Featured Course:

Photography For Beginners

End the frustration by adjusting just a few simple controls on your camera.

Learn More

All Articles

Rhythm in Photography

What Is Rhythm in Photography? (And How to Use It)

Rhythm is something found throughout the creative arts. We tap our toes and snap our fingers to the rhythm of the music. We find rhythm in poetry and stories. And we have rhythm in photography, too. Visual rhythm brings photographs to life. Rhythmic photography is about visual storytelling and composition…

By Christopher Bryan-Smith

Read Full Article
flat lay photography

What is Flat Lay Photography? (Easy Tips to Get Started)

Flat lay photography is a technique that translates to many different genres of photography. Its simplicity lends itself well to creating strong, standalone images. The viewpoint turns the subject from 3D into 2D. You can create depth and forms in the shadows. Or you can leave the shadows out, creating…

By N Constant

Read Full Article
Color-In-Photography

Color in Photography: 13 Ideas for Vibrant Photos

By using color in photography in a thoughtful and considered way can make your images even more powerful. Colorful images are already eye-catching, but having an understanding of color theory will elevate your images to new heights.  This article is the perfect starting point if you want to learn more…

By Christopher Bryan-Smith

Read Full Article
groomsmen photo idea: Three guys in suits

27 Coolest Groomsmen Photo Ideas for Wedding Photographers

As a wedding photographer, you know that the best photos always come from capturing genuine moments between the bride and groom and their loved ones. But what about when it comes to photographing the groomsmen? Here are 27 cool groomsmen photo ideas to help you capture some great shots on…

By Joe Taylor

Read Full Article
blend colors in photoshop: Flower bud Photoshop blend tools

How to Use the Blend Tool in Photoshop (Step by Step)

If you are looking for a Blend tool in Photoshop, you won’t find it. There is no Photoshop blending tool. But you will find blend modes (blending modes) and brushes that let you mix colors. Three different brushes help you blend colors in your image. They are the Brush, the Smudge…

By Jenn Mishra

Read Full Article
generational photo

5 Generation Photo Ideas for Your Next Family Photoshoot

The best generation photo ideas can capture a moment in time between generations of loved ones. More specifically, capturing our loved ones to save these photos when there is a distance between us. Making an effort to photograph loved ones in a fun way is always nice. Not only will it…

By N Constant

Read Full Article
wedding shot list

Creative Ideas to Improve Your Wedding Shot List

Wedding photography can be a highly rewarding pursuit. But after you’ve covered a couple of weddings, you might feel like you’re going through the motions with the same old wedding shot list. Even if your clients are happy, you sometimes don’t feel satisfied creatively.  Thankfully, we have a whole bunch…

By Christopher Bryan-Smith

Read Full Article

7 Best AI Camera Apps in 2026 (For iOS and Android)

The best AI camera app can transform how you create content with your smartphone. There’s no denying the quality of smartphone cameras. But they are still lacking in manual controls and creative features. Thankfully, artificial intelligence has come to our rescue.  We found the best AI camera apps available right…

By Joe Taylor

Read Full Article
cute puppy photoshoot: Happy Puppy trotting toward camera

15 Best Tips for a Puppy Photoshoot (Too Cute to Handle)

You would think a puppy photoshoot would be easy. Everything a puppy does is super cute. This is an objective fact. But there are many challenges when taking photos of them. Puppies are frenetic balls of energy. They are into everything and never stop moving. If you have a new…

By Joe Taylor

Read Full Article
flat lay product photography

6 Flat Lay Product Photography Tips to Sell More Products

Flat lay photography is perhaps one of the most appealing subgenres of product photography. But doing it isn’t as simple as you think. If you’re struggling to create flat lay product photography photos, we’ll give you a few tips to help you achieve the perfect shot! 1. Flat Lay Product…

By Chad Verzosa

Read Full Article
repetition in photography

6 Creative and Fun Uses for Repetition in Photography

Photography takes the three-dimensional world and puts it onto a two-dimensional surface. Through this process, we can see shapes and forms in different ways. We create rhythms and patterns from the world around us. This article will explore six creative and fun tips for repetition in photography.  It can be…

By N Constant

Read Full Article
pattern in photography

7 Creative Tips for Using Pattern in Photography

Patterns are everywhere. Learning to spot them is like a photographic superpower. Once you have mastered the ability to identify pattern in photography, you will be creating striking images with an added element of intrigue. You can add interest and intrigue to your photographs by looking at things from a…

By Hillary Grigonis

Read Full Article