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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."

How to Start a Photography Business

Sometimes, statistics can be scary. If you were to search for success rates for new photography businesses, you would find that the vast majority of them fail within the first two years. I’m not sharing this information to dissuade you from starting your own photography business, but rather to emphasize the importance of putting together ... Read more
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The Best Product Photography Backdrops and How to Use Them

Like window displays from the days of brick & mortar, the photos that companies use to sell their products have been purposefully designed to make a positive first impression. Afterall, within the realm of marketing, appearance definitely matters. In fact, a study from a few years back found that “93% of consumers consider visual appearance ... Read more
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Photography Tips

Data Management Tips for Multi-Shooter Photo Studios

Sean Lewis

Here are seven tips you can use in the field and in the studio to lock in an airtight backup process and even earn points with your clients and fellow vendors along the way.

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Photography Tips

SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD Quick Review | Sandisk’s Best Option for Portable Storage

Zach Sutton

The SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD has its rivals, so what sets it apart?

Photography Tips

Introducing The LaCie Rugged RAID Pro | Lighter, Faster, With Built-In UHS-II SD Card Reader & USB-C

Kishore Sawh

LaCie just continues to make the rugged line better and better.

Photography Tips

Western Digital Introduces New Budget/Mid Range SSDs With Long Life Spans

Alice Houstons

For many people, myself included, Western Digital internal drives are the backbone of their workflow, and particularly these days many ...

Camera Reviews and News

BaseQi Stealth Drive | Inexpensive, Tiny, & Stylish Storage Solution For Your Laptop

Kishore Sawh

A $24 add-on to your laptop that sits flush, and brings extra security and frees up space. What's not to like?

Camera Reviews and News

New Line of Rugged G-Drives | Built To Take A Beating

J. Cassario

Reliable storage and backup solutions aren’t cheap, but at the same time, they fall under the category of you get what you pay for. G-Technology is one of the best in the business and offer a number of different versatile options for photographers as far as storage goes.

Photography Tips

Local vs Remote Storage Solutions Discussed By Celebrity Photographer Michael Grecco

Kishore Sawh

Pro photographer Michael Grecco gives his take on what storage solutions to use, and how to implement a system.

Photography Tips

Wedding Photographer’s Laptop Stolen, Loses Over 2,000 Client Images

Hanssie

Last weekend, Jourdan Tymkow, a wedding photographer in Vancouver was shooting a wedding when she discovered that her laptop was stolen from her backpack that she had left in her car. On the laptop were 2000 images from previous weddings she had not backed up.