Chris Petrow Bird Photography
“Key to using this website was dedicating time to learn how it is constructed and what capabilities it offers. In other words, structure is pretty intuitive allowing for development of a quality website with minimal or no outside guidance.” — Chris Petrow
T. P. Peter Image Collection
“Sandvox has allowed me to organize a relatively large number of images so that they can be accessed and researched in a multiple of different ways. Not only can one search for an image by location, the same image can be located by identity of the person (as available) as well as by subject matter...” — T. P. Peter
Chuck Clark
“I chose the design because I wanted a clean look to focus the viewer on the photographs and not on the web page.” — Charles G. Clark Jr
Spotlighting Southeast Chicago
“The website, begun new, has not had a lot of time to develop such anecdotes. However, on the day after its first post on the Internet, it gained this comment: "In one paragraph, you effortlessly move from Native Americans to farming, you are one amazing writer Kevin!"” — Kevin Murphy
Leonardo Schiavone Photography
“My website is designed to make business with my photographic work. At the moment, the site is a work in progress; the final aim is to sell pictures and to get collaborations all over the world. The site gathers some my artworks, not the best maybe, but the ones I consider as most representative of...” — Leonardo Schiavone
Don Menges Photography
“I chose the "Rounded Blue" design because it was graphic, yet simple. I didn't want a complicated design to distract from my images.” — Don Menges
Bill Lebovich
“My website is intended to highlight the various types of photography I do, which range from 4"x5" black and white archival photography of historic buildings and structures to digital photography of modern architecture. I list my credentials as an architectural historian and author of books,...” — William Lebovich
Gary Zuercher Fine Art
“I use the Hydrogen design because of the clean, simple layout and yet, it is customizable for my needs.” — Gary Zuercher
Alan Eckert Photography
“I chose the Smooth Dark design after reviewing all the available Sandvox designs and some third party designs as well. Its muted dark gray background allows the photographs to stand out and its uncluttered design facilitates viewer navigation around the site.” — Alan W. Eckert
Focal Point Camera Club of Central Wisconsin
“I really like using links to other sites, maps etc. I used some thumbnail images to link to different websites that have specific information about photography. I like to do this because I think it adds an extra "pop" over using just a "word" link. It doesn't work for everything, but I use it when...” — Martin Welter
Myrna White
“My wife's favorite color is green and the Aurora Palace Green design fills the entire screen, irrespective of the size, with green.” — Philip White
Photosite by Leon Beek
“Now that I use Sandvox, I chose a design in which I felt I could best place my photos. By using submenus, it is possible to group different subjects, which is pleasant for visitors, so they can easily find photos they would like to have a look at.” — Leon Beek
AppleVRTours.com
“We host all of our virtual tours on our own server. Each of the pages of our Sandvox site feature an external page link, in a frame, which shows the featured virtual tour in a nice, clean, presentable format.” — Insight Photography
Dale Simmons Photography
“I have used some HTML Code injections. I own 3 unique URL's where I'm able to place a external link to the collection(s) of the main page.” — Dale Simmons
frei.photography
“Beside my other websites I created with Sandvox, I choose "Clean Sheets" because it is white and it is minimalistic. It fits great with my photographs of Arctic landscapes, ice, snow, alpine landscapes, nature, as well as black & white photography (b&w). The images shot in Iceland include volcanic...” — Felicitas Frei
Greg's Italy
“I have learned to review the published site immediately after any changes to verify my links and spelling. So far no major errors, but I want it to be perfect.” — Greg Speck
Teska Photography
“My website is for promoting my photography business. My site contains information on my services, shows samples, and details my package pricing.” — Gary Teska
Safari Bill's Africa
“The Serengeti design was perfect for the content of this site. I felt that it enhanced the site but did not detract from the message.” — Bill Fleming and Betsy Monfort
Cliff Rossberg- Rossberg Fine Art
“I choose Kryptonite because I thought the darker background had clean lines and provided a good platform to showcase my oil paintings.” — Cliff Rossberg
fritz a. auweck - Conceptual Photography
