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Shooting Events With Unusual Gear And Working With What You Have
Most people would agree that for typical event work, there are a few workhorse pieces of gear that you can’t live without. Should you avoid shooting events until you have the proper equipment?
Astrophotography Composite | The Nub in Assiniboine Provincial Park {How I Shot It}
How You Shot It is a series where you show us how you shot an image. Today’s image is an astrophotography composite by Hannes Nitzsche.
Use This Portrait Photography Tip To Make Clients Look Slimmer | Peter Hurley
Peter Hurley teaches us his headshot trick called, “Hold Your Sub. ” It will make your subject’s shoulders and arms look more slim.
What Causes Moiré, How To Avoid It & How To Remove It
In the following 11 minute video from Adorama TV, Gavin Hoey answers these questions about moiré as part of his Take and Make Great Photography series.
How We Shot It: DIY Polaroid Photo Booth With On-Camera Flash
How I created this fun, easy and inexpensive polaroid photo booth set-up using on-camera flash and a hand-made polaroid prop for a holiday charity fundraiser event.
What Is The Perfect Skin Tone? The Importance Of Color & Tonal Matching
The biggest ‘tells’ that a retoucher is a poor craftsman – the two things that separate a cream from the crop – both have to do with color.
Autumn Fairies By Paul Monaghan {How You Shot It}
This set of images really came to be due to my friend Aranel Cosplay. She has been working on a new project where she creates and models outfits based on different seasons and had just finished the first outfit for Autumn.
Quick Tips on How To Interact With Your Subject During a Photo Shoot
Having good people skills is extremely important as a portrait photographer and knowing how to interact with your model is paramount to a beautiful image.
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