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Character Portrait Photography Tips & Techniques

Character Portrait Photography Tips & Techniques

Capturing character through portraits has always been a real and true representation of people photography. The magazines always show us perfection by misrepresenting the imperfections of models and actors and other celebrities. Character portraits capture reality and the essence of the subject. So how do we go about capturing a true character photo that is […]

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Photographing the Micro Landscape

Photographing the Micro Landscape

When I began making pictures of the landscape, it was always the big picture that mattered. And I suppose it’s the same for most of us. It was a case of taking a few exposures and then moving on to the next grand view. Then came the day when I needed to make some pictures—photographers […]

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Wedding Photography: 10 Hacks for both Photo & Video

Wedding Photography: 10 Hacks for both Photo & Video

Being a wedding photographer does not necessarily mean that you can’t try your hand at some videography. Being a hybrid shooter has certain perks of its own. While it gives you an edge over the competition, it also gives you an opportunity to charge more. But to be able to do both, you need to […]

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Photographer Shares 5 Business Mistakes to Avoid

Photographer Shares 5 Business Mistakes to Avoid

Photography may be a hobby for many, but it’s equally a source of income for the pros. And like any other business, instant success isn’t guaranteed. Whether you’re elevating photography to your profession from a hobby, or diving straight into the business aspect, it’s quite important to have an understanding of the caveats that you […]

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How to Achieve a Textured Background for Studio Portraits

How to Achieve a Textured Background for Studio Portraits

Textured backgrounds work great in adding a sense of depth and injecting some interest into the portrait. If you feel that your studio portraits are lacking a kick, try replacing your plain background with a textured one. You will certainly notice some positive differences in the results. To try out this idea, you can replace […]

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The Essential Guide to Macro Lighting

The Essential Guide to Macro Lighting

Want the secret to mind-blowing macro photography? For the first time this photographer is sharing her step-by-step method, that will give you a complete practical understanding of macro lighting, for stand-out photography. Covering the ‘What’ the ‘Why’ and the ‘How’ of macro photography lighting. It is currently 75% off today for the launch sale if […]

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Wave Painting Photography Tips

Wave Painting Photography Tips

One of the various things that you can do with long exposure is wave painting. When you photograph a wave at a slow shutter speed, you capture the movement of the water creating a blurry, silky, and dreamy pattern. By having the right composition, and shooting in the right conditions, you can take some breathtaking […]

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How to Find the Ideal Shutter Speed for Moving Water

How to Find the Ideal Shutter Speed for Moving Water

Today’s article is partially based on concepts from the Landscape Editing Masterclass if you want to dig deeper for further training. Here’s a shot I took at a spot just down the coast from my home in Sydney. It required three separate exposures (for the sky, water and rocks) which I then blended together in […]

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Wildlife Photography Tips From Trial & Error

Wildlife Photography Tips From Trial & Error

A lot of photographers go after the best possible camera gear and settings in an effort to improve their wildlife photography. While both of those matter, that’s not where the world ends. There are quite a few other aspects, most of which are behavioral, that can have an even bigger impact. In this video, photographers […]

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5 Ways to Keep Your Photography Talent Sharp

5 Ways to Keep Your Photography Talent Sharp

There are so many rewarding aspects in life, and one of them is growing in something you love, something that you’re good at. Not only do we feel a sense of accomplishment, but we feel larger on the inside. Whether you’re a professional photographer or an enthusiastic hobbyist with a knack for photography, improving your […]

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