Lighting photos is easy. Crafting an emotion with your lighting takes a bit more practice, but the results are stunning. This episode is part of a series on things that I shared in a blog post about 101 Photography Secrets for Emerging Photographers. We’ll continue down the list to share on podcast episodes. The Secrets…
We came up with 10 photography ideas at home because there are still a lot of people stuck inside their homes. So what do you do when you’re stuck at home? You practice! Musicians practice music and photographers practice photography. We hope these ideas will help you get sharp and think critically about your craft,…
You can create a home studio for portrait photography on a budget. The key is to understand the elements you need to cover, and then start crafting portraits from the comfort of your home. We’ll share the things you need, as well as some items we use in our home studio to create portraits, product…
Lee has 5 questions about lighting portraits for me to answer on this week’s podcast episode. To be fair, I asked her to come up with some questions to ask for a few reasons. She’s a great photographer who doesn’t really have experience with flash photography and I know we have folks like that in…
Coming up with photo composition ideas for travel photographer can seem to be hit or miss. Some scenes just naturally lend themselves to beautiful photos. Others look beautiful, but seem difficult to capture into a still frame. We have some ideas that can help you work with those less cooperative travel environments. You can drastically…
Portrait photography is one of the most popular genres of photography, but it has many meanings that seem to vary from one person to another. Traditional portraits are great, but you can capture some stunning results using creative ideas. So what is portrait photography, or as it’s also called portraiture? Let’s take a deeper look….