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20 Christmas Photography Tips for the Most Memorable Moments
The holidays are almost here! It’s time to improve your Christmas photography skills. The winter holidays are one of the most creative times of the year. It doesn’t matter if you’re a budding landscape photographer or an experienced portrait artist. As long as you have an interest in photography, you’ll…
By Taya Ivanova Photography

Best Tips for Creating Dramatic Lighting in Portraits
Light creates a mood in an image. But with dramatic lighting, photography jumps off the page. Dramatic lighting makes the image stand out by creating contrast, interest, and mood. It will also help you shoot attention-grabbing photography. Here’s our list of dramatic lighting tips you can start using today! Creating…
By Hillary Grigonis Photography

What is Side Lighting in Photography (And How to Use It)
Understanding how light affects your pictures is one of the first things that new photographers learn. But not everyone is aware of the different types of lighting. In this article, we will cover the topic of side lighting. We will look at what side lighting is and how you should…
By Tamara Kedves

20 Best Boudoir Blogs Photographers Should Follow in 2026
Boudoir photography is all about capturing the sensual side of a woman or a man. It’s not about nudity or sex. It’s about creating beautiful images. It’s celebrating femininity and masculinity. And it’s showcasing the subject in the most flattering way possible. If you want to get into boudoir photography…
By Dora Jokkel

1 Light Setup for Portraits (10 Best Lighting Patterns)
Light can make or break a portrait. But the good news is that you don’t need to buy a lot of fancy and expensive lighting equipment. You can create amazing portrait lighting patterns with one single light! What You Need for a 1 Light Setup for Portraits Besides a camera,…
By Hillary Grigonis Photography

12 Techniques for Shooting Promotional Band Photography
Band photography is a growing niche in music photography. As a music photographer, it is your job to make the band look cool in the pictures. Band photography is not for complete beginners. You have to know your equipment and camera settings. Read our 12 photography tips to learn to…
By Dora Jokkel

12 Best Couples Boudoir Photography Ideas to Try Yourself
Couples boudoir photography lets partners immortalize their unique connection and love. It is a journey of intimacy and creativity to capture truly artistic and sensual photos. Boudoir photography is difficult enough when you have only one model. But what if your job is to capture the intimacy between couples? Our…
By Dora Jokkel

Cool Profile Picture Ideas & How to Shoot Them (Social Media)
Are you looking for cool profile picture ideas? The formula for cool profile pictures is flattering angles, expressions, lighting, and poses. Better and creative self-portrait photography skills will impress your friends and attract more clients. We have cool profile picture tips to help you stand out from the social media…
By Taya Ivanova Photography

11 Tips for a Perfect Picnic Photoshoot (Picnic Photos)
Picnic images give you the chance to have fun and be creative. They can also be used for many different photo shoots. Read on to see our 11 secrets for a great picnic photoshoot! 11. Planning a Picnic Photoshoot: Choosing the Purpose A picnic photoshoot is suitable for many different…
By Dora Jokkel

10 Tips for Candid Photography (Best Techniques)
There is a big misconception that candid photography is about hiding and waiting in the bushes. This couldn’t be further from the truth. You can get close, engage your subjects, and still take advantage of candid photography techniques. Read on to find out how to take great candid shots, from…
By James Maher Photography

11 Best Tips for Taking Family Photos With Dogs and Cats
Today, we give you the best tips for taking family photos with dogs and cats, who are a part of the family for millions of people across the globe. And for many families, taking photos with their furry friends is a cherished tradition. But getting great shots of everyone in…
By Dora Jokkel

How to Take a Group Photo (Poses, Composition & Lighting)
The more people are in a photo, the more complex the image. This means that a group photoshoot is a challenge, mainly if you photograph large groups. You have to make each individual look good. But you also have to create a sense of cohesion and capture the group dynamic.…
By Hillary Grigonis Photography