portrait photography
Who shot it better: eighth grader vs. professional photographer
Mar 17, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
I’ve heard so many times that teenagers today do nothing but staring at their phones or playing video games. Well, that’s not exactly true. There…
Can you shoot effective portraits with a wide-angle lens? Well, yes, you can
Mar 12, 2020
John Aldred
Ultra-wide-angle lenses are typically associated with portrait photography. In fact, most people will specifically avoid them for portraits, casting them out as “useless”. But this…
Five steps to creating epic environmental self-portraits
Mar 11, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Do you like expressing yourself through self-portraits? That’s something I personally enjoy it, and I even think it can be beneficial in several ways….
Lighting setup: bounced top light
Feb 20, 2020
Jake Hicks
Studio lighting can be tricky, but in reality shooting, in a big open studio space with all the fancy modifiers and stands is a damn…
How to use light, shadows and highlights for dramatic portrait lighting – Part 2
Feb 15, 2020
Barry Mountford
Hey guys! In episode 2 from my Light, Shadow, and Hi-light series, I will take you behind the scenes of the image below. I will…
11 Secrets to up your night street photography game
Feb 2, 2020
Simon Ellingworth
I’m going to share with you 11 Secrets to up your night street photography game that I teach paying customers on our London Soho Night…
Five photography tips you’ll wish someone told you sooner
Jan 31, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
There are plenty of tips and tricks that will help you get better shots. But here are five lesser known, yet amazing tricks for…
Dad Bods: recreating modern senior photos with dads as models
Jan 30, 2020
Abraham Farrar
One of the greatest joys in life as a father is the ability to embarrass our kids. Nothing makes us happier as dads then throwing…
How Bella Kotak takes you on a magical journey with her dreamy images
Jan 28, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If you are a fan of dreamy, whimsical images, you’re probably familiar with Bella Kotak‘s work. She creates her own fantasy scenes and stories that…
How to use light, shadows and highlights for dramatic portrait lighting – Part 1
Jan 21, 2020
Barry Mountford
Hey, folks! Its a brand new year and one I am pumped for! 2020 is gonna be another great year! To kick this new decade…