state of the industry
6 Tips To Capture Candid Family Photos
I have 6 tips for you so you can step up your family photography game.
10 Newborn Photoshoot Ideas & Inspiration
Newborn photography has become a place for photographers to get creative and make memorable images for families to cherish for a lifetime to come. We wanted to give you some inspiration for newborn baby photoshoot ideas from the basics to the unforgettable. We wanted to provide options for natural light and flash photography to give ... Read more
Natural Light Portrait Tips | Use Hard Light to Shape the Body
While many photographers tend to shy away from using harsh natural light in portraits, you can use it to dramatic effect to shape your subject's body.
Creative Wedding Photography Ideas From Award Winning Photographers
Looking for ways to spice up your wedding photography? See what our community members are loving this wedding season!
Body Photography Tips for Capturing the Beauty Within
In the world of photography, the human body holds a remarkable power to convey emotions, tell stories, and celebrate the diverse beauty that exists within us all. Whether you’re a professional photographer or an enthusiastic hobbyist, this article will provide you with valuable insights and techniques to elevate your body photography skills. From understanding body ... Read more
10 Photographers Share Their Favorite Holiday Photo
This time of year elicits an inspiration in many photographers to create unique concepts and bring the joy of the season to life in a single still image.
Use These 10 Street Photography Tips to Create Compelling Images
Felix Irawan is a wedding photography out of Melbourne Australia with a side passion for street photography. We came across his work in our Facebook Community Group in our Week 9 Challenge: "To show us what you like to shoot when you're not being paid."
How to Start a Photography Business
Sometimes, statistics can be scary. If you were to search for success rates for new photography businesses, you would find that the vast majority of them fail within the first two years. I’m not sharing this information to dissuade you from starting your own photography business, but rather to emphasize the importance of putting together ... Read more
The Best Product Photography Backdrops and How to Use Them
Like window displays from the days of brick & mortar, the photos that companies use to sell their products have been purposefully designed to make a positive first impression. Afterall, within the realm of marketing, appearance definitely matters. In fact, a study from a few years back found that “93% of consumers consider visual appearance ... Read more
Optical Zoom VS Digital Zoom – What’s The Difference?
These days, almost every camera with a built-in lens has some sort of a “zoom” label on it. However, not all types of zoom are created equal, especially if you include cell phone cameras. There are two major different technologies that are used: digital zoom, and optical zoom. What’s The Difference Between Digital And Optical ... Read more
How Professional Photography has Changed and Where It’s Going
Pye
Our goal through this discussion is to look at where the photography industry is headed to help you protect your job as a professional photographer in the years to come.
Is Photography As We Know It Dying? Pye & Patrick Discuss How You Can Stay Relevant
David Crewe
In this recent Fstoppers video, Patrick Hall & our own Pye Jirsa get to the heart of what's arguably been a constant argument from Photographers since the beginning of the craft; Is Photography dying? Join us, for this discussion and let us know your thoughts on the topic.
What Declining Global Camera Sales Mean For the Industry
David Crewe
Camera sales are down and quality has gone up? What does this mean for the status of the industry?
State Of The Industry | Tyler Shields Says ‘Celebrity Photography Is Dead’
Holly Roa
Ask any photographer – it’s an interesting time in the industry, doubly so if you are just now trying to ...
