Year: 2015

Cake Cutting Photography Tips Ideas and Inspiration

The cake cutting ceremony is one of the key moments in a wedding reception that is not without its challenges. From lighting to positioning, the proper techniques and preparation are critical to delivering consistently incredible images for your clients. In this article, we’re going to provide some cake cutting photography tips to level up your ... Read more

Honcho Review: Real-Time Photo Delivery and Sales, Powered by AI Face Recognition

Let’s be honest. If you’ve ever shot a conference or wedding with hundreds of guests, you know the actual photography is the fun and easy part. It’s in the aftermath where things get complicated: spending hours sorting through thousands of nearly identical shots, batch editing until your eyes blur, uploading everything to multiple galleries, and ... Read more
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Jewish Wedding Photography Tips and Guide

Jewish wedding days are built on a number of unique traditions, and even these traditions vary within different branches of Judaism. Furthermore, some Jewish weddings only incorporate one or two traditions out of respect to the families, while others observe several. With such an array of nuances and elements, it is important that photographers know ... Read more
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6 Tips To Capture Candid Family Photos

Here are 6 easy tips to help you elevate your candid family photos. Create a relaxed and fun environment, so you can capture genuine smiles, laughter, and connections that make your family special.
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10 Newborn Photoshoot Ideas & Inspiration

Newborn photography has become a place for photographers to get creative and make memorable images for families to cherish for a lifetime to come. We wanted to give you some inspiration for newborn baby photoshoot ideas from the basics to the unforgettable. We wanted to provide options for natural light and flash photography to give ... Read more
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Natural Light Portrait Tips | Use Hard Light to Shape the Body

While many photographers tend to shy away from using harsh natural light in portraits, you can use it to dramatic effect to shape your subject's body.

Creative Wedding Photography Ideas From Award Winning Photographers

Looking for ways to spice up your wedding photography? See what our community members are loving this wedding season!

Body Photography Tips for Capturing the Beauty Within

In the world of photography, the human body holds a remarkable power to convey emotions, tell stories, and celebrate the diverse beauty that exists within us all. Whether you’re a professional photographer or an enthusiastic hobbyist, this article will provide you with valuable insights and techniques to elevate your body photography skills. From understanding body ... Read more

10 Photographers Share Their Favorite Holiday Photo

This time of year elicits an inspiration in many photographers to create unique concepts and bring the joy of the season to life in a single still image.

Use These 10 Street Photography Tips to Create Compelling Images

Felix Irawan is a wedding photography out of Melbourne Australia with a side passion for street photography.  We came across his work in our Facebook Community Group in our Week 9 Challenge: "To show us what you like to shoot when you're not being paid."

Boudoir Photographer’s Guide to Lingerie | A ‘Must Have’ for Aspiring Boudoir Professionals

Anthony Thurston

I have seen quite a bit of lingerie in my day, but if you were to ask me what each style was called or how it makes the female for look sexier you would have been greeted with a completely blank stare. Enter Jen Rozenbaum's new Boudoir Photographer's Guide to Lingerie...

How to Charge $4000 For An Engagement Photo Shoot

Hanssie

Okay, so the title is a bit misleading. Though charging $4000 for an engagement shoot is not absurd in Asian cultures, in most parts of the world, $4000 is unheard of for a simple pre-wedding photo shoot. Yet, there are lessons that can be learned. Read on...

How To Use Blend Modes To Totally Revamp Your Photography | Brilliant Work From Jimmy McIntyre

Kishore Sawh

Few tutorials will leave you with new appreciation of old tools as this one will, and in such a short period of time. Blend modes are more powerful and easier than you think.

Canon T6i/750D To Come In Two Variants? | Rumored Specs

Anthony Thurston

Canon's next round of Rebel line cameras maybe be coming with an interesting twist. According to a new report out of Canon Rumors, the new model may be split into two variants.

Watson ‘Duo Charger’ | Review

Anthony Thurston

As photographers, having enough power to get through a shoot is imperative. You can't capture images if your battery is dead, and that extra one will do you no good either if you didn't charge it because you had to charge your primary one.

4 Off-Camera Flash Options For Sony Mirrorless System At Every Budget

Kishore Sawh

Looking to buy a Sony mirrorless system, but swayed by the options for off-camera flash? Don't be as there are options to go 'round.

Homicidal Barbie Portrayed In Gruesomely Creative Photo Series

Hanssie

In this series, Barbie is portrayed as a serial killer, simultaneously cooking dinner and chopping off Ken's head.

Samsung NX1 Review and Comparison with Full Frame CMOS

Alice Houstons

Three years ago, Samsung embarked on a project to build the world’s best interchangeable lens camera. It would be a system that would convince existing DSLR owners to jump to the Samsung platform and be a camera that demonstrated what the combined resources of Samsung could do. The product is the NX1. Did Samsung succeed?

5 Must Have Accessories For Fujifilm X-Series Shooters

Anthony Thurston

So, you are thinking about getting a Fuji, or you already have one and you want to know what sort of accessories you should be looking into. Great! I've got you covered.

Who Pays Photographers? | Downward Trend For Freelancers?

Kishore Sawh

Where photographers go to share their experiences with clients from all around the world, industry, good and bad.

Lightroom Mobile For Android Is Here| Useful Or Useless?

Kishore Sawh

Lightroom has finally released Lightroom Mobile for Android. But why aren't we too excited?

Nikon 20mm f/1.8 G ED N Review – A Dream Lens For Astro-Landscape Photographers?

Matthew Saville

Finally, someone created my dream lens! Well, almost...