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12 Toddler Photography Tips for the Best Trouble-Free Photos

Toddlers are endless bundles of energy. This makes toddler photography about as easy as photographing the Looney Toon’s Tasmanian Devil! Taking photos of moving objects is always tough to tackle. But add a dash of unpredictability, mood swings, and a bit of oh-so-sweet defiance, and the task may seem impossible.

By Hillary Grigonis Photography

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13 Best Kids Photo Poses (For Toddler and Child Photography)

Posing children for a photoshoot can be a daunting task. But it can be a lot of fun with a little preparation and thought. And the results will be amazing!   13 Best Kids Photo Pose Ideas Here are 13 classic kids’ photo poses to get you started. 1. Be

By Hillary Grigonis Photography

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How to Shoot Impressive HDR Portraits (HDR Techniques)

People often think of HDR as a technique exclusively used for landscapes and still lifes. But it’s also perfect for taking pictures of people. In this article, we’ll show you the step by step process for taking HDR portraits. Creating Stunning HDR Portraits: What Does HDR Mean in Photos? Before

By Chad Verzosa Photography

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12 Best Plus Size Boudoir Poses and Ideas

These curvy boudoir photography ideas will have every woman feeling gorgeous, sexy, and, most importantly—confident. Many professional photographers apply the same posing rules to all the women who walk into their studios. That’s not a good way to bring out everyone’s best side! If you have a curvy, plus-size model,

By Anabel Dflux Photography

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How to Use Loop Lighting for Portraits (Lighting Patterns)

When it comes to portrait photography, techniques such as loop lighting can make all the difference to your results. After all, you need to portray your subject in the best possible light! Achieving the right pattern of light and shadow on your sitter’s face is critical. In this article, we’ll

By ExpertPhotography Photography

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All Types of Photography Lighting Equipment You Need to Know

There are many different types of photography lighting equipment. The variety of lighting options can make it difficult to know which piece of lighting equipment you need for your style of photography.  Don’t worry if you feel a bit lost. We cover every type of photography lighting equipment in this

By Darina Kopcok Photography

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How to Shoot Romantic Photography (Couple Photos)

Adding a romantic touch to couple portraits may seem a little awkward at first. There are a few ways to create natural and authentic romantic photography during a session. Asking your clients to act romantic can make them nervous. These tips will help you to bring about romance without making

By Jackie Lamas Photography

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The Best iPhone Portrait Mode Tips for Stunning Photos

With the release of the iPhone 7 Plus, Apple introduced a new camera mode called Portrait Mode. This mode allows you to take photos with a depth-of-field effect, similar to what you would get with a DSLR camera. In order to take advantage of this feature, you need to know

By Chad Verzosa Photography

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Try These 10 Techniques for Taking Awesome DIY Headshots

Professional headshots might sound intimidating, but they’re easy to create. You can use a few lighting and posing tricks to take friendly and professional DIY headshots. DIY Headshots: Wear Neutral-Colored Clothes to Put the Focus on Your Face If you look for headshots online, you’ll notice that the best ones

By Taya Ivanova Photography

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30 Beautiful Engagement Photo Poses to Try

Want to add some engagement photo poses to your session? We share 30 different poses to try at your next engagement session. Add a little more variety to the poses you already use! The Importance of Engagement Photo Poses Let’s dive into why it’s important to photograph engagement portraits. Engagement

By Jackie Lamas Photography

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How to Choose Perfect Family Photo Outfits

What’s one detail that gets left to the last possible moment in family photos? What family photo outfits to wear! So here is our guide on what to wear for family pictures that won’t leave you cringing years later. Family photography is a great way to capture a meaningful moment in

By Anabel Dflux Photography

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8 Ways to Find Cheap (or Free) Photography Studio Rentals

On a limited budget, you can find a cheap photography studio rental for a limited amount of time. This can be an hour, a day, or a month at a time… Professional photography isn’t an overnight success story. Most photographers build slowly. They start with a few side gigs. And

By Hillary Grigonis Photography

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