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4 Effective Communication Skills Photographers Need to Succeed
When we think about jumping into photography as a career, we often focus on our hard skills, or the technical aspects of shooting. It’s the part we fall in love with while learning to use our gear and discovering new techniques to capture incredible images. Knowing how to take beautiful photos, however, does not automatically ... Read more
Midday Photography Lighting Tips for Better Portraits
If you head out unprepared to capture portraits under the midday sun, you might find yourself wrestling with harsh shadows and limited creative opportunities. While this time of day has a reputation for providing less than ideal lighting, we can actually use it to our advantage. In this guide, we will walk through practical tips ... Read more
Ruko U11MINI 4K RC3 Review: A Sub-250g Drone That Actually Makes Sense for Beginners
The bottom line: The Ruko U11MINI 4K RC3 delivers usable 4K video, a 3-axis gimbal, and 96 minutes of flight time across three batteries, all under 249g and under $500. It’s not a DJI killer, but it’s a legitimately good first drone for photographers testing aerial content without the regulatory headaches or financial commitment of ... Read more
Staircase Photoshoot Tips for Beautiful Images
Staircases can serve photographers not only as functional structures, but also stunning backdrops for photoshoots. A well-executed staircase photoshoot can produce breathtaking images. However, capturing such images requires an eye for detail, the right equipment, and proper preparation. In this article, we’ll provide tips and tricks on how to execute the perfect staircase photoshoot. From ... Read more
How to Do Product Photography for Small Business: Photography Tips to Follow
You can have an amazing product and still lose a sale because the photo feels off: the color looks wrong, the shadows are distracting, or the image just doesn’t look like something a real store would publish. The frustrating part is that most of those problems aren’t about having a better camera, but about getting ... Read more
SEO Link Building For Photographers | A Complete Guide (Updated)
A little while ago SLR Lounge released the Photography SEO And Web Marketing E-Book. Here are 5 SEO tips which I picked up from this book that I thought were particularly relevant to photographers, and rarely mentioned elsewhere.
Wedding Maps Rolls Out New Features to Help Photographers Build Authority and Book More Clients
Wedding Maps has been quietly building one of the most photographer-friendly directories in the industry. Unlike pay-to-play platforms that charge thousands for basic visibility, Wedding Maps takes a different approach: help photographers build genuine authority through editorial features, backlinks, and awards that actually move the needle on SEO, AI search, and overall credibility. If you’re ... Read more
How to Take BETTER Photos in Harsh Sunlight (Get CREATIVE Outside)
Follow photographer Murtaza Siraj through a complete photo shoot & learn to find natural light patterns for creative effect under harsh, midday sun!
5 Photographer Biographies That Are Worth A Read
Take a closer look into the life of some of the most influential and notable photographers in history. Here are five photographer biographies that are worth getting your hands on.
30 Tilt-Shift Lens Photos That Will Make You Need One
Tilt-shift lenses are notoriously difficult to use (well), but when perfected, they can create unparalleled artistic portraits.
Photoshop Lightroom Tips | How to Create Camera Raw Presets From Lightroom Presets
Justin Heyes
With this you'll have all your favorite Lightroom Presets available for use directly within ACR and Photoshop.
How Much Do You Know About Masking In Photoshop? You May Be Surprised
Max Bridge
If you don’t fully understand masking in Photoshop, then you don’t fully understand Photoshop. Seriously, if you don’t know all of these techniques, then you are missing some significant knowledge from your editing arsenal.
Learn 28 Photoshop Tips, Tricks, & Hacks in 21 Minutes
Hanssie
This 21 minute video will show you some Photoshop tricks and tips like whitening teeth, clipping mask power, creating filled layer masks and more.
