portrait photography
Do we even need Photoshop anymore? This is how powerful the new masks are in Lightroom
Nov 21, 2022
Alex Baker
Adobe Lightroom seems to get more and more useful every year. The most recent updates have made this a formidable piece of software. It used…
This photographer used AI to help create these exquisite Joan of Arc images
Nov 17, 2022
Alex Baker
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been hitting the headlines a lot lately. According to popular opinion, it will likely destroy art, photography, and the creative industries…
How to get beautiful golden sunlight for perfect portraits even on cloudy days
Nov 4, 2022
Alex Baker
The city I live in boasts 300 days of sunshine a year. Except on days when I have a photoshoot booked and need sunshine, it…
Follow these five tips to make your first studio shoot less scary
Nov 2, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
If you’re used to natural lighting, photographing in a studio for the first time can be overwhelming. If you don’t have a place to play…
Stop using these five terrible poses when taking headshots
Oct 31, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
We’re all guilty of posing our subjects poorly, especially early on in our careers. However, some of us are still not quite comfortable with photographing…
Companies busted for using AI-generated portraits of fake employees
Oct 18, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
I’m pretty sure you all know by now that AI-generated faces are a thing. After all, we’ve already reached the stage where we can describe…
The easiest way to balance flash with ambient light when shooting outdoors
Oct 14, 2022
Alex Baker
If you’ve been a predominantly natural light shooter then the prospect of adding a flash or strobe to your images could feel a little daunting….
Take the best photos this fall with the fall foliage prediction map for 2022
Sep 2, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
The moment September came, my hometown entered the full-blown autumn mode. It’s been raining for two days now and the temperature suddenly dropped from the…
Annie Leibovitz under fire for “poorly lit” photos of Black skin… Again
Aug 22, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
Vogue recently hired famous photographer Annie Leibovitz to take photos of the United States Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. As perhaps we could have…
Five tips for stunning portraits in harsh midday sun
Aug 12, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
If there’s anything we can expect outside every day, all day, it’s the sunshine. I don’t know about you guys, but I haven’t seen a…