commercial photography
This Portfolio System is Bound to Impress
Dec 11, 2025
David Prochnow
Most photographers, when they’re ready to market their most recent portfolio to editors, publishers, agents, and galleries, will use a book publisher like Adorama’s Printique….
Unlock the Gates to the Photo Industry With This Straight-talking New Book ‘The Photo Hustle’
May 30, 2025
Alex Baker
Aspiring photographers dream of shooting for prestigious clients like Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, or Vogue. But breaking into the industry often feels impossible. The business of photography is…
How to Make Striking DIY Backgrounds For Product Photography
Mar 31, 2025
Alex Baker
Product photography is all about making your subject stand out, and the right backdrop can make or break your shot. Karl Taylor knows this better…
Master the art of wine photography with these simple steps
Dec 12, 2024
Alex Baker
If you’ve ever photographed wine bottles, you’ll know that it’s a little bit more involved than you might imagine at first. Getting the perfect shot…
I quit my job and in three years I’m killing it as a commercial photographer – there’s no better time to start than now!
Dec 3, 2024
Alex Baker
Don’t let anyone tell you it can’t be done! If you need a little inspiration to follow your passion, then look no further than Jennifer…
Follow these storytelling rules to improve your photography
Nov 28, 2024
Alex Strohl
Today I’m discussing my rules for storytelling and how they apply to photography, inspired by empathy and risk. To me, photography has always started with…
How to plan a studio shoot like a pro
Oct 10, 2024
Alex Baker
There’s a lot more to making a photograph than just clicking a button or setting up lights. Whether you’re working professionally or it’s just a…
This fashion photographer is embracing the future by fusing AI backgrounds with studio photography
Sep 4, 2024
Alex Baker
You cannot mention AI and photography these days without someone expressing their opinion on how it’s ‘destroying the industry‘. However, before we make up our…
5 tips for shooting incredible stop-motion videos
Aug 27, 2024
Jennifer Arce
Stop-motion animation is an incredible way to bring inanimate, static objects to life. It requires a lot of patience, attention to detail, and a slightly…
Try out these easy 1 light setups for product photography
Jan 16, 2024
Alex Baker
Studio photography can sometimes feel a bit daunting, with YouTubers showing off their multiple light setups. However, lighting doesn’t have to be complicated to produce…