Once you’ve got your family photography workhorse lens sorted, it’s time to start adding creative options to your kit. If you read my last article, then you’ll know that the number one lens I recommend you buy to get started in family photography is the 24-70mm f/2.8 lens. I use
OK, maybe not right at the camera. And I know, I know, we shouldn’t encourage small children to throw stuff, especially at expensive cameras. But let’s explore the idea, because by using the natural environment, readily available props and gravity, you can add color and movement easily to your next
Do you have little ones who enjoy your art form as much as you do? Here are some easy and fun photo project ideas for kids for you to share over the summer. Whether you share your own DSLR with your (responsible) child or use a childproof compact, there are
Search engine optimization (SEO) for your website is a critical step to getting your photos in front of new clients. For any photography website SEO campaign, there are three major steps that you need to take. First of all, before starting on an SEO campaign for your photography website, you
Blink, and January is almost over already. Set yourself up for success in the new year with these four ways to kickstart your photography business and get ready for the year ahead. There’s something about refreshing your goals and intentions for the year ahead. Even if last year didn’t go
If you take photos of other people, chances are you don’t have many photos of yourself. It will help build trust and relatability for your clients if you show yourself on your socials, so be brave and get on the other side of the camera. Capturing personal brand photos for
So you’ve got a new DSLR. Welcome to a wonderful world of creative control over your images! If you’re wondering how to get started with your new DSLR camera, you’re in the right place. When you first crack open the box on a new DSLR, it can be overwhelming how
Camera bag makers taz + tez have added to their range of stylish camera accessories with an elegant Camera Strap to match your taz + tez bag. With clips to remove the strap quickly when necessary, this is a handy addition to your camera kit. In this taz + tez
Feeling crafty? This easy lens modifier is a fun one for the holidays and only takes a few minutes to prepare. Bonus: Your kids will love it! I love shooting wide open to capture beautiful bokeh behind my subject: The blurry, out-of-focus blobs that are characteristic of wide apertures. Bokeh
Where taz + tez stands out is in their unique, stylish camera bags that you can use just as easily at an evening event to a day of travel photography. I’m checking out the latest addition to the range in this Pippa Shoulder Camera Bag review, and it is no
If you like flexibility when you shoot but love golden hour lighting, then this setup could be a good one to add to your mental kit! In this walkthrough, I’ll show you how I simulated a hazy golden hour look with a simple off-camera flash kit. What you’ll need Setting
Feel like you’re stuck in a rut with your photography? A quick photography challenge could be just what you need to get those creative juices flowing. Day 1: Photograph wide open Pick your lens with the widest aperture and lock it wide-open! Explore depth of field today. Find frames to
