portrait photography

    Get anyone to relax in front of your lens by learning from this experienced fashion photographer
    Dec 15, 2021 Alex Baker

    If you’ve ever been on the other side of the camera you’ll know exactly how uncomfortable it can be when you don’t get any feedback…

    Lighting setup: Combining hard and soft light
    Dec 9, 2021 Jake Hicks

    Trigger Warning: Yes these shots are of a young lady in her underwear and no that is certainly not necessary for this setup to work….

    Photographer tracks down people he photographed to recreate their photos 40+ years later
    Dec 9, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Every once in a while, I stumble upon a photography project that stirs up all the emotions in me. It makes me chuckle, then it…

    Try these DIY portrait backgrounds to improve your holiday portraits
    Dec 7, 2021 Joe Edelman

    It’s the holiday season and I have a few cool tips to help you upgrade your portraits of family and friends this year. I am…

    How to create 30 different interview and portrait lighting setups in less than 15 minutes
    Dec 6, 2021 John Aldred

    While understanding how light actually works is a much more reliable way to figure out how you’re going to light your subject, when you’re just…

    Steve McCurry’s Afghan Girl given sanctuary in Italy following Taliban takeover
    Nov 26, 2021 Alex Baker

    The green-eyed ‘Afghan Girl’ made world-famous by Steve McCurry’s 1985 National Geographic magazine cover has arrived in Italy after the Italian Prime Minister answered her…

    These are the best and worst ways to shoot portraits with on-camera flash
    Nov 23, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Shooting with a speedlight on camera is not something most of us would choose for portraits. But sometimes there’s no other choice, whether you don’t…

    How to shoot portraits outdoors with a DIY dappled natural light background
    Nov 18, 2021 Jake Hicks

    I’ve posted a few natural light setups and techniques recently and although this setup isn’t as tricky or as involved to achieve as those, this…

    This beauty photographer took macro shots of her own lips and REAL BEES
    Nov 10, 2021 Alex Baker

    London based beauty and fashion photographer Tina Eisen is well known for her beautiful work, but these macro images of honey bees and lips are…

    Portraits of first nation Australian stock women win prestigious Taylor Wessing prize
    Nov 10, 2021 Alex Baker

    Australian photographer David Prichard has won first prize in the 2021 Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize for his series ‘Tribute to Indigenous Stock Women’, portraits…