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Wedding Photography Tips | The Complete Guide

This article encompasses many of the best SLR Lounge articles and tutorials on Wedding Photography.

Golf Course Wedding Photography Tips and Inspiration

You don’t have to love the game of golf to appreciate golf course weddings. The lush grounds and immaculate landscaping found at most golf courses have made them popular wedding venues. However, photographing a wedding on a sprawling golf course comes with its own set of challenges. From navigating the expansive grounds to working within ... Read more

Clients Asking for RAW Files? Here’s What to Do

One of the most frequently asked questions I receive from photographers in our Photography Mastermind Group, and even via DMs goes like this: “My clients want my RAW files. What should I do?” This topic has sparked a lot of debate in the photography community, and unfortunately, I’ve seen a lot of poor advice circulating. ... Read more

Should You Delete Your RAW Photos, Or Archive Them Forever? – Q&A

A common dilemma photographers face is the following question: “should I delete my RAW original photos, after delivering them to a client?”  I have the high-res edited JPG files and I’ve never had to go back to my RAWs for any reason, so do I really need them taking up tons of space on my ... Read more
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Best Tripod For Landscape Photography

Is it possible to find a good tripod for landscape photography, without breaking the bank? Yes, it is.

VideoProc Converter AI Review: Smart yet Cost-Effective Video and Image Enhancement Tool for Photographers

For photographers and videographers, every moment captured is a piece of our real world that has been frozen in time. Whether it’s the vibrant hues of a sunset landscape, the emotion of a memorable moment with friends & family, or the nostalgic charm of our oldest imagery, this is what our passion as artists is ... Read more

Editorial Posing Tips, Inspiration, and Examples for Better Group Portraits

Editorial posing is a style of posing that utilizes layers, connection points, and varied expressions to create a unique look you might see in a fashion magazine or high-end photography publication. It is the opposite of standard, symmetrical posing, where subjects are placed in a straight line with equal weight on both sides. In this ... Read more
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5 Tips on Shooting Sharp Images with a Wide-Open Aperture

How do we get tack-sharp images, especially when it comes to groups, when we're shooting with a wide-open aperture? Here's how in 5 tips (plus 3 bonus tips)!

Essential Tips For Capturing Boat Wedding Pictures

Photographing a wedding on a boat presents unique opportunities and challenges for photographers. The dynamic environment, with its changing light and moving landscape, calls for versatility and creativity. This article provides tips to navigate these waters, ensuring you capture breathtaking boat wedding pictures that the couple will treasure for a lifetime. Go Wide – Use ... Read more
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How to Freeze Motion in Photography

In photography, some of the most compelling images are the ones that freeze motion, especially fast moving, dynamic motion. Whether it’s the graceful leap of a dancer, the splash of water mid-air, or the raw energy of a sporting event, freezing motion brings these fleeting moments to life with clarity. In this guide, we’ll explore ... Read more
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6 Tips To Capture Candid Family Photos

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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5 Easy Family Photo Poses

Sean Lewis

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

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6 Tips for Outdoor Family Portraits

Pye

Outdoor family portraits are a fantastic way to capture genuine, heartfelt moments that families will print for the walls of ...

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Photography Tips

How to Boost Your Creativity and Business with the Unscripted App for Photographers

Sean Lewis

Ever run out of posing ideas in the middle of a shoot? We found a solution. This surprisingly powerful tool that comes wrapped in the convenience of a user-friendly app that you can keep on you at all times. Check it out!

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Lightroom Editing for Mood and Cinematic Warmth

Pye

Want to see how we turned a natural light family photo into a moody, cinematic portrait? We'll show you how, and we'll even throw in the recipe to create this baseline look from our new Visual Flow Mood Preset Pack and Wanderlust Workshop.

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5 Tips for Creating Authentic Natural Light Family Portraits

Pye

Here are five tips for creating beautiful natural light family portraits with posing tips to elicit authentic emotions.

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5 Tips For Taking Great in Home Family Photos

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.

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Creating Soft Portrait Lighting with On Camera Flash | Minute Photography

Pye

In just 60 seconds, see how we use an on-camera flash and a reflector to create soft, flattering light for portraits.

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How To Rock Your Family Wedding Photos

Michelle Ford

Check out my 6 tips on how to get the best family photos in this article and video!

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5 More Simple Tips For Taking Great Family Portraits

Michelle Ford

Five more tips to help photographers take family portraits

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“Life Once Removed” – A Satirical Look at the American Dream

Hanssie

Photographer Suzanne Heintz was tired of people asking her when she was going to get married and start a family. She got fed up, so she went to the store and "bought a beautiful family...of Mannequins." And a photo project was born.

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5 Simple Tips For Taking More Natural Family Portraits

Michelle Ford

Have you ever had a family portrait session, and either ran out of ideas, or didn’t know how to make ...