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With the best photo editing apps, your smartphone becomes an all-in-one photography tool. We all know how great smartphone cameras have become, but now you can edit your photos on your mobile too. And we don’t just mean adding filters and stickers. You can do sophisticated edits of all kinds. …
By Christopher Bryan-Smith
If you’re looking to add a little more pizzazz to your photos, consider adding color splashes in Photoshop. This can be done easily in Photoshop by following these simple steps. Using Color Splashes in Photoshop: Comparing the Color Splash Effect and Selective Color Techniques A color splash effect in Photoshop…
By Jenn Mishra
When you’re taking close-up portraits, getting the focus just right is essential. If your subject is in sharp focus and the background is blurry, the photo will look great. But if the background is in focus, it can be a real distraction. Here are nine tips for mastering the close…
By Taya Ivanova
Surreal portrait photography is thought-provoking, haunting, otherworldly, or a mix of all three. You can see this in the work of the best surreal portrait artists. Today, we’ll inspire you to make your surreal portraits look and feel exciting! Here are a few essential and easy tricks you need to…
By Taya Ivanova
The Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8 II USM Lens is a professional-grade ultra-wide angle zoom lens that’s ideal for both photography and video shooting. It features a fast maximum aperture of f/2.8, along with optical image stabilization (IS) to help minimize the effects of camera shake, plus a ring-type USM motor…
By N Constant
The portrait is one of the oldest forms of photography. And it has remained one of the cornerstones of the photographic arts ever since. We’ve compiled a list of the best contemporary portrait photographers. They’re a highly talented group of artists producing some of the finest portrait photography we’ve ever…
By Christopher Bryan-Smith
Flowers add a touch of elegance and beauty to any portrait session. Here are nine inspiring portraits with flowers to give you ideas for your next shoot. Portraits With Flowers: What is a Flower Portrait Photoshoot? Flower portrait shoots are very popular because you can use the natural beauty of…
By N Constant
When it comes to Instagram, the bio is one of the most important elements of your profile. It’s one of the first things people see when they click on your name, and it’s what they read when they want to learn more about you. So it’s important to make sure…
By N Constant
From our earliest days, fairytales have excited and ignited our imaginations. They begin as our bedtime stories but become our favorite books and films as we grow. The wondrous characters and magical places remain in our memories. Fairytale photography can bring these stories to life. Using creative techniques, a photographer…
By Christopher Bryan-Smith
If you’re looking to create ethereal and dreamy photoshoots, here are a few tips to help you get started. First, find a location that has a lot of natural beauty and soft light. Then, choose outfits and props that will complement an ethereal photoshoot. Finally, take your time and be…
By Taya Ivanova
If you’re using Lightroom to edit your photos, there’s a quick and easy way to rotate them without having to go into the menus. Just use this Lightroom rotate shortcut: Command-R (Mac) or Control-R (Windows). Lightroom Rotate Shortcut: How to Rotate a Photo 90˚ in Lightroom Rotate multiple photos or…
By Jenn Mishra
Posting photos to Instagram can be great fun. All your friends can see and interact with your fabulous photos. But a photo on social media isn’t the same as a physical print. You can’t put it in a frame and hang it on your wall. Nothing beats printed photos, so…
By Christopher Bryan-Smith