Safety

How To Become A Wedding Videographer – A Step by Step Guide

Getting started as a wedding videographer can be very overwhelming, especially when you don't have a clue where to start. Thankfully we've got you covered with a quick start guide to help you figure out the steps you need to follow to get your videography career moving in the right direction.

5 Reasons to Try Impossible Things AI Culling Inside Lightroom Classic

If you’ve ever spent hours (or days) culling thousands of wedding, portrait, or event images, you know the pain. And while plenty of tools promise faster culling, most miss the mark, sacrificing emotion for efficiency or forcing you to switch apps and break your workflow. Impossible Things is aiming to change that with a culling ... Read more
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Photography Challenge: Portraits in a Car

Scrolling through Instagram you’ll come across some creative and unique shoot concepts and locations, but if there is anything 2020 taught us… we’ve got to work with what we’ve got. Instead of heading out to a fancy location to film our YouTube video this week, we opted for something more convenient. This week, we’re going ... Read more

Imagen Video Brings AI-Powered Color Grading to Premiere Pro with New LUT-Driven Workflow

Imagen has launched Imagen Video, a new AI-powered color-grading tool designed for high-volume wedding and event videographers. It is now available in Beta and completely free to use. Videographers can start a new project immediately, with no credit card or subscription required. Via this platform, Imagen Video aims to remove one of the most time-consuming ... Read more

Filmora V15’s AI Extend: A New Tool for Smoothing Clips and Stretching Moments

What happens when a moment ends too soon on camera? For editors, that often means jumping through hoops—reshooting, looping footage, or faking slow motion—to create a smoother transition or preserve the emotional beat. Wondershare introduced AI Extend inside Filmora V15, using AI frame generation to extend clips by up to eight seconds without traditional interpolation ... Read more
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7 Winter Photography Tips, Ideas, and Examples

If you think wintertime is an excuse to put your camera away and stay warm indoors, think again. Winter photography can be one of the most rewarding challenges you’ll face as a photographer, whether you’re interested in landscapes, cityscapes, seascapes, wildlife, or even portraits. In this article, we’ll cover a variety of tips, ideas, and ... Read more

Fitness Photography Tips: How to Images with Interest and Impact

Here a few simple tips to help you chisel out the human body using dramatic highlights and shadows, perfect for athletic and fitness portraiture.

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 an amateur photo and a high-quality, professional photo.  Afterall, you could have all of the best camera gear, lighting gear, and even photographic knowledge in the world but still end up with boring, unoriginal newborn ... Read more
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Fall Children’s Portrait Photography Tutorial

We're going to create a rich, Autumn-toned portrait, from start to finish.
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What Is the Best Profile Picture?

Asking what makes the best profile picture is a bit like asking which is the best carpentry hammer. Some jobs require a tack hammer, others a framing hammer, still others a joiner mallet. There are different styles of profile pictures and, like the different kinds of hammers, each is best for slightly different use. Making ... Read more
Teen Vogue Teaches People How To Safely Photograph Police Misconduct SLR Lounge

Teen Vogue Teaches You How To Safely & Ethically Capture Police Misconduct

David Crewe

In a post published just yesterday, Palika Makam, and author / senior coordinator for Witness, has detailed a powerful write-up ...

The Dark Side of Modeling – How To Identify It And How To Stay Safe

David Crewe

The video by Jessica Kobeissi is about the harassment, abuse and exploitation of models in the photography industry. It includes interviews with real models, photographers and actual text conversations of predators targeting innocent models.

The Ultimate Data Storage And Backup Strategy For Photographers

David Crewe

Recently, I posted an article detailing an extensive list of online photo storage options to backup & store your photos. ...

Safely Learn Newborn Posing with StandInBaby

Alicia D'Amico

StandInBaby has the power to revolutionize the way that newborn photography is practiced and taught.

How To Back Up Your Images When Traveling

Hanssie

What data backup method do you use while traveling? Steve Perry shares his method.

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Wildlife Photography Safety Tips – How To Be A Sneaky Ninja | Deer Hunter Series

Max Bridge

This article will give you some advice on how to approach Deer as well as some safety tips to consider while you do so.

Wedding Photographer’s Laptop Stolen, Loses Over 2,000 Client Images

Hanssie

Last weekend, Jourdan Tymkow, a wedding photographer in Vancouver was shooting a wedding when she discovered that her laptop was stolen from her backpack that she had left in her car. On the laptop were 2000 images from previous weddings she had not backed up.

Photographing Storms: 7 Tips to Get the Shot (and Stay Safe)

Carsten Krieger

Storms are both scary and beautiful events. These 7 tips will help you get the shot and stay safe in in the process.