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Tips for Going Big with Large Photo Prints

When wall space and budget allows, it’s great to go big with large photo prints. Large prints, which can reach up to 96” wide (that’s eight feet!), allow your clients to preserve their special moments on an epic scale, and they also serve as the ultimate showcase for quality photos. For photographers who’ve made print ... Read more
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4 Effective Communication Skills Photographers Need to Succeed

When we think about jumping into photography as a career, we often focus on our hard skills, or the technical aspects of shooting. It’s the part we fall in love with while learning to use our gear and discovering new techniques to capture incredible images. Knowing how to take beautiful photos, however, does not automatically ... Read more

Midday Photography Lighting Tips for Better Portraits

If you head out unprepared to capture portraits under the midday sun, you might find yourself wrestling with harsh shadows and limited creative opportunities. While this time of day has a reputation for providing less than ideal lighting, we can actually use it to our advantage. In this guide, we will walk through practical tips ... Read more

Ruko U11MINI 4K RC3 Review: A Sub-250g Drone That Actually Makes Sense for Beginners

The bottom line: The Ruko U11MINI 4K RC3 delivers usable 4K video, a 3-axis gimbal, and 96 minutes of flight time across three batteries, all under 249g and under $500. It’s not a DJI killer, but it’s a legitimately good first drone for photographers testing aerial content without the regulatory headaches or financial commitment of ... Read more
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Staircase Photoshoot Tips for Beautiful Images

Staircases can serve photographers not only as functional structures, but also stunning backdrops for photoshoots. A well-executed staircase photoshoot can produce breathtaking images. However, capturing such images requires an eye for detail, the right equipment, and proper preparation. In this article, we’ll provide tips and tricks on how to execute the perfect staircase photoshoot. From ... Read more
Why Everyone Knows You’re Not a Professional Product Photographer And How To Change

How to Do Product Photography for Small Business: Photography Tips to Follow

You can have an amazing product and still lose a sale because the photo feels off: the color looks wrong, the shadows are distracting, or the image just doesn’t look like something a real store would publish. The frustrating part is that most of those problems aren’t about having a better camera, but about getting ... Read more

SEO Link Building For Photographers | A Complete Guide (Updated)

A little while ago SLR Lounge released the Photography SEO And Web Marketing E-Book. Here are 5 SEO tips which I picked up from this book that I thought were particularly relevant to photographers, and rarely mentioned elsewhere.
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Wedding Maps Rolls Out New Features to Help Photographers Build Authority and Book More Clients

Wedding Maps has been quietly building one of the most photographer-friendly directories in the industry. Unlike pay-to-play platforms that charge thousands for basic visibility, Wedding Maps takes a different approach: help photographers build genuine authority through editorial features, backlinks, and awards that actually move the needle on SEO, AI search, and overall credibility. If you’re ... Read more
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How to Take BETTER Photos in Harsh Sunlight (Get CREATIVE Outside)

Follow photographer Murtaza Siraj through a complete photo shoot & learn to find natural light patterns for creative effect under harsh, midday sun!

5 Photographer Biographies That Are Worth A Read

Take a closer look into the life of some of the most influential and notable photographers in history. Here are five photographer biographies that are worth getting your hands on.
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Adobe Celebrates International Women’s Day with These 16 Artists

Shivani Reddy

In celebration of International Women’s Day today, Adobe is featuring 16 global female artists who embody the spirit of the holiday by uplifting and empowering women with their work.

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Things Wedding Photographers Wished Clients Knew

Pye

It is important to tailor expectations prior to shooting your clients' wedding.

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Maternity Photography Workshop Now Available!

Alice Houstons

Maternity photography is a beautiful, artistic celebration of life, motherhood, and family, which is what inspired us to make our newest workshop!

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How I Found A Way To Focus On Mental Health Through Surreal Photography

Gabriel Isak

Photography is a powerful medium in many ways. In this instance, photography worked as a healing agent for a photographer who created images to shine a light on mental health.

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Photographer Takes “High-Fashion” Hiker Portraits Along The Pacific Crest Trail

Sean Lewis

High-fashion hiker trash. It's a juxtaposition worthy of a second glance. It's also the concept (somewhat) behind photographer Tommy Corey's recent project, entitled "Hiker Trash Vogue."

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The Best Wedding Videography and Slideshow Songs

SLR Lounge Sponsored

A great music track is critical for success with wedding cinematography and slideshows. We've searched through a wide selection of songs on Artlist to give you our top 10 recommendations for taking your wedding videos and slideshows to the next level.

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A Decade Down: An Interview with Paul & Kristin Privette of Footstone Photography | SLR Lounge Artist Feature

Andy & Amii Kauth

As portrait photographers (Footstone Photography), we have the opportunity to show a family the value and significance of what they’ve created together.

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Awe-Inspiring Aerial Photos Of Iceland | Must-See Travel And Landscape Photography

Sean Lewis

From the sky, landscape photos take on new dimensions. Albert Dros has captured aerial images of Iceland that look more like paintings than photos.

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Tips To Overcome Bad Weather From 14 Wedding Pros

Shivani Reddy

Worried about shooting your next wedding in the rain or snow? Read this article to become better prepared!

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How Haters are Destroying the Photography Industry – 2019 Update

Pye

It is unfortunate, but there is a disturbing trend that is plaguing the photography industry. This phenomenon is the overall hating, disrespect and “trolling” behavior we are seeing in online educational communities and social networks.

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Interview with Sanjay Jogia, of Eye Jogia Photography | Fundy Designer Artist Feature

Andy & Amii Kauth

When it comes to Eye Jogia Photography, we are apt to remember that, while we do what we do because we love it, we are here to service our clients. We’re not here to gratify our egos or for our own personal gain.

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Canon Announces NEW EOS-RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera & 6 RF Lenses 

Shivani Reddy

Well, the rumors were true. Canon announced the release of the Canon EOS-RP, a full-frame mirrorless camera and second in ...

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