How We Shot It

Wedding Poses | 10 Basic Poses for Wedding Photographers
Running out of poses in the middle of a session is something I’m sure many of us have stressed about. ...

How to Add a Sunflare in Lightroom
No sun? No problem! Find out what tool we use to create a natural sun flare in Lightroom.

How To Use a Photography Reflector to Enhance Your Photos
Learn how to choose the right reflector and tricks on how to use it on location or in the studio to enhance your photography.

How to Capture Stunning Fireworks Portraits
I recently shot a wedding with a firework show and I wanted to show you how I captured the best firework image with a simple composite trick.

Lighting for Pet Photography with One-Light
Often, photographers who are considering the graduation from natural-light-only photography to the addition of artificial light into the mix will ...

Wedding Ring Photography Tips and Inspiration For You To Try
Wedding ring photography is an important aspect of wedding photography. Besides the fact that clients pay a whole lot of ...

Newborn Photography Props and Ideas
When it comes to producing great newborn photography images, creative newborn photography props and ideas can be the difference between ...

Capturing the Serene Beauty: Mastering Beach Silhouette Photography
Imagine standing on the soft, warm sands of a beach as the sun dips below the horizon or rises at ...

Joshua Tree Star Trail Photo – How We Shot It Tutorial
One of the most dramatic types of landscape images you can make is the classic, simple “star trail” photo. The ...

How to Remove Light Stands via Compositing in Less than 2 Minutes
I'm going to show you a simple Photoshop compositing technique that you can use to remove light stands from your images in less than two minutes.

Artistic Motion Blur in the Studio | How I Shot (and Edited) It
I found myself interested in the idea of capturing and conveying movement in still photography. There are, ostensibly, two approaches ...

Using Splash Photography To Produce Something Special | How I Shot It
You asked for it, here it is: Max walks you through the shoot and post processing of a detailed product shot.










