portrait photography
An inspirational message for photographers: what really makes a great photo?
Jul 3, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
The debate whether the gear matters or not is probably never ending. And while I generally always place the idea above gear, I still believe…
Lensbaby launches Velvet 85mm f/1.8, a lens designed for soft portraits
Jun 27, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
Lensbaby has announced Velvet 85mm f/1.8, a lens inspired by classic portrait lenses from the mid-20th century. With smooth and soft glow, it’s especially aimed…
Here’s how to use light to convey different emotions in your work
Jun 23, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
There are plenty of factors that can convey the emotion want to express through your image. While light is one of the essential components for…
Photographer shares how she turned the feeling of anxiety into an enchanting photo
Jun 23, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
Butterflies in your stomach – such a familiar feeling, isn’t it? Ukrainian photographer Anya Anti was inspired by this feeling, and turned it into a…
Five great tips to help you master portrait lighting and improve your photography
Jun 20, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
Learning different portrait lighting techniques can seem complicated when you’re just starting out. Because of this, photographer Ed Verosky shares some great advice to help…
This photographer and his new bride recreated their own wedding’s first kiss around the world
Jun 19, 2017
John Aldred
Everybody wants to have special photography of their wedding. Particularly the first kiss. Some people will spend a fortune finding and hiring just the right…
How to photograph a person with double chin
Jun 16, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
When it comes to shooting portraits, there are plenty of tricks you can pull off to make someone’s flaws less visible. Koldunov Brothers have created…
Elle Australia issues a cover shot with iPhone 7 Plus
Jun 15, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
After Sports Illustrated and Billboard, Elle Australia also issued a cover shot with a smartphone. The photographer Georges Antoni opted for iPhone 7 Plus, like Miller Mobley who shot…
How I shot this portrait in sunset using a two lights setup
Jun 15, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
Shooting an evenly lit portrait in backlight is a bit of a challenge. Photographer Daniel Ceapă has created a wonderful, balanced portrait in conditions like…
How I made a quick and simple single light setup with colour
Jun 7, 2017
Jake Hicks
It was a while ago now that I posted about using a single light to create a stunning beauty setup with only an additional reflector….