“It was necessary to reduce the data size of pictures in a separate work step, because the program transferred them well but included the original data size.” — Prof. Fritz Auweck
Ron Brunsvold Photography
“I am using a third party plug-in for Sandvox that matches my needs perfectly. I looked at a lot of other sites before finally deciding on the look and layout that I wanted.” — Ronald Brunsvold
Mouzon Design
“The story about the Ideas collection hasn't happened yet… but I think it will. The Ideas collection is where I'm planning to put a bunch of worthwhile stuff we don't have time to work on, but which i hope piques someone else's interest. I hope that someday someone says "Remember this idea? I...” — Steve Mouzon
Jepun Segara Photography
“Friends have been very complimentary about the site. One friend has now asked me to use Sandvox to design a site for her educational consulting business, which I will be very happy to do.” — Keith H. Fletcher
MJGray Photography
“My design choice was based on the overall appearance of the design when used with a gallery and the visual simplicity along with a dark background which gave me a little room to play in Photoshop for the image presentation. I also needed a responsive design to be viewed on phone/tablets.” — Mary J. Gray
RCurtis Photography
“Since I am not a programmer, I stuck to the tools that were already built into Sandvox and I thought they worked great.” — Randy Curtis
The Lindsays
“I used Imagine. Imagine it and make it possible! The banner suggests both travel and leisure as well as enjoyment in retirement (in the sunset of our lives).” — C. Lindsay
Olympic Entertainment and Photography
“Company information regarding photography and DJs” — Eric Morrow and Heather Morrow
Mark Bordine Photography & Workshops
“The purpose of the site is to show my photography portfolios, travel videos, and workshop offerings.” — Mark Bordine
Lee McIntyre Photography
“The Lake design by Behind the Rabbit is a wonderfully elegant design that compliments the photography examples.” — L. Lee McIntyre
Chris Culy: Exploring the Visual World
“The Sandvox design for chrisculy.net provides a nice, minimalist background that allows the beauty of the art to standout.” — L. Lee McIntyre
Ron Christopher Sports Photography
“I am a photographer. As such, I need to be sure my work [will] stand out, not the web design. I wanted an expressive banner, but sleek and clean pages that would make my work pop out. There are some very nice layouts, but this design worked best for my theme. I would have used a design with a gray...” — Ron Christopher
Darren Ingram
“The best anecdote is Sandvox. Like one of the awards' speeches: "I thank my family, my friends and Sandvox, without whom I wouldn't be here today..."” — Darren Ingram
DownTheTee.com
“Tennisclix.com is DownTheTee's partner in tennis presentations. Its photographs are used throughout the site and it remains our favorite supplier of shots.” — Jane Voigt
Singapore Condo for Sale-Rent
“i had been looking for the something that is easy to create, simple for everyone, able to inject code to template, and so far Sandvox is the best in my view. if you spend a bit more time with it, you will find very fun to work with. Amazing thing is that it flexible enough to fit your...” — Paul Poon
Existe
“I've lived and worked in various countries around the world and my website has been a way for family and friends to see what images I've taken.” — Perry Johnson
greatorme.com the photography and thoughts of Tony Davies
“I choose the design I used for my website as the dark colours compliment the display of photographs and do not cause a distraction.” — Tony Davies
The Ultimate Safari
“Our illustrated website describes what it takes to plan a memorable upscale African safari, replete with complete answers to frequently asked questions. It explains why we as seasoned safari experts are best able to assist in making this a trip of a lifetime. Most of our business comes from...” — Lourens E. Devilliers
My Pastimes
“I built my AC Cobra V8-powered car and the site has the full build record. After many years agonising, I decided to sell the car and listed it on my website. An interested buyer contacted me and the car was sold. I'm happy it is in loving hands and there were no other fees or hassle.” — Martin Underhill
photography by felifrei
“Krypton for Sandvox fits very good to photography because of its color and minimal design. I also appreciate the design of the slide show page which works excellent.” — Felicitas Frei
Helen Gray
“My website contains collections of photos of Hong Kong and my travels around the world. In particular, I have collections of photos of people and buildings taken around every MTR train station in Hong Kong.” — Lawrence Gray
