Photo by franckreporter via iStock Since the invention of the first camera over two hundred years ago, portrait photography has long been one of the most popular genres of photography. And while the majority of people enjoy taking photos of others, and it seems simple at first, it’s a lot...

Photo by Hailey Seelig via iStock Seasonal changes always make me think of going outside for some photography ideas. Every season has its own beauty and special appeal for various types of photography. I have some outdoor portrait photography tips for you to add to our other articles discussing...

Photo by fotografixx via iStock At the moment, one of the most popular trends in the world of photos is pet photography. That’s because if there’s one thing everyone can agree upon, it’s that pets are absolutely adorable! And whether you are scrolling through Instagram or strolling to the...

Photo by Jovana Stojanovic via iStock The work of a wedding photographer is full of opportunities for stress. After all, this is a high-pressure job that requires you to perform, and perform well! That being the case, having some fun wedding photo ideas in our back pocket is one way we can keep...

Photo by Wavebreakmedia via iStock  The fall season is a prime time for family portrait photography, so I think a few tips for family portraiture are in order. One of the most difficult aspects of family portraits for newer or casual photographers is family portrait posing, so we’ll...

Photo by wundervisuals via iStock  Using photography props can enhance your images in many ways - perhaps even some you may not have thought about before.  Props can add color, texture, or whimsy. They can be used to draw attention to the subject or mask the background,...

Photo by Mexico y mas via iStock Photographers searching for the best Canon camera lens for portraits have several good options. You can find lenses in a range of prices, focal lengths, lens apertures, and intended formats, too. To help you narrow your search, I’ve compiled a list of Canon...

As a professional portrait photographer, you have made many portrait prints for your clients. If you are newly breaking into the fun field of portrait photography for profit, you will soon be providing your subjects with a variety of portrait prints. I find that part of the fun of creating...