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Wedding Maps Rolls Out New Features to Help Photographers Build Authority and Book More Clients

February 3, 2026

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)

February 3, 2026

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

February 2, 2026

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

February 1, 2026

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

January 31, 2026

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

January 30, 2026

Regardless of your subject, the inclusion of colored seamless backgrounds can differentiate and improve your work.

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Best iPhone Camera Accessories to Expand Your Creative Toolkit

January 29, 2026

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

January 29, 2026

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

January 28, 2026

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

January 28, 2026

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

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6 Tips To Capture Candid Family Photos

December 15, 2025

Pye

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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Photographer Features Senior Couples In Timeless “Engagement” Photo Series

August 7, 2025

Sean Lewis

Age is only a number in Sujata Setia's timeless engagement photos of elderly couples.

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5 Easy Family Photo Poses

August 3, 2025

Sean Lewis

Learn these 5 easy poses to help you on every family portrait session!

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Smash Cake Photography: Tips and Tricks to Get Your Best Shots

July 16, 2025

Christopher

Smash Cake Photography is an adorable tradition where parents take their child to smash a sheetcake on or around his ...

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10 Mothers Day Photo Ideas to Celebrate Motherhood

May 8, 2025

Jamie Davis Smith

Spring is a great time to take advantage of the weather and Mother's Day to boost your bottom line with mini sessions based on Moms.

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5 Tips For Taking Great in Home Family Photos

August 14, 2024

Louise Downham

A family portrait session at home can be an exciting but also a daunting proposition, but with a bit of thought and preparation, you can learn to make the most of any home environment.