TNrick Photography Portfolio
“I chose the Night Breeze template because of the overall dark tones. Since it had a banner I could modify, I was able to place the little guy that appears on my business cards right there on each web page.” — Rick Elliott
Caffeine 'n' Diesel
“At three days old, our site already has 54 Facebook likes, and an inquiry from a realtor who says our images are "absolutely stunning" and she thinks they would make good housewarming gifts for her buyers. All comments we've had about our site have been very complimentary!” — Sharon Shuttleworth
alpinservice austria
“It's a documentation of what I am doing: alpine sports activities like ski mountaineering, mountain biking, in combination with public transport. You will find some tips for day trips, too.” — Roland Auferbauer
Landscape Photographs of Western Australia
“I particularly wanted a right hand side bar and a banner that gave the first fold maximum exposure. My black and white banner that complimented the theme colour to perfection allows my colour slideshow to leap off the page. Perfect!” — Ken Bartle
McAvoy Photo
“The current design is simple to help make the images stand out from the backgrounds. The colours are cool and soothing to help generate a relaxed atmosphere.” — James McAvoy
Pancho Alcaine
“Commercial and film reel from my work as a cinematographer and Director of Photography. Works include several commercials and project filmed and shot around the world for the last 20 years. Filming Showreel and reel divided on recent work, automotive, fashion and beauty, historic and film and...” — Pancho Alcaine Bartolome
Memory Keepers
“We consistently get great feedback about all the detailed information we give. This service is extremely important to our customers. They want to be educated about the process and find confidence in a provider for handling their irreplaceable family memories.” — Jay E. Parker
Thomas Michael Ahern
“As a photographer, I am always looking to refine my vision. The Sandvox B&W minimalist theme helps me carry that developed style from my photographs to how I showcase them and educate others. It's simple and refined, exactly what I need for directing my viewer's attention to the content on the...” — Thomas M. Ahern
William Keddell
“My website is about news and work as a multi-media visual artist.” — william p keddell
Martin Photography
“My website is geared toward rodeo and equine photography and events. There are links to PRCA rodeos, CMSA cowboy mounted shooting events, NBHA barrel racing, bull ridings and more including portrait information and links to rodeo and photography related items.” — Martin Welter
Larry Frank Photo
“Photos, articles I've written, how-to photo techniques and tutorials, hints & tips plus information about Larry Frank's educational and public speaking services..” — Larry Frank
Waves in the Desert
“Since beginning my blog and website, several readers have suggested that I think about writing for a living. They like my style of writing and seem to relate to how I tell stories and my life experiences.” — Donald E. Kline
jenseits-von-hier.de
“Unsere private photo-website soll zum Reisen inspirieren oder nur kurz helfen, aus dem Alltag zu entfliehen. Wir freuen uns einfach, unsere Erlebnisse mit anderen zu teilen.” — Thomas Schmidt
Canvas Shed
“Irish Photographers & Digital Artists Derek & Laura West showcase a large and varied portfolio of stunning landscapes, portraits, & abstracts from across Ireland and other continents in a virtual gallery of amazing photo artography. All images are beautifully printed using Giclee techniques and...” — Derek West
Galleons Lap Photography
“I like minimalist designs, and I find the selection of these designs to be 1st rate in Sandvox (and their 3rd party designers. I like my websites to get out of the way of the content, and so gravitate to those designs that do that.” — Michael Robb and Seth Berkowitz
RA Concepts
“Photography of all types is what I live for! Portrait B&W, portrait color, living canvas, flesh, dark & macabre, animal, plant, elemental, structural, edibles - I do it all.” — Robin Appleby
Susie Loucks
“I chose the templet "Clean Sheets" because I wanted control over the style of my pages. Since I have a site for artwork, I didn't want any images, colors, or layout that might be distracting to the viewer's interests.” — Susie Loucks
Anita Holmes Creative––Writer, Editor, Photographer
“There are several things I like about this design: 1) It is really beautiful; 2) One of my photos perfectly fit the banner; 3) The layouts suited my purposes.” — Anita Holmes
Petra, Maine Wildlife Photos
