Shooting Tips

Before and After exposing to the left

What is “Exposing to the Left” and Should You Do It?

Pye

You'll be amazed at how much time you can save if you combine this exposure tip with those we shared in Part One, and it works regardless of the camera you use. Check out Part Two (of Two) in our exposure series.

Using Artificial Light To Mimic The Sun | How I Shot It

Brittany Smith

How to create edgy, current, and beautiful looks anywhere

How to Take Wedding Sparkler Photos

Sean Lewis

Although it's the subjects in the photo who bask in the light during sparkler entrances or exits, these pictures truly give photographers a chance to shine.

5 Easy Family Photo Poses

Sean Lewis

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

How to Add a Sunflare in Lightroom

Pye

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

How to Use An ND Filter For Portraits

Pye

Who says you can't use ND filters for portraiture?

10 Bridal Poses for Wedding Photographers

Christopher

Everyone needs inspiration at some point throughout their career, whether it be from reading, watching, or observing. We’ve gathered a ...

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Beach Photography Tips From Professionals

Christopher

Stuck shooting the portrait sessions at the beach? Here are some tips to get your creativity flowing again!

8 Maternity Photography Tips and Ideas (Updated)

Christopher

Here are a few tips to help you get through your first maternity session.

How to Capture Stunning Fireworks Portraits

Pye

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.

How To Photograph Fireworks | Tutorials and Tips (Updated)

Joe Marshall

Whether you've never tried photographing fireworks or you're a seasoned pro, you'll find interesting, inspiring, and useful information in this roundup!

Which Is Better? Strobes Vs Speedlights For Product Photography

Best Lighting for Product Photography

Max Bridge

Choosing the correct light is essential for a product photographer. In this article, I discuss whether one can use the far far cheaper speedlight or if we must be stuck using only the most expensive strobes.