While I realize we are primarily a kids’ photography blog, the fact is that as a photographer you can choose your focus all you want (i.e. kids’ portrait photography), but you’ll still be asked or you’ll feel the need to photograph other types of subject, including adults. So with that in mind consider these tips […]
Once you get into DSLR it can be really tempting to start collecting gear. New lenses, more batteries, faster memory cards, flash units, etc. The trick is to not start depending on your gear – they are a tool, not the easy answer to becoming a better photographer. So, if you find yourself depending on […]
I’m always on the lookout for new and interesting ways to display photos, and this has to be one of the most fun project I’ve found so far – turning printed photos into flowers! It’s pretty easy and requires just a few supplies that you can get at any craft store. With just a few […]
There is a minute difference between taking a portrait of your child and taking a lifestyle portrait. For one, you whip out the camera whenever and ask your child to pose or say “cheese” – perhaps you even go as far as to capture a candid moment. Lifestyle portraits take it up a notch, besides […]
Taking good photos is one thing – it really just takes time, practice, and a willingness to learn. However, you really have to put in some extra effort if you want your photos to be “different” than everyone else’s. Otherwise you’ll end up with the same old poses, the same old props, and essentially the […]
When you get your first DSLR camera, the excitement is overwhelming, so much so that you may forget that you are dealing with a complex piece of electronic and mechanical parts. Once you progress from your stock lens, changing lenses seems like you’ve really moved up to the “big leagues” in photography land. Don’t forget […]
From an airplane window you can see sights you’ll never see anywhere else; gorgeous vistas, sunrises and sunsets, endless oceans, even the Grand Canyon! Taking photos from airplane windows isn’t the easiest thing – but this post from Photography Blogger lays it out on the table. So the next time you’re up in the air, keep these […]
You don’t want to be that person – the one who picks up the annoying habits that seem so benign. But what are these annoying trends? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. From on-camera flash to being a know-it-all, this article from PTalk Photography will help you avoid the pitfalls of being a photographer. Check […]