a new admin tool

It's been a little while since I last sent an update but we are now up to Sunshine Photo Cart 2.9.8! In this last release, a new tool for clearing up orphaned gallery images has been added. In case you didn't know, Sunshine already has an option in Sunshine > Settings > Sunshine > Delete […]

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Sunshine 2.9.1 is released with new features and speed improvements

My Christmas gift: Address autocomplete at checkout! One of my favorite features on e-commerce websites is when I can start typing and my whole address appears automatically for me. Sunshine 2.9.1 now includes this feature using Google Maps! All you need is a Google Maps API key, here is how to set it up. Speed improvements […]

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