commercial photography

    How to use flash if you don’t like photos to look flashy

    Feb 14, 2021 Douglas Fry

      If I lay my cards on the table, in my personal and professional work I prefer to avoid the use of flash in favour…

    Is photography going cameraless? Shutterstock buys CG market Turbosquid for $75,000,000

    Jan 29, 2021 John Aldred

    It’s been said for years that CG is coming to take away jobs from photographers and in some respects, that may be true. We know…

    Ruling: National Park Service can’t ask for commercial filming fees/permits

    Jan 26, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Filmmakers, rejoice: thanks to a court case from 2019, you may no longer need to get a permit and pay fees for commercial shoots in…

    These are four things photographers should really stop caring about

    Dec 9, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you care about your work and clients, it’s normal that you care about many things related to your job. Obsess about them, even. But…

    Estée Lauder to do a $128,000 shoot onboard the International Space Station

    Sep 28, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Last year, NASA announced that it would open the International Space Station (ISS) for tourists. Estée Lauder decided to hop on board with one of…

    What commercial photo set looks like in the COVID-19 era

    Sep 23, 2020 Blair Bunting

      Has COVID-19 impacted the look of advertising campaigns? Maybe – but probably not by as much as you might think. What is impacted, however,…

    Here are the new proposed fees for commercial shoots on federal land

    Sep 18, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Commercial filmmakers, videographers, and photographers usually need to pay a fee if they want to shoot on every federal land. Right now, however, the fees…

    Being a hand model takes a lot more dedication (and lotion) than you might think

    Aug 21, 2020 John Aldred

    As photographers or filmmakers, many of us have or will work with models at some point, perhaps even regularly. Typically, however, it’s about the whole…

    These are six main differences between editorial and commercial photography

    Jul 15, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    There are plenty of genres and types of photography and assignments. Commercial and editorial photography are terms that often confused, especially if you’re new to…

    How to get professional ink in water commercial photos with almost no budget

    Oct 18, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    In honor of Inktober, Isaac Alvarez of UNPLUG Production made his own ink-related project. But rather than making an ink drawing, he focused on commercial…