By now you (hopefully) have a good handle on the rule of thirds, if not read this post first. There are many more advanced ways of creating dynamic images, one method is described here by Andrew Gibson at Digital Photography School. Not all images you create will “fit” into the rule of thirds model, so […]
The beach is really a great place for photos; lots of light, something fun to distract the kids, and great backgrounds. That’s not to say that taking great beach photos is a walk in the park… just that it at least gives you all the components for great photos, all you need to do is […]
If portrait photography is your passion, but you just don’t know where to start with improving your skills, perhaps it’s time for a course? Courses range in length, quality, and of course, price, so you can start with the freebies and work your way up. Check out this free 5-week portrait photography course from Zach […]
Do you think that maybe you’re ready to “go pro” with your newborn photography? Are people willing to pay you to take photos? Then perhaps it’s time to take the leap, or at the very least, start offering newborn sessions to anyone you know having a baby. In the meantime, check out this great post […]
Taking good photos is one thing – looking good in them is another. If you’re having trouble with how you or others look in your photos you may want to check out this post from PetaPixel for some great tips. With just a few changes you can make your kids look fantastic, and yourself as […]
There’s really nothing more rewarding than a great sunrise or sunset photo (especially the sunrise, because that means you got up really early!). Unfortunately, many of these photos don’t turn out quite as stunning as we had hoped, either due to bad timing, wrong settings, or lack of post-production abilities. Photography Blogger has put together […]
Babies are cute, aren’t they? Whether your own or a friend’s, taking great pictures of babies gives you lasting memories. But since they grow up so fast, you want to have a few tips in mind, so you don’t waste time trying to get it “right.” With that in mind, ParentMap has put together a […]
Today’s helpful link comes from Tiffany Mueller over at Light Stalking, who has put together a short list of simple techniques you can use to make your images more compelling. While this are straightforward tips, many people overlook just how much impact they can have when they are consistently used in photography. Check out the […]
Heading to the ocean gives you access to a whole new range of image opportunities – so the next time you are going seaside grab your camera and read this article from Photopoly, it contains come great tips on ensuring you have the best chance of capturing exceptional shots of the sea scape with your […]