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Lighting for Pet Photography with One-Light

Holly Roa

Take some pretty pictures of your pets this holiday season
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Cherry Blossom Photoshoot Tips | Capturing the Beauty of Spring

Christopher

Spring is a season of new beginnings, and what better way to celebrate than by capturing the beauty of cherry blossoms through photography? With their delicate pink and white petals, these trees provide a stunning …

Posing Guide for Photographing Children

Diana Elizabeth

Children are often the first subjects that a photographer falls in love with as a primary subject.  There are endless benefits of shooting little ones who have yet to develop camera shyness, allowing beginning photographers …
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Learn “Spotlight” LIGHTING Photography Portraits

Pye

There are countless ways to get creative with studio portrait lighting. In this video, we’ll be putting the spotlight on our model with an incredibly simple creative lighting setup using only two off-camera flashes. Video: …

DxO Film Pack 8 Review | The Most Comprehensive Film Emulation Tool We’ve Ever Seen

Matthew Saville

Digital photography is about technical perfection and “clean image data”; film photography is about emotion, character, soul… At least those are the cliches! Except, what if you could blow away all the stereotypes and have …
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20+ Incredible Examples of Creative Lighting

Alice Houstons

A photograph cannot exist without light. Light is an integral aspect of a photograph that can influence the mood, emotion, and ultimately, tell a story. Though there are several unwritten rules of light use that …

5 Must-Have Boudoir Photography Accessories For Incredible Photos

Michelle Ford

When planning a boudoir shoot, the photographer has to consider camera angles, lighting, and outfits. In this episode I will be talking about my 5 favorite items to bring to a boudoir shoot.

Lumaprints Review: Framed Canvas and Framed Fine Art Prints (Quality That Punches Above the Price)

Sean Lewis

When we talk about the value of preserving photos, prints still do what digital files cannot. Sure, digital is convenient, fast, and easy to share, but it’s also easy to ignore. Think of the countless …

Tips for Incredible Wedding Party Photos

Shivani Reddy

There is nothing more chaotic than wrangling a group of people together for a photo and then having to set up perfect lighting, poses, and expressions. These are some of the most valuable images you …

Flash Gel Photography for Creative and Corrective Effects

Pye

Gels can be very useful in correcting color in your image or adding a creative effect. We show you how in the following video.

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