One of the most overlooked photography genres worldwide is urban photography, even though millions of people practice it. Why is that? Why doesn’t it get the recognition it deserves? What exactly is urban photography? And how can you improve your results?
This Urban Photography...
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Whether you are a professional portrait photographer or a loving parent who wants to take better photos of your children, this article is for you. In this child portrait photography guide, we’ll share five photography tips to help achieve...
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You are not alone if you’re stuck in a creative rut, searching for more motivation and landscape photography inspiration. No matter how much experience or success someone has, every landscape photographer will occasionally experience times like these.
Therefore, the...
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When you're just starting out in photography, shooting in full auto mode has its advantages. Primarily, you can focus on developing your creative eye without having to worry about the camera settings.
Of course, at some point, understanding how to control...
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Landscape photography covers a large array of ideas for interesting, compelling, and gorgeous images. Adding artificial light for landscape photography is one such idea that deserves a look.
What would you use artificial light for landscape photography? What type of...
Though photographing the male form isn't all that dissimilar from photographing the female form, there are some male-specific tips to consider when creating male nude photography.
Nude male photography is much more than simply a naked man posing for the camera.
Instead, with the tips...
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Newborn photography is a popular form of portraiture that focuses on capturing an infant in their first few weeks of life. It's a beautiful art form, and sessions result in treasured heirloom photographs.
Lifestyle newborn photography moves beyond the...
Nude photography isn’t exactly something that you just jump right into…
Since it can be a sensitive undertaking, it’s important that photographers take the time to learn how to properly plan and execute a photo session.
From building rapport with the model to exploring different...
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Newborn photography is a specialty niche of portrait photography that is enjoyable and rewarding and can also be profitable when marketed well.
But there are some tricks you can follow to get better photos of little ones.
Here are some newborn...
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Lighting for food photography comes in three general types. Natural light for food photography is a great option, but you still need an actual lighting setup even when taking advantage of natural or ambient light.
The other two types...
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Taking photos of food with a phone is no longer something reserved for Instagram influencers and bloggers.
Even professional food photographers harness the power and flexibility of using their iPhones to take images for paying clients.
But, as we all know,...
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There’s an old adage in photography that the best camera is the one you have with you…
Well, the same goes for the best backdrop for food photography!
In a sea of options, there are many food photography backdrops that...
When shopping for a camera, you can easily get overwhelmed with information.
There's talk of resolution and megapixels, sensor size and ISO range, and burst rate and aspect ratio. And that's just the beginning...
The question is, what do all these specifications mean, and which ones...
Buying used equipment is one of the best tips I have for photographers, no matter where you’re at in your career.
I buy cameras online all the time. There’s just no better way to save money than with used gear!
But, I have also been...
Like with other microstock sites, Adobe Stock is not a get-rich-quick opportunity for photographers.
However, the site does have some distinct advantages over other microstock sites, especially for photographers wanting to get into the stock photography business.
In particular, Adobe Stock makes it extremely easy...