5 Tips for a Beach Photography Session

My family and I were blessed this summer to escape to the beach for a week. While I was there, I set up several beach family photography sessions and even a stylized fashion photography shoot. Here’s what I kept in mind while shooting, and you should, too. Choosing a beach When choosing a beach to shoot at, you should consider the same things as you do when choosing any other

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5 Tips for a More Cost Effective Photoshoot

Creating art can get expensive, and it can be difficult when you don’t have a lot of spare income to pour into your creations. Here are some tips for photographers to put together a beautiful but inexpensive stylized shoot whether it’s for wedding photography or fashion photography. Number one: Use what you have This is a time to think creatively. Maybe you could use the baby pool you have in

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4 Things You Should Never Do to Another Photographer

We’re all just trying to make our way in this crazy world. As we go about that, we probably run into other photographers. Usually when I photograph a family photography session at the local park I see at least one other family photographer as well. There isn’t a special manual on how to interact with other professionals in our chosen field, but here are four things that you should never,

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30 Day Photography Challenge

Stuck in a photography rut or just don’t know where to start with your photography practice? My 30 day photography challenge can help kick start your practice and make you a better photographer. All you have to do is take a picture of that day’s prompt. The sunrise The sunset A tree A flower A loved one A cute kid Your home Your workplace Your best friend A delicious meal

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5 tips when switching over from a point and shoot to a DSLR

Like many people I started out shooting with a simple point and shoot camera. It was a really good camera, and I was able to get some really great pictures with it. I even launched my business using it as my primary shooter, but it wasn’t long until I outgrew it as I began to mature as a photographer. I decided I needed a good DSLR camera in order to

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