“Initially, I was looking for a template that I could use to build from, or to change in order to make it more applicable to the purpose of my site, but the design that I found was perfect as it came. The function of the Petra, Maine Wildlife Photos site is to display photographs and video taken by...” — Michelle Anderson
Wildscope
“We are using "Behind the Rabbit Grafite", which we think is a classy looking design and it's dark background is great for showing our pictures off to best effect.” — Mick Baines & Maren Reichelt
The Family Photographer
“I have a variety of images from my portfolio: unique kid's photography, children, weddings, families. I also have prices and packages available. Feel free to subscribe to my newsletter!” — Stewart Glass
Susan Felter
“I liked the dark but not black background, and the gradation of tones. Such tones seemed just right for a simple but elegant photographic art website.” — Susan Felter
By The Fireplace
“I started out with one design and decided to give it a revamp. I just wanted something plain and clean to not detract from the content.” — Colin Drinkwater
The Decisive Moment
“Photography for me is about capturing something memorable: unique lighting, a glance, an off-guarded expression, a chance encounter with the elements, a never to be repeated moment, an element overlooked, eyes met, a rainbows sudden emergence, laughter running across a mouth, relationship...” — Kaz Thorpe
OSXone Area 1 : Urban eXpression + Depression
“The site consists of a number of mini-sites. I have adopted this approach as it is easier to maintain and update. also it allows me to spread the site across a number of hosts.” — William Murphy
Foss Environmental Consulting
“This website aims to provide information about myself, in my CV and publications list, the environmental and wetland projects I have been involved in over the last few years as an environmental consultant, the services I can offer clients, my nature photography collection, hobbies and general...” — Peter Foss
Karl Hedberg Photography
“The design selected complements my photography which is mostly in vintage monochrome (black & white).” — Karl Hedberg
byThom sans Mirror
“There's a lot of database information involved in covering cameras. I chose to use accordions to keep from having huge tables or massive numbers of pages. All the cameras from one maker fit on one page this way, and you can get around amongst the different ones quickly and easily.” — Thom Hogan
FungiKingdom.net
“I tried several backgrounds, even paid for some extra ones, but found that the one I ultimately used features the mushroom photos well. It is simple, but effective.” — Dianna Smith
Robin Messer Photography
“I wanted a simple design which would be stylish without too much clutter and nothing too fancy. I think photos look good against a black background, hence the design that I chose.” — Robin Messer
George L. Strout
“I used only my own photos in the entire site. I used a favorite HTML snippet for a scrolling banner on the web design pages.” — George Strout
Pat Hemlepp : Photography
“I selected the Grafite design from Behind the Rabbit because the muted gray and black background allows my photos to take center stage. Nothing in the design competes with the photos for viewer attention.” — Pat D. Hemlepp
Liz4cps Reflections
“Because I wanted to include a lot of photos, I picked "Outside the Lines", a design that did not use a lot of graphics but had a whimsical flavor to it. I then edited it to change the fonts and colors to something that was more the style I wanted, overall making it a little softer.” — liz4cps
Christographer
“People Corporate & Events Motoring Landscapes & Nature Photoshop Print Price List” — Christopher Waddell
ClaudeVoyage - Blog
“I use Outside the lines green because I love green colour and I like the old paper colour of the pages.” — Claude Patrigeon
AlJacobs.com
“just used the basics to keep things simple and allow the information to get out quickly in a changing business.” — Alan Jacobson
Jamie Strickland Photography
“I chose the "Imagine" design as it was simple and offered me the ability to use a wide graphic across the top. Navigation is clean and simple.” — Jamie Strickland
Mes Photos de Coeur, My Heart's Pictures
“The most interesting is to use the linked picture hosted on my website than the original Sandvox made picture which degrade a lot the image.” — Caroline Gagnaux
Photography Workshops in Bali, Indonesia, centered on the town of Ubud
“I tried a few other designs, but this one was the cleanest and maximized the display of images - as a photographers, it's all about the photos!!!” — George Simian
Shoalhaven Studios
“The design we chose compliments the colours and style we already use for our business. The design has the right balance of style, function and a professional look.” — Peter Merison
natupho by Hermann Kraemer - nature photography and more...
