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Tips on Photographing Children and Families with Graham Monro

A once commercial photographer who did a lot of sport and magazine work, Graham Monro took his professional skills over to the domestic field of photography where he exclusively shoots portraits. In this video, he explains great tips to achieve phenomenal photographs of families and children. Though the video’s title explains that it explains wedding [...]

Photography Pricing Tips

I often get questions from friends who are just starting their photography business about tips for setting their service fees. The follow are concepts and considerations that has an important role in determining pricings:

Rule of Third

The “Rule of Thirds” one of the first things that budding digital photographers learn about in classes on photography and rightly so as it is the basis for well balanced and interesting shots. The rule of thirds is a compositional rule of thumb in visual arts such as painting, photography and design. The rule states [...]

High Speed Flash Photography by Chase Jarvis

Chase Jarvis is a well-known photographer in the fields of commercial, fashion, and model photography. He is an American stationed in Seattle, Washington. Aside from photography, he is also known as a beacon in the internet world for making and posting free photography tutorial and tips for those looking to learning the craft. His videos [...]

How Important are UV Filters in Digital Photography?

UV filters are the must-have accessories for a new lens. Physically, this filter resembles an ordinary transparent round piece of glass. And there’s also an extra coating on the pricier branded UV filters like in HOYA, Tiffen, B+W, and others. This extra coating adds extra quality to the filter. The general use of a UV [...]

Tips for Buying Used DSLR Flash

A flash is pretty much a must-have accessory for a photographer. Because photography itself, “Photos-graphein” literally means drawing with light. Without light, there’d be no pictures. Buying a new flash of course isn’t a problem because buying something new doesn’t require the need to for detail checking of its condition. Plus, it usually includes warranty. [...]

Photography Equipment – To Buy or Not to Buy, That is Really the Question

As fans of photography, we of course understand that the equipment isn’t the only entity behind a good photograph. But the emergence of newer more powerful models is inevitable. This phenomenon has resulted in: – The arising feeling of self-consciousness and loss of confidence felt by owners of older models, as new models start to [...]

How to Photograph Silhouettes in 5 Easy Steps

Here are a lot of very technical descriptions going around on how to take great silhouette shots that you might want to look up but let me attempt to run through some basic steps that should get you the results you’re after. In essence what we’re trying to do is make your camera think that [...]

Tips: Photographing Religious Events

image source: chinatibet.people.com.cn Religious events are sacred. They deserve respect from everyone involved, including photographers; even professional photographers. But now what’s become a pattern is, photographers seem to waive the ethics and respect needed when capturing such events. As photographers, you should always be empathetic and forever respectful of the goings on of the proceedings. [...]