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Shooting A Destination Wedding in Hawaii with Matthew Saville
Today we’re going to run through a destination wedding on the island of Oahu, Hawaii which I recently photographed for…
Understanding Flash Sync Speed and High Sync Speed
What is flash sync speed? How does it work and what are its limitations? The video below takes you through a quick and simple explanation of why you get the black band on your image when using flash and how to avoid it.
7 Must-Have Shots When Shooting Wedding Reception Details
If you only had 15 minutes to shoot the reception room for detail shots and a lot of pressure on your hands, make sure you get the necessary ‘safe’ shots first. Watch the video and see what’s on our 7 must have reception detail shot list.
5 More Simple Tips For Taking Great Family Portraits
Five more tips to help photographers take family portraits
5 Photo Valentine Ideas Using Props You Have at Home
5 quick, affordable and easy photo valentines you can make with your kids. No complicated backdrops or expensive craft supplies needed.
Why Are Some People In My Group Portraits So Soft? – Q&A with Matthew Saville
Question: What is the best way to get family portraits in focus, without totally sacrificing shallow DOF? Sometimes people on…
Getting Creative With Lens Flare
As photographers, we are creative beings. I’m a strong believer that it’s our creativity and artistic talents that separate each…
5 Essential Infographics For The Beginner Photographer
I have a journal that I kept when I started to learn photography. The pages are scribbled with notes and…
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