How To Get Started In Concert Photography
Published Monday, March 20th, 2017
When I made the jump from amateur to professional photographer, my first gig was as a music and concert photographer for local arts and entertainment magazine. For me, it was my dream job. People were paying me to go to concerts and take photos. It was awesome, and though I’ve since moved on to follow some […]
Read MoreYou Need To Be Backing Up Your Photos, Here’s How
Published Monday, March 13th, 2017
If you’re fortunate enough to have never lost an entire lifetime worth of photos due to a hard drive failure, congratulations! However, if it’s happened to you, it’s easy to understand the importance of backing up your work. And backing it up on more than one location on a regular basis. I am one of […]
Read MoreEnhance Your Photos with This Image Editor for Mac
Published Thursday, March 9th, 2017
Images play a key role in web design, and they are generally essential for a design to be a success. When envisioning a website’s theme, the first thing that usually comes to mind is the imagery that will be involved. Photos must be powerful and engaging. This usually means they will require a certain amount […]
Read MoreHow To Keep Your Gear Safe When Traveling
Published Tuesday, March 7th, 2017
Let’s face it, camera equipment is expensive. Between camera bodies and lens collections, it’s easy to have a small fortune invested into your photography kit. This can be a cause of great stress when traveling. There’s could be a concern about theft, accidental loss, inclement and unexpected weather…No one wants to spend their entire vacation […]
Read MoreDealing With Photographer’s Block By Jumpstarting Your Creativity
Published Monday, February 27th, 2017
Photographer’s block is unavoidable. At some point, we’re going to go through a phase where we’re either unmotivated to shoot or just don’t know what we should be shooting. It can be a tough slump to pull yourself out of too. Tough, but not impossible. Fortunately, there are few tricks and tips we can use to […]
Read More4 Helpful Tips For Photographing Interiors
Published Tuesday, February 14th, 2017
Many photographers are looking at real estate photography as a potential photography business. The job of a real estate photographer can be a fun one. You get to spend your days visiting different buildings and homes to take photos. It’s fun, but still a lot of work! Each location is likely to be different, so […]
Read More20 Photos Of Snow That Will Have You Get You Inspired To Shoot Outdoors This Winter
Published Monday, February 6th, 2017
I find most people either love the snow or hate it. I was never particularly a fan of cold weather myself, but these photos of winter snow sure make me question if I’m missing out on something. I love vibrant the colors become when photographed against bright white snow, it makes for a great visual […]
Read More4 Travel Destinations Every Street Photographer Needs To Visit
Published Monday, January 30th, 2017
One of the great things about street photography is its accessibility. Street photographers are known to shoot in all kinds of shooting conditions, from excessive heat to rain showers. In fact, these are the times some of the best street shots are captured! That means, street photographers spend a significant amount of time out on […]
Read MoreWhy Window Light Is The Only Light You Need
Published Monday, January 16th, 2017
As photographers, we should all be obsessed with light. We should be looking for it, at it, all the time. Training our eye to see it differently and our minds to understand how to manipulate it to make our photos even better. However, not all light is created equal. There’s nothing quite like a bright, […]
Read MoreHow To Use Details For Stunning Wedding Photography
Published Monday, January 2nd, 2017
It’s really important to capture everything that you can during a wedding, and to do so at the highest possible quality. This is a once-in-a-lifetime event, and it’s up to you to create a stunning collection of images that tell the story of the day. One of the best ways to do this is to […]
Read MoreHow to Shoot Documentary Style
Published Monday, December 26th, 2016
Being a documentary style photographer often means looking at things with a different eye to others it means capturing real life without any alterations, and that brings lots of challenges, such as setting up composition. It also means capturing the most meaningful moments, and knowing how to find them. If you want to go down […]
Read MoreHow to Deal With The Heat of Summer Photoshoots
Published Tuesday, December 20th, 2016
When summer heat comes around, it’s easy to glory in the sunshine and forget about keeping safe. Photoshoots can be pretty hot and sweaty at the best of times, especially when you bring in lights or jump around. It’s so important that you take care of both your clients and yourself during the summer to […]
Read More5 Myths About Photography You Should Stop Believing Right Now
Published Monday, December 12th, 2016
Myths. Every industry and hobby has them–the photography world is no exception. The problem is, we don’t know what we don’t know, which makes it easy to put faith in something that may not be all that accurate. That’s why I’ve compiled a list of five common myths beginner photographers frequently come to me with […]
Read More4 Tips To Help You Tell Captivating Visual Stories With Your Photography
Published Monday, December 5th, 2016
Visual storytelling is not unlike making a movie–you need to create a series of shots that, when viewed as a series, conveys a story about the subject matter. As a still photographer, you lose the advantage of having spoken dialog. That means you may have to put in a little extra effort to make strong images […]
Read MoreBokeh May Be Beautiful, But Don’t Write Off Narrow Apertures Just Yet! Here’s Why…
Published Monday, November 28th, 2016
In a world were lenses with giant apertures like f/1.2 are widely adored and declared some of the best lenses you can get your hands on, a lens’ narrow apertures often go underappreciated and, at times, even underutilized. While all the harsh criticisms a narrow aperture is subject to are not entirely unwarranted, there are […]
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