portrait photography

    These are the hard truths about photographing people while traveling
    Nov 21, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    When you’re traveling, everything is new to you and there’s so much to photograph: nature, landscapes, cities, and of course: the people. It seems like…

    10 tips for getting kids to smile naturally in photos – secrets from a children’s photographer
    Nov 21, 2018 Randy Klein

    Everyone has been taught from birth how to get a kid to smile.  You just tell them to say “cheese” and they respond with a…

    Here are five simple ways to use V-flats in the studio
    Nov 15, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    A V-flat can be a useful and versatile tool for studio photography. In this video, Spyros Heniadis gives you five easy ways to use a…

    Quick tips for choosing the perfect background for outdoor portraits
    Oct 29, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    When shooting portraits, the background is one of the things you need to be mindful about. And if you shoot outdoors, you don’t have so…

    6 reasons why you should shoot portraits in landscape orientation
    Oct 24, 2018 John Aldred

    I always thought it was interesting that we call vertical shots “portrait” orientation and that horizontal shots are “landscape” – especially as I rarely seem…

    Fill flash explained – take stunning outdoor portrait photography with a flash
    Oct 22, 2018 Ed Gregory

    Taking portraits in bright sunlight has been a bit of a no-no for a long time but the truth is that you can actually get…

    Five innovative ways to isolate the subject in your photos
    Oct 22, 2018 Aaron Cederberg

    I have no idea where I first heard this, but it’s extremely true: “the main difference between painting and photography is that the painters need…

    How I create Hollywood glamour portraits in the studio with continuous lights and DIY cookies
    Oct 17, 2018 Owen Lloyd

    If I look back at how I learned to take pictures, the path isn’t straight at all. But this isn’t necessarily just because I took…

    Comparing the difference between $10 and $25 headshots
    Oct 16, 2018 John Aldred

    Ever wondered what kind of portrait $10 in photographer’s fees will get you? Ever wondered what $25 in fees will get you? I am not…

    Faces of Cancer documents emotions of cancer patients
    Oct 16, 2018 Andrew Appleton

    Imelda Bell is a multi award-winning photographer. She is also a rather remarkable woman. The first claim is factual; that she is remarkable is something…