Want bright, beautiful, color popping portraits! Yes! We all do. It’s actually not as hard as you think to really get the colors to pop AND the best part is-you can achieve the look without even editing your photo at all! It’s all about how you set up your photo from the beginning. Understand The…
Do you ever feel like you are just stuck sometimes in your photography? Like, you’ve just lost that creative energy or you need a serious photo recharge. If you said yes, that’s totally OK! All creatives feel like that every now and then. What you do to change that feeling and boost that creativity is…
Being able to capture catchlights in your subject eyes in portrait photography can really make or break your photo. They can make your portrait look dazzling or just plain dull. Do you know how to make sure you catch them in your subjects? It’s not as hard as you might think and there’s a few…
Wonderfully concise! I’ll be sharing with my group of 30+ volunteer amateur photographers for our school yearbook. Nearly everyone uses point and shoot cameras or auto settings (with zero post production) It’s especially challenging to find any information to help them improve their photos. This is an easy AND easy to remember tip that will without a doubt yield great results for them. The happier they are with their photos, the more eager they will be to continue helping out. And, they’ll get some great photos of their kids in the process. Thanks very very much!ReplyCancel
You might have wondered what the difference is with all those numbers on lenses. You may have heard people talk about their 50mm or 200mm or maybe even a 35mm. But what does that mean exactly and why does it matter for your photos? Keep reading to learn and see a quick comparison of lenses!…
I get it. Taking pictures of your own kids can be challenging (especially if you’re a photographer) They’re tired of having that camera in front of their face all the time. They want to play. They have other agendas They don’t want you telling them what to do. So how are you ever…
My Suggestions:
Anticipate – try and second guess what they are about to do and where they are about to go. Then get your camera lined up and focused. e.g. You spot a puppy heading their way or a fallen log that is too irresistible not to climb.
Set traps – Don’t ask them to pose. be more subtle. e.g. Surprise them with a giant cardboard box, then say “I bet you can’t fit inside that!”ReplyCancel
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