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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
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.
30 Tilt-Shift Lens Photos That Will Make You Need One
Tilt-shift lenses are notoriously difficult to use (well), but when perfected, they can create unparalleled artistic portraits.
How to Keep Camera Battery Warm in Cold Weather
Use this quick tip to keep your batteries warm while you're shooting in extremely cold temperatures.
How & Why To Shoot On Colored Seamless Backgrounds | Improving Your Portraits
Regardless of your subject, the inclusion of colored seamless backgrounds can differentiate and improve your work.
Best iPhone Camera Accessories to Expand Your Creative Toolkit
The iPhone is not just a phone; it’s a highly portable device with some of the best camera technology you can have. With the iPhone’s camera, you can exercise your creativity and build your photography skills everywhere you go. It’s also worth noting that the iPhone camera only represents the foundation. Like most conventional cameras, ... 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
Best CRM for Photographers: Real Tools, Real Photographers, Real Results
Photographers lose more potential bookings to a disorganized inbox than they care to admit. A bride emails on a Tuesday afternoon, they’re on a shoot, and by the time they circle back three days later, she’s already signed with someone else. Sound familiar? This isn’t a problem you solve with better time management or more ... Read more
Learn the Art of Visual Storytelling Through Photography
Storytelling in photography is an invaluable tool that allows us to communicate beyond words and deliver a visual narrative that touches our hearts and minds alike. An image, or a set of images, that tell a story can have a profound impact on the viewers, connecting with them on a level beyond the aesthetics of ... Read more
How To Take Pictures Of Strangers
Brittany Smith
Learn how to take pictures of strangers in your street photography. Step outside of your comfort zone and catch those fleeting moments on camera.Â
