Posts by Author: Alex Baker

Alex Baker
Alex Baker is a portrait and lifestyle driven photographer based in Valencia, Spain. She works on a range of projects from commercial to fine art and has had work featured in publications such as The Daily Mail, Conde Nast Traveller and El Mundo, and has exhibited work across Europe

    I’m an award winning freediving photographer, this is how I shoot breathtaking underwater photos

    Nov 29, 2024 Alex Baker

    It’s not every day that you come across a photographer that quite literally, steals your breath with his images. But that’s exactly what award-winning underwater…

    Stop doing these things and immediately improve your bird photography

    Nov 29, 2024 Alex Baker

    Bird photography is a rewarding yet challenging hobby that requires patience, skill, and a bit of strategy. Unfortunately, it’s all too common to come home…

    Create dynamic colourful portraits with just one light

    Nov 28, 2024 Alex Baker

    I love keeping things simple, and for me, that often means shooting with just one light. Sure, I could set up multiple lights (and I…

    With these easy steps start charging $10,000 a wedding

    Nov 28, 2024 Alex Baker

    Many photographers dream of charging premium rates for their services, but making the leap from being a $3,000 to a $10,000 wedding photographer involves more…

    Do this immediately if your camera gets stolen

    Nov 26, 2024 Alex Baker

    It’s every photographer’s worst nightmare: getting all or some of your expensive camera equipment stolen. Of course, there’s never zero risk of this happening. However,…

    This is the secret to marketing your photography business the easy way

    Nov 26, 2024 Alex Baker

    One of the hardest aspects of running a successful photography business is the marketing. At least, for me. It’s a constant task and something that…

    A 35mm prime lens is all you need for travel photography

    Nov 26, 2024 Alex Baker

    Before my recent trip to Iceland, I was a bit paralysed thinking about what gear I needed wanted to take with me. In the end, I…

    How to find beautiful autumn lanscape shots even in uninspiring locations

    Nov 21, 2024 Alex Baker

    I recently returned from a trip to Iceland and was blown away by the abundance of beautiful scenery there. Each corner you turn, there is…

    This is what it’s really like to be a pro photographer (it’s not glamorous)

    Nov 21, 2024 Alex Baker

    Everyone thinks being a professional photographer is all about shooting glamorous film stars and eating delicious leftovers from food shoots. Everyone, that is, except for…

    What to charge for food photography (and other business tips)

    Nov 20, 2024 Alex Baker

    I’ve been charging for my photography for years now, and one thing that never gets easier is figuring out what to charge clients. Every single…