“The particular design gave me the possibility to enlargen it a bit and to support my photographic artwork with its reduced color scheme.” — Hermann Kraemer
SALON1016
“I am a Sandvox beginner and wanted to quickly create a basic website and learn the program work flow at the same time. Mission accomplished! Now I plan to add "refinements and specials" with my bi-monthly updates.” — William Cottman
JJ Semple Photography
“I looked at the other Sandvox sites with the keyword "photography." Many of them used Smooth Dark. I think it's ideal for photography.” — JJ Semple
vintagephotorevival.com
“I chose the Sandvox design, Clockwork because it is relevant to the kind of work I do - bringing old photos back to life. Old photos are times past.” — Deke Castleman & Shirlee Severs
Carin Glaser Photography
“My website is designed to provide not only information on the services I provide but to allow my clients to view and order their finished products online. My goal is to display my work as well as assure my clients that they are going to get the quality and style they are looking for.” — Carin Glaser
stuartjack.net
“I liked the cool effect on the web page that it gave me, i like web sites that are not overstated, busy or complicated. This design has good clean lines and suits the mood that i am trying to create for people who are generally surfing or even looking for something in particular.” — Stuart Jack
black sweater art
“Smooth Dark was the template design I used for my black sweater art web site. The template is set up to highlight photographs by darkening all the surrounding space using various shades of gray. The final effect dramatically increases the color and luminosity of photo images.” — George F Mayfield
Jim Kofron Photography
“One thing that I wanted to do with my website is to continue to use my Jalbum based photo galleries in conjunction with the Sandvox main site. I like the additional control that I can get with Jalbum. By using the "List of Links" page, I find that I can very easily do this. I may eventually...” — Jim Kofron
Robert Triboli Photography
“The most positive elements of the website are the multiple embedded galleries which allow the images to be very focused and organized.” — Robert Triboli
John Wooden Studio
“I was looking for a very clean, simple, uncluttered website and the "Clean Sheets" design suited me perfectly.” — John Wooden
Goesta's Private Corner on the Web
“During a period of fairly deep depression, I nevertheless had these moments of insight into what creativity means to me, and thanks to Sandvox I could just immediately write down these thoughts into my blog as they came. Having a frame for this, and imagining that I am talking to someone "out...” — Goesta Struve-Dencher
Rob Hull's GreatPhotography
“To keep the pages that describe my classes and workshop consistent, I developed a page design outside of Sandvox using a simple HTML editor (BBEdit 9). This allowed me to create bullet lists, indents etc. I can then take that HTML and, using Sandvox Pro, insert it where it's needed on any single...” — Robert Hull
Breath of Fresh Air Photography
“I wanted a design which wouldn't compete with my photos but rather enhance their presentation on my site.” — Joanne Hihn
Galleons Lap Photography - Atelier Gallery
“I like the clean, mostly monochromatic look of the design, with just a hint of blue on the page links. It lets me use my photography to bring whatever colors I want to use.” — Seth Berkowitz
Mike Boyd Fine Art Landscape Photography
“In the past, for my old website, I used a local web design company. It had always been difficult and expensive making any updates to that site. Eventually, they went out of business and I had no way to continue with my old website. Now, thanks to Sandvox, I am able to have complete control of my...” — Mike Boyd
Graintest
“I am using my own photo collection index with large images on this site. Code Injection is used to tweak the design a tiny bit.” — Sven-S. Porst
42pix Photography
“The design needed to be quite plain as it is designed to showcase photography. Fancy designs which draw attention to themselves rather than the content are not suitable for this purpose.” — Stephen Wilson
Pics&Tracks
“I'm running a private website. Its purpose is to show my friends and family pictures of my trips and parties. I uploaded some home-made music as well. When I'm in San Diego I run a blog for the guys in Germany.” — Markus Klopsch
Studio 5
“My website display images from events that I photograph. People can order prints and photo books from the events.” — Garrick Cameron
Hahn-Photography - Photography on the Highest Level
“I needed a black background and a supporting picture that had to do with traveling, Asia etc. The choice was obvious. It shows the only human made structure that can be seen from the moon: the Chinese Great Wall.” — Johan Hahn
Photography Workshop in Bali
“I purchased this template from Charlie at Blue Ball Design, because of its simple yet elegant design. It supports the message of professionalism that we are trying to emphasize.” — George Simian
Just Plain Pix
“The purpose of our website is to promote my artwork. I am a disabled photographer and pastel painter. My artwork is one of the joys of my life and makes it easy for me to get up and face another day.” — Kym Nippes
Ross Thompson Design
“My site is my online portfolio showing samples of my graphic design work, fabric design and photography for potential clients in Montreal and elsewhere. My real passion is fabric design and am working on a small business silk screening on silk and hemp fabric with which I create unique pillows and...” — Ross Thompson
Visual Valhalla
“I use a customized version of Night Breeze. The dark background brings out the colors of the photographs and reduces distractions. The blue/green/white color theme projects a soothing mood to the viewer.” — Andrew Soh
Peter Thody - travel writing & photography
“I chose my particular design as it doesn't look like a ready-made template and it also offered the flexibility to be adapted to include one of my own photos.” — Peter Thody
Eye4u
“I'm a freelance photographer, doing a lot of model shoots. I use the site for my own promotion and to show my portfolio. There is also a lot of other pictures of concerts, nature, sports etc. Also there is a photodiary in which I place a picture every day.” — Marcel van Vuren
