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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
Why Everyone Knows You’re Not a Professional Product Photographer And How To Change

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.
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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
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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.

How to Keep Camera Battery Warm in Cold Weather

Use this quick tip to keep your batteries warm while you're shooting in extremely cold temperatures.

How & Why To Shoot On Colored Seamless Backgrounds | Improving Your Portraits

Regardless of your subject, the inclusion of colored seamless backgrounds can differentiate and improve your work.
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Best iPhone Camera Accessories to Expand Your Creative Toolkit

The iPhone is not just a phone; it’s a highly portable device with some of the best camera technology you can have. With the iPhone’s camera, you can exercise your creativity and build your photography skills everywhere you go. It’s also worth noting that the iPhone camera only represents the foundation. Like most conventional cameras, ... Read more
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The 3 Steps to Create a Sports Light-Motion Portrait

Udi Tirosh

If you are shooting athletes, you probably know that capturing athletes in motion is not a trivial task. Your left ...

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Aerial Photography Series | The Beauty of Synchronized Swimming From Above

Sean Lewis

Here's an inside look at how Brad Walls combined passion and planning to create this incredible aerial photography series of synchronized swimming.

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How to Become a Sports Photographer

Alice Houstons

Sports photography is an exciting and fast-paced field that offers many opportunities for photographers to capture dynamic images of athletes ...

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Best Camera For Sports Photography | DSLR & Mirrorless

Alice Houstons

The best camera for sports & action (and wildlife) photography definitely requires a few very obvious things, as well as a few more less exciting specifications. Plus, of course, the sheer skill of the photographer in getting a camera’s advanced autofocus system to do what they need it to.

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Capturing Incredible Football Photos with AFL Sports Photographer Michael Wilson

Sean Lewis

Being a sports photographer for an AFL match is something that requires incredibly intense concentration for at least two hours. If you let your attention drift away for just a second, you run the risk of losing the perfect shot.

Olympus Cameras and Lenses Camera Reviews and News Photography News

Olympus Unleashes The OM-D E-M1X

Brittany Smith

Micro four thirds is not dead, that is as long as Olympus has something to say about it.

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Super Telephoto Lenses | Sony 400mm f2.8 GM v The Super Telephoto Lens Market

Wendell Weithers

With the Announcement of the Sony 400mm f2.8 GM, Sony enters a segment of the market that, until now, remains firmly ...

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What Brands Are Actually Looking For | Tips From Those That Hire

Ryan Longnecker

Want to work with brands? There is a way to go about it.

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The Sony A99ii | Pro Sports Photographer Davey Wilson Pits It Against The D5 & 1DX Mark II

Marlon Richardson

Davey Wilson is a talented award-winning photographer primarily known for documenting compelling rugby or cycling stories and high-profile commercial works. ...

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International Man of Mystery: Balancing Wedding, Celebrity and Sports Photography with Kevin Jairaj

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Just home from covering the Sochi Olympics, Kevin Jairaj, an award winning wedding and portrait photographer, traded in his winter snow jacket for Vegas party clothes at WPPI. With a background in fashion photography and a sports photographer with USA Today, Kevin's work and experience is well rounded and well sought after.