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3 Ways To Photograph Family Group Photos With Flash

Setting up one directional off-camera flash with a shoot-through umbrella may be your go-to lighting setup for family formals, but what other ways can you light a group of people to create more drama or visual interest? Light alters the mood of a scene through modifiers, quantity, and color. Even with family photos, you should ... Read more
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Easiest One Light Portrait Setup for Professional Headshots

How many lights does it take to create a great, pro quality image? In my early career, my answer was “as many as I can get.” But over time, I learned that some of the most beautiful portraits are captured using simple setups. No need for multiple lights, sets, and gear to get gorgeous results. ... Read more

5 Creative Accessories to Conceal Distracting Backgrounds

We’ve all been there: you have great clients but a less-than-superb background. How do you deliver the high-quality, creative imagery that your clients have come to expect? Creative accessories are perfect when you need a spark of creativity or need to block distracting elements in your scene. These simple tools can transform an ordinary shot ... Read more

DIY Reflector | 3 Ways to Make Your Own Reflector

It's a long holiday weekend which means the beach, BBQ, and DIY projects! If you're going out to Home Depot to pick up a few tools to fix something around the house, make sure you add bead foam to your shopping list.
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How to Design a Photo Album | A Step by Step Guide

Whether you’re a professional or a hobbyist, printing is an important aspect of photography. Instead of images lost in clouds, hard drives, or social media, printing your photography into wall art or albums makes your photography tangible. Selecting your favorite images for print and laying them out in a story gives them more value and ... Read more

An Introduction to Posing Female Models

Working with agency models is a highly coveted and sought after goal for many aspiring fashion and beauty photographers. While there are many models who know their angles, the reality is that many of the agency models you are likely to test with in the beginning are new faces in the fashion industry. These new ... Read more
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Photographer Insurance Guide

Let’s face it, photography is not a cheap venture to get into. Regardless of whether you’re a professional or a hobbyist, buying and keeping your gear up-to-date can be very expensive. Because of this, it’s incredibly important to keep your equipment safe from theft and damage. Having your gear stolen or broken somehow can be ... Read more

15 Tips for Teaching Photography Workshops

Hosting a photography workshop may not be the easiest way to earn additional income, but it can prove rewarding when done right. Should you choose to teach one, follow these 15 tips to help ensure that your workshop is a success!

Nikon Announces the NIKKOR Z 24-105mm f/4-7.1: A Compact Full-Frame Zoom Built for Everyday Versatility

Nikon has officially announced the NIKKOR Z 24-105mm f/4-7.1, a new standard zoom lens for its full-frame Z-mount system. Priced at $549.95 and scheduled to ship in mid-January 2026, the lens targets photographers and hybrid shooters seeking an affordable, lightweight carry-all solution for daily use. The 24-105mm focal range covers wide-angle to medium telephoto, making ... Read more
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How to Fix a Photo With Bad Lighting in Post Using Adobe Lightroom

Photography is all about capturing the perfect moment, but sometimes the lighting just doesn’t cooperate. When this happens, it can be frustrating to have a photo that doesn’t showcase your subject as you intended. Fortunately, with the right tools and techniques, you can fix bad lighting in a photo and bring it to life. In ... Read more
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SIGMA Reveals 2020 Black Friday Sale | Save Up to $240 on Lenses

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SIGMA Photo has announced limited-time Black Friday pricing on a variety of popular photography products from Sunday, November 15 through Monday, December 7, 2020 at SIGMA Authorized Dealers in the United States. SIGMA is also offering a Zero Percent Financing option for Cine lens purchases, currently available through the end of 2020, as well as discounts on purchases of multiple Cine lenses

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Tamron 7-Day Flash Sale Starts Now – Save Up To $200 On Select Lenses

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Tamron USA Announces Up to $100 Instant Savings On Two Popular Zooms for Sony Full-Frame Mirrorless Cameras During Week-long Flash Sale

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Nikon’s Trade Up To Z 5 Program Gives An Extra Introductory $100 Bonus Offer

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For a Limited Time, Trade in Any Working Camera to Receive a $100 Bonus Towards a New Nikon Z 5, In Addition to Your Camera’s Trade-In Value

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Upgrade Your Camera with Nikon’s New D780 “Trade Up” Program

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This week, Nikon Inc. announced a limited time trade-in program that makes it easy to step up to the Nikon ...

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Nikon Launches New Rebates on 28 Nikkor Lenses!

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Nikon has launched a new set of lens-only rebates in the US giving buyers up to $650 off instantly on 28 different F-mount lenses. Some even include optional accessory kits!

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Missed The PhotoPlus Expo? Here Are The Remaining Online Deals

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Photoplus Expo may have finished, but the deals certainly haven't. We've gathered up links to some of the bigger sales happening this week to make sure you don't miss out on anything.

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Big Discounts on Fujifilm X & GFX Systems & Lenses. Save Up To $1,000!

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Fuji just announced a month of incredible deals and discounts on their X/GFX Lenses, Cameras, and accessories! Save $100 to $1,000 on select gear until Nov 17th, 2019!

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Nikon D5 Price Reduced By $1,000!

David Crewe

The Nikon D5 had it's price dropped by $1,000! This is pretty huge news for anyone looking to upgrade for a fantastic DSLR workhorse.

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Amazon Discount Cuts $400 Off The Apple MacBook Pro Making It An All Time Low!

David Crewe

Save $400 on both the 13" and 15" Apple MacBook Pros with a special deal from Amazon. Reducing the prices to their lowest ever!

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Profoto B2 250 Air TTL Location Kit Price Drop by 50%!

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Now's your chance to get a premium flagship lighting product at an extremely affordable price!

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Just A Few Days Left To Save $250 On One Of Our Favorite Lenses: The Sigma 35mm F/1.4 Art

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One of our favorite lenses, the Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM Art is on sale for an amazing price of just $649 with the instant rebate of $250 until July 8th, 2019