portrait photography

    Why I never hung this photo on my living room wall

    Aug 3, 2016 Antti Karppinen

    Sometimes you find what you are not looking for I always tell people to plan the photoshoots ahead, and urge them to try to see…

    5 Tips to get great light for outdoor portraits

    Aug 3, 2016 John Aldred

    Shooting outside in bright sunlight scares many photographers. I always see people saying to not go out and shoot portraits when the sun’s high in the sky….

    Do You Like Having Your Own Photo Taken?

    Aug 3, 2016 Eric Kim

    I often do a poll during my workshops: “Raise your hand if you don’t like having your own photo being taken.” Usually more than half…

    How a photographer lit and photographed this couple in Antelope Canyon

    Aug 2, 2016 John Aldred

    A common source of inspiration for photographers, and a very popular tourist spot, Arizona’s Antelope Canyon is truly wonderful. Formed mostly due to erosion from flash floods,…

    My quest for the winery photo

    Aug 2, 2016 Tom Saimon

    I found this crazy old winery in the golan (north of israel), and I immediately fell in love with the place. Specifically, the front yard of the…

    Software makes selfies look as if they were taken with a 200mm lens

    Jul 31, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    If you hate the way you look in selfies, here’s some good news for you. Firstly you are not alone. Big noses, squashed ears and…

    How one photographer lit a gorgeous model for street shots in the heart of Lima, Peru

    Jul 29, 2016 John Aldred

    I’m not typically a massive fan of shallow depth of field, except when it comes to full length portraits. Then, I love it. So, when…

    This photographer quit her job three years ago to photograph women around the world

    Jul 17, 2016 John Aldred

    Many of us wish we could give up our jobs to go and follow our passion. For a very lucky few, our job is our…

    I am photographing 1,200 pilgrims, here are the first 200

    Jul 14, 2016 Matt Palace

    My name is Matt Palace and I intend to photograph 1,200 pilgrims. “1200 Pilgrims” is a personal project carried out with the intention of photographing 1,200…

    How I Shot These Etherial Portraits With A Lensbaby

    Jul 13, 2016 Patrick Shipstad

    So this is happening more and more… I’m talking with a client who wants me to shoot a creative portrait of them, and they say,…