Alice Houstons 
Like the Thanksgiving holiday itself, photography provides a perfect vehicle for gathering with friends & family and creating memories that will last a lifetime. It makes perfect sense, then, to put the two together. If you already photograph families or events for a living (or even as a side hustle), breaking out your camera for …
Despite playing a more supportive role in photos, backdrops significantly impact the final image. The best backdrops work in tandem with the subject, allowing them to pop for bolder occasions or remain subdued when the mood calls for it. To help ensure your backdrop is working with you, one of the most important elements you’ll …
As photographers, we constantly hone our skills to capture and edit epic portraits and landscapes, but we shouldn’t overlook another powerful genre: screenshots. It may sound silly, but it’s true. Whether we’re writing an email, designing a PDF, or giving a presentation, using visuals can help us better communicate our ideas. Fortunately, the art of …
Hybrid shooters — especially those balancing stills and video — often face an annoying choice: bring two different heads, or compromise on functionality. The HEIPI KB60 sets out to eliminate that dilemma with a truly dual-purpose design. By combining fluid pan/tilt control with the flexibility of a traditional ball head, it promises to do both …
This week, we present our Bride and Bridal Party Guide, an overview of how to best capture the bride and her party on the wedding day.
Real estate photography is a challenging but fun and potentially lucrative line of work. It can be a great side income, or a full-time career!
Choosing the right picture frame size is an essential part of framing your artwork, photos, or other decorative pieces. Picture frames come in a range of sizes to fit various picture dimensions, and it’s crucial to select the right size for your picture to look its best. In this guide, we’ll discuss standard and custom …
Tamron has announced the 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 (Model A075), a second-generation full-frame all-in-one zoom designed for Sony E-mount mirrorless systems. Scheduled for release on November 20, 2025, at a retail price of $899 USD, the new lens offers a wider field of view, faster autofocus, and upgraded optics — all in a …
Nikon is doubling down on its commitment to DX-format mirrorless users with the launch of two new NIKKOR Z lenses: the NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR and the NIKKOR Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7. Both are compact, affordable, and designed to offer Z50, Z30, and Zfc shooters expanded creative flexibility — whether for stills, …
If you’re still struggling to get enough clients, know that it doesn’t have to be this way.
Looking for the perfect gift for the photographer in your life? Whether you’re shopping for a beginner who’s just picking up a camera or a seasoned pro who already has a full kit, this guide has you covered. We’ve handpicked a mix of practical essentials, fun and quirky finds, and cutting-edge gear, including the latest …
A photo studio isn’t just a place to take pictures; it’s part of your brand. The design, layout, and atmosphere shape how clients feel the moment they arrive, and they also affect how smoothly you and your team can work. Subtle choices in organization, lighting, and décor can boost productivity, reduce stress, and even inspire …
