When you shoot a lot of photography, it’s easy to get stuck in a comfort zone. When we start out taking photos, it’s likely that we’ll shoot anything and everything before finding a particular niche…
Thanks to the prevalence of digital cameras and relative low prices, there’s never been a better time to get into the world of photography. And there’s never a better time to take amazing pictures than…
Fashion photography often refers to taking images for advertisement purposes for clothing, hair styles, make-up, jewelry, or other fashion related products. You typically need a team to be a successful fashion photographer. Models, assistants, hair…
ISO is a term that originates from the days of film photography, where ISO was dictated by the speed of your film. ISO allows you to set how sensitive your camera is to light, and…
Lightroom! You’ve heard of it, but maybe you haven’t quite gotten around to downloading it yet. Or maybe you have, but you’re not quite sure what to do with it. If you feel like you’re…
Instagram is essential for any photographer marketing their business! There is no denying the popularity of the platform as well as the high level of engagement from users from around the globe. Here are 7…
Three point lighting is one of the classic methods of lighting portraits. It will give you full control over the distribution of the light, and allow you to control where the shadows fall and how…
Photoshop, or similar editing apps, are a ubiquitous part of the modern photographic world. If you’re a professional photographer, you are expected to be knowledgeable on post-production. But it can be easy to take editing…
Street photography is very different than your ordinary day to day portraits. What makes it different? What should you be looking for? Where should you shoot? Here are some tips to get you started in…
Drones are not the only gear you can use to create fascinating and breathtaking aerial photos. Kites; those cloth, paper, or plastic-covered frames we used to fly as kids; are also capable of giving you…
Colour gels have fallen somewhat out of fashion – probably because people associate them with the garish style they were used for in the 70s and 80s. But colour gels can produce a multitude of…
As a professional, I’m pushing a decade of picture-making but as I get older it becomes more and more difficult to remember exactly when I became a “photographer”. In that time I’ve flown a drone…