Time Out with Tanya
7 Prom Poses and Ideas for Memorable and Fun Photos
Get your prom on and head into your next teen dance photo shoot armed with our best tips for posing and photographing teen couples and large groups.
Frame Within a Frame | Examples and Tips For Advanced Compositions
Creating a frame within a frame is one of the basic principles of composition that can add a lot of interest and impact to your images.
8 Affordable White Backdrop and Background Options
Minimalism is a concept often utilized in photography. There's nothing more minimal than a white backdrop. Here are 8 white backdrop options that are affordable and accessible.
My Trick For Getting Kids to Smile Naturally in Photos 99% of the Time
I've devised a little trick for getting kids to smile naturally 99% of the time. It's so simple and it's effective on most anyone who isn't a trained model or actor. Here's how it works.
How to Plan a Photoshoot in 7 Steps!
Have you ever had a grand concept for a photo shoot but weren't quite sure how to go about executing it? This is part one of a five-part series on being your own art director. Today we're talking about planning the shoot.
Anyone Can Be Photogenic! How to Pose So You Don’t Look Fat in Photos
Posing is an art form that takes practice. Check out these 6 videos with posing tips from expert photographers. How to pose so you don't look fat in photos.
How Much You Should Charge for Photography
One of the most asked questions I hear from aspiring photographers is “How much should I charge for photography?” There’s no simple answer but here are several resources that may help you figure it out.
No Studio? No Problem: 5 Simple Lighting Setups for Portraits On-location
5 simple lighting setup for portraits on-location, including specific examples, BTS shots, and diagrams.
No Studio, No Problem: How to Create Stunning Head Shots in Any Location
Five tips, including gear suggestions, for successfully shooting head shots on-location.
What Art Directors and Designers Look for in Photographs
Ever wondered what art directors & designers look for when purchasing photographs? Here's a look into their minds and how to tailor your work to suit.
How to Create Simple Studio-Style School Portraits in Your Own Backyard
So, when was the last time you photographed your own kids? You don't need fancy gear or an indoor studio to create studio style portraits. In this article, I show you how to create simple studio style portraits in your own backyard with the most basic gear.
How to Remove A Soft-Edged Object Using The Pen & Clone Stamp Tools In Photoshop
In this tutorial we take an SLR Lounge Critique submission and show you how to make the changes we suggest.
