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Tips for Incredible Wedding Party Photos

There is nothing more chaotic than wrangling a group of people together for a photo and then having to set up perfect lighting, poses, and expressions. These are some of the most valuable images you will capture during a wedding day and we know just how stressful they can be.  In this article, we’ll give ... Read more

Flash Gel Photography for Creative and Corrective Effects

Gels can be very useful in correcting color in your image or adding a creative effect. We show you how in the following video.
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SEO for Photographers | A Complete Guide

SEO is arguably the most sustainable and consistent form of lead generation for photographers (and most other small businesses). However, we often “put it off” until later because we don’t know where to start or what advice to follow. To make things simple and cut through the clutter, we’ve created this complete guide to SEO ... Read more
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Fantastic Birthday Photoshoot Ideas and Tips You Need to Try

Hurray! It’s your birthday! Well, maybe not today, but when the time does come, consider celebrating your birthday with a special birthday photoshoot. These photoshoots, like birthday parties, can range from low key hangouts to major productions. Either way, you’ll never forget this milestone when you put a little extra thought into how you capture ... Read more

Profoto Spring Sale: Save Up to 25% on B20, B30, D30, A10, and A2

Profoto has built a well-earned reputation for quality and reliability in professional lighting for photographers. This holds especially true for professional photographers, who understand that reliable gear is everything. If you’ve ever photographed a wedding using Profoto gear, you know that campaign taglines like “10,000 shots during a wedding – No misfires” aren’t marketing exaggerations. ... Read more
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Family Lifestyle Photography vs Traditional Photography

Family photography is an art form that captures precious memories of the people we hold dear. With the advent of digital cameras and smartphones, taking photos of our loved ones has never been easier. However, when it comes to professional family photography, two styles have emerged: lifestyle family photography and traditional family photography. While both ... Read more

Lifestyle Photography Tips For Capturing Authentic Images

There's more to producing great lifestyle content than knowing how to work your camera. Here are some thing to keep in mind to keep your Instagram consistent and authentic.
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5 Off-Camera Flash Photography Tips for Beginners

Getting started with flash photography can quickly feel overwhelming. There’s plenty to learn, and shooting with natural light alone can prove stressful enough, particularly for beginners. In reality, however, mastering the basics of off-camera flash photography isn’t all that complex, especially if you have a bit of guidance and user-friendly gear. The creative freedom that ... Read more

Luminar Neo 2026 Review

Luminar Neo is now entering its fourth year as a comprehensive photo editing and workflow tool. With major upgrades and new features recently released, we thought we would give this imaging software a fresh review! If you are new to Luminar Neo, you’re going to want to check out their 4th anniversary sale, which offers ... Read more
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How to Capture Natural Light Portraits with Flash

Almost everyone who starts out in photography does so relying upon ambient light. As you grow in the field and start to develop a body of work, you begin to look for ways to obtain more control over your images and the first step is artificial lighting.  At first, this can be daunting because you ... Read more
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Photographer Challenges ‘Female Domesticity’ During Pandemic in New Series

Sean Lewis

The pandemic has impacted our lives in countless ways. For many, spending an extended amount of time in isolation and ...

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Photographer Shares Secrets for Capturing Striking Portraits with Behind-the-Scenes Photos

Sean Lewis

Everybody likes a good before and after series, and photographer Geo Leon's Instagram posts do not disappoint.

SLR Lounge Awards Artist Feature | Drew Noel

Alice Houstons

"[T]he single biggest thing I did was to trust my gut and stick it out...Sometimes, it's ok to say no to a client’s idea (if it's bad), if you can come up with a better or more creative use of the time to capture them."

SLR Lounge Awards Artist Feature | Ciprian Biclineru

Alice Houstons

"I like to think that I’m my biggest critic. I don’t know if I have ever come home from a wedding and been completely satisfied with my work, and that’s why I try to push myself harder with every wedding."

SLR Lounge Awards Artist Feature | Matt Gruber

Alice Houstons

"I'm always trying to figure out ways to be creative, without sacrificing genuineness...My goal is to get all of those things together, and each wedding I think I'm getting closer to that."

SLR Lounge Awards Artist Feature | Carsten Schertzer

Alice Houstons

Let’s look at Carsten Schertzer's creative process and learn what tools and ideas have inspired him along the way.

SLR Lounge Awards Artist Feature | Abul Shah

Alice Houstons

We’re bringing you our next artist feature from the July winners of SLR Lounge Awards! These articles are meant to give the photography ...