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Time-Lapse Photography – Hit the gas and speed up life with some visual trickery! If you’re a nature nerd like me, you are no stranger to time-lapse photography. This technique is a favorite on nature documentaries like Planet Earth or Frozen Planet to show the passage of time on the environment and …

Time-Lapse Photography: Photography Life in the fast lane

What photography equipment does it take to become an amateur or professional photographer? We’ll help you learn! Maybe you’ve been taking pictures for a few years and are thinking of turning professional. Or maybe you’ve never held a camera but want to become a professional photographer and own your own business. Your …

Photography Equipment Basics: Getting Started as a Professional or Amateur Photographer

Change your view with long exposure photography! Use longer shutter speeds to create texture, depth and light in your scene! Long exposure photography is a straight forward technique that can add new depths to your images. By simply changing the length of time we leave our camera’s shutter open, we can completely …

Take Your Time with Long Exposure Photography

Get your act together to organize pictures now using one of these four methods and save time and frustration down the road. A local business calls and asks if you have some images they could use in an advertisement. They’ve seen your work and are interested in a beautiful sunset shot on …

How to Organize Pictures: 4 Workflow Methods for Photographers

Does nature photography seem like an elusive hobby made only for the outdoor experts? Your perception couldn’t be further from the truth! The beautiful thing about nature photography is that anyone can try it! Just like nature is full of living things of all shapes and sizes, nature photography is for photographers …

Nature Photography: Mountains to Seas and Everything in Between

One of the biggest milestones in a parent’s life is the day their little baby first enters this world. The best way to preserve those memories are though birth photography. Between the anxiety of baby finally coming and hoping the birthing process goes smoothly, parents can quickly forget some of the incredible …

What is Birth Photography?

What’s the best Nikon camera on the market in 2019? The better question is what is the best Nikon camera for you! You are in the market for a new Nikon camera. Two questions are likely top-of-mind: which is the best Nikon camera and how much is this going to cost me? …

Best Nikon Camera Ever? Finding what’s right for you!

Cake metaphors and compassion were just a few lessons I learned on family photography from another family photographer. Last month, my family had family portraits taken. It’s been…a while. In fact, my first-grader was still in diapers it’s been so long. Shameful, seeing as how I AM a family photographer. After booking …

Lessons from a family photographer: Being the subject of my own lens

Have you ever wondered how on earth solar eclipse photography is possible when you aren’t supposed to look directly at the sun? After all, you’re going to need to make sure your camera is pointed at the sun and that the sun is in focus before you take a photo. And what …

Lunar and Solar Eclipse Photography: Properly capture this once in a lifetime shot

Have you ever struggled with bad lighting, leading to dark and grainy photos? You’re not the first person to grapple with this and you won’t be the last. Luckily there are a few ways you can improve your photography lighting. Which type of light is used in photography? There are two main …

Learning the Basics of Studio Photography Lighting

Do you know who invented the camera? Where the first image was ever recorded? Learn more about the history of photography right here! Paris Hilton once claimed she invented the selfie. Um…no. The first self-portrait was actually taken by Robert Cornelius in 1839. Sorry Ms. Hilton but you’re 64,9070 days late and …

The History of Photography: Facts and Notes to Wow Your Friends

Learn these photography abbreviations and fast track your understanding of cameras, shooting and printing, PDQ! ISO, AWB, RGB…WTH? What does it all mean? Learning to shoot, edit and print beautiful images is hard enough without the need to decipher the many acronyms and photography abbreviations used by the industry. It feels a …

Photography Abbreviations and Acronyms Decoded

Does Real Estate photography seem overwhelming? Don’t worry, we have you covered! Find a home in real estate photography! As more people shop for homes online, a talented photographer can be a realtor’s best secret weapon. Get the spec sheet real estate photography, the growing market that you might enjoy calling home. …

Real Estate Photography: Unlocking a New Market

Have you ever had a photo ruined because your cell phone or camera couldn’t capture it right? Anyone can take a cell phone photo, but only the best cell phone photos incorporate photography techniques. Replace your cell phone with a proper camera and those same techniques will bring your photos to the …

Photography Techniques To Elevate You From Amateur To Professional

What can an hard-living, hell-raising author from several decades ago teach you about finding your photographic style? Maybe more than you think! I never imagined I could learn a thing or two about finding my photographic style from Ernest Hemingway. But I did. Did ALL high-schoolers have to read something by Hemingway, …

Finding Your Photographic Style: Five Lessons from Ernest Hemingway

Interested in exploring new worlds with macro photography? Check out our guide to getting those details! There is something inherently magical about macro photography for me. I love making the small big, seeing the previously unnoticed. I can lose myself completely in the minutiae, wandering among lines and shapes and textures of …

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