Posts by Author: JP Danko
JP Danko is a commercial photographer based in Toronto, Canada. JP
can change a lens mid-rappel, swap a memory card while treading water, or use a camel as a light stand.
How To Photograph Three Indoor Window Light Portrait Styles
Feb 26, 2015
JP Danko
Since it’s the winter that won’t end, I though I’d share a few tips for how to photography three indoor window light portrait styles in…
How High ISO Has Revolutionized Photography – And Why Dynamic Range is Next
Feb 19, 2015
JP Danko
I was recently editing a set of photos for submission to my stock agency, when I realized how much my approach to photography has changed in just…
Profitable Wedding Photography – How To Make Money and Out Compete Budget Vendors
Feb 12, 2015
JP Danko
Photographers love to hate weddings. On one hand, wedding photography can be a nice hit of cash. On the other, wedding photography is often more…
Why Light Trumps Location in Photography
Feb 5, 2015
JP Danko
One of my favorite locations for photography sessions is the beach in front of our family cottage. Its a location that I use quite often…
The Secret To Correct Exposure With Any DSLR Camera – Revealed for the First Time
Jan 29, 2015
JP Danko
Are you just starting out with photography? Have you ever wondered why that expensive, brand new, professional grade DSLR in your hands is betraying you…
Why “Do What You Love” Career Advice Leads To “I Live In A Van Down By the River” For Creative Professionals
Jan 22, 2015
JP Danko
I have been thinking a lot recently about the direction that I want to take my photography business, and this week I came across two…
How To Take A Professional LinkedIn Profile Photo In Your Living Room
Jan 15, 2015
JP Danko
Over the holiday’s my sister was visiting from out of town. Over the course of our visit, she casually mentions “Oh, by the way –…
Is Live Sports Photography Really Photography?
Jan 8, 2015
JP Danko
What about concert photography? Fashion show photography? Paparazzi? Red carpet event photography? Or pretty much any circumstance where there are multiple photographers taking the same…
Want to Be A Professional Photographer? Here are 8 Photos To Learn This Year
Jan 1, 2015
JP Danko
Everyone is a professional photographer these days right? Well, if you want to add some legitimacy to that claim, there are a handful of specific…
Photographing Photos of Paris
Dec 29, 2014
JP Danko
I recently had a short stay in Paris. I knew that there would not be much time for photography, but I was determined to make the…