about Ben Queen
Combining his love of photography, sports and making his own money, Ben Queen realized very quickly that there was a market for amateur photography in his hometown of Bridgeport, West Virginia.
Become an Event Photographer
ben's photo tips

Shutter Speed Reminder
A faster shutter speed generally freezes action to help eliminate blurring. The type of shot desired is what dictates the appropriate shutter speed to use. In sports, you will need a faster shutter sp
ben's honors & awards

Harrison County Chamber of Commerce

2008 Young Entrepreneur of the Year

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2009 National Amateur Photo Winner

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photo of the week

The "Photo of the Week" program is a way for our website to feature one of our Event Photographers and recognize some of the best photos found on this site.

Each week, a new photo will be selected and posted on the Home Page. Any photo posted on this site is eligible to be considered for this weekly honor. Winning photos can be posted at any time.

At the end of the calendar year, all weekly winners will be consolidated and placed in our "Photo of the Year" contest. Visitors to the website during a 30-day period (January 1-31) will be able to vote for their favorite photograph. The winner will be announced on February 7th of each year.

become an event photographer

Being an "Event Photographer" (EP) designates you as a freelance amateur photographer who posts his or her work for sale on BenQueenPhotography.com. It is a designation that tells the world that you enjoy photographing people in action -- in sporting events, on vacations, at school, at family reunions, fairs, festivals, etc., etc. EP says that you like taking photos of memorable events and experiences. An EP is a photographer that enjoys capturing life.

Being an official "Event Photographer" registered with BenQueenPhotography.com, you will get:
  • Your Own Webpage Introducing You
  • 50% of the Income from All Photo Purchases
  • A Complete List of Your Own Photo Galleries
  • A Secure Back-Up of All Your Photographs
  • On-Line Viewing and Instant Purchases for Your Customers
  • Email Alerts to Your Customers When You Post a Gallery
  • Monthly Checks & Accounting of All Photos Sold
  • Marketing Assistance to Identify Photo Opportunities
  • Photo Assignment Ideas in Your Local Area
  • Photo Assignment Approval Forms
  • Discounts on Camera Equipment & Tips on Quality Photography
All you will have to do is what you like to do best—TAKE PHOTOS!*

Event Photographers (EP's) are welcome to post photo galleries (of 10 or more edited photos) for each event you attend. Youth sporting events and games, family reunions, pageants, car shows, pet shows, fairs, festivals, rodeos, races, etc, are all photo opportunities for our EP's. BenQueenPhotography.com would like for each active EP to post at least two photo galleries each month.

Event Photographers must be at least 14 years old. All EP's under the age of 18 must have written approval from a parent or guardian before being permitted to post galleries on BenQueenPhotography.com.

To apply, please complete the EP Application
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* All photos being submitted are subject to approval by the website administrator. Since BenQueenPhotography.com is a family friendly website, ALL photos of questionable content will be eliminated from every gallery.

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EOS Rebel T2i
The new flagship of the EOS Rebel line, Canon EOS Rebel T2i brings professional EOS features into an easy to use, lightweight digital SLR that's a joy to use. Featuring a class-leading 18.0 Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor and increased light sensitivity for low light photography, the EOS Rebel T2i also has an advanced HD Movie mode for gorgeous Full HD movies. Able to capture up to 3.7 frames per second, it's ready to go the minute it's picked up!
PowerShot A3100 IS
There's nothing more satisfying than taking great pictures! And with the Canon PowerShot A3100 IS, it's so effortless. The 12.1 Megapixel resolution and 4x Optical Zoom ensure radiant, detailed images. Plus, you've got an advanced DIGIC III Image Processor with evolved Face Detection Technology and the Face Detection Self-timer for extraordinary control and performance. New scene modes give your images a professional feel, while Smart AUTO lets you handle challenging conditions with ease.
EOS Rebel T1i
The EOS Rebel T1i is packed with features. In addition to its admirable performance with an all-new 15.1 Megapixel Canon CMOS sensor, a 3.0-inch Clear View LCD with anti-reflective and scratch-resistant coating, and compatibility with the EOS System of lenses and Speedlites, the EOS Rebel T1i adds remarkable Full HD video capture at resolutions up to 1920 x 1080. An HDMI port allows for quick connections to high definition TVs and computers for easy viewing of your videos.


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