This is the perfect post for all you aspiring portrait and fashion photographers, because there’s one thing you can’t do without, and that’s models. Wannabe models are everywhere these days, you’ve just got to find them, and convince them to pose for you. Here’s what I recommend…

Wedding photographers have a few wide-spread fears, like missing the kiss or tripping mid-ceremony. Last week, I had a nightmare that I had to shoot a wedding with my iPhone. But many wedding photographers often have one fear that has nothing to do with photography. It’s about turning a passion…

Learning how to master frequency separation in Photoshop can be a great way to improve your portrait retouching. This technique allows you to separate the texture and color in an image, providing a greater level of control over fine details and broader tonal ranges. When you understand frequency separation, you’ll…

Maternity photography is a great way to capture a fleeting yet important moment in a new mother’s life. Here are 10 maternity photography tips and ideas to use in your next photoshoot. 10. Tips for Nailing Maternity Photography: Go High Key or Low Key Photographing subjects in high key lighting…

We all take pictures of people all the time. But do you ever ask yourself if you need permission to take pictures of someone? The answer most likely yes, and this is where a photo release form can help you. What Is a Photo Release Form? A photo release form…

Knowing how to smooth skin in Photoshop is a good skill to know. Whether I’m taking portraits of models or photographing seniors, it’s my job to make my model look amazing. This includes retouching skin to remove blemishes and smooth out any imperfections. Many advanced retouchers of portrait, glamor, and…

Maternity photography is a beautiful way to capture the wonderful moments of expecting a child. Maternity poses are endless, but there are some foolproof postures that you can apply both indoors and outdoors. Posing can mean the difference between an okay and an amazing photo. Here are 10 tips to…

Many photographers dream of having their own home photography studio to practice their craft. So you must be wondering, how can I make a photography studio at home? Well, what if I told you it’s easy to get started? Here are some tips on how to set up a low-cost…

Hand poses can make or break what’s otherwise a great portrait. Getting those hand poses right can be tricky and difficult to communicate. The question I hear most during any portrait photography session is about hand poses. And it’s usually accompanied by a nervous laugh. What do you do with…

Lightroom presets for portraits can be extremely helpful when editing portraits in Lightroom. Adobe Lightroom comes with default presets. But they don’t always have the ones you need. Thankfully, you can find tons of Lightroom presets online without paying for anything. And there are so many, there’s a preset for…

When I first started indoor photography, I was afraid of the limitations. As a natural light enthusiast, I wanted to have as few restrictions as possible. When I discovered the positive sides of this genre, I was able to pinpoint my creative weaknesses. It helped me strengthen the skills I…

Self-portrait photography is all about capturing the essence of who you are in a photo. It can be a fun and challenging way to express yourself and a great way to learn more about how you see yourself. But self-portrait photography can be tricky—capturing your personality in a photo is…