Why EXIF data isn’t that important
Nate Torres
In today’s article, I’m going to discuss why EXIF information is not that important. Before I do that, let’s discuss what EXIF is. What is it, and why do people
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Nate Joaquin Torres is a portrait photographer based in Los Angeles, California. Outside of photography, Nate specializes in SEO, content marketing, and social media marketing. He has a passion for minimalist photography with a film feel. Find more of his work on his website nateimaginate.com and feel free to connect with him on Instagram as he loves helping people grow their Instagram, blog, and find their niche.
How photography influenced art, part two: Competing with paintings?
Nate Torres
Photography did, in fact, affect paintings, their significance and their relevance. In the 19th Century, photography took the spotlight when it came to realistic art pieces. And its presence alongside
How photography influenced art, part one: Changing the world
Nate Torres
The ways how photography changed art may not be particularly dramatic, but they are not to be taken for granted. But for the record, it was a significant change. Photography
Color by the numbers: How digital color works
Nate Torres
Color plays a major role in photography. It can enhance an already well-captured photo and vice versa. With that being said, how much do you know about digital color? I
SpyderX Pro: An Instagram photographer’s dream?
Nate Torres
I have been wanting to get a monitor calibration tool for some time now. I finally got the chance, when I received the Datacolor SpyderX Pro to review. Will it
Are women better at judging color?
Nate Torres
In this post, I’m going to dive into how men and women are wired differently when it comes to judging color. If you’ve ever found yourself in the paint store
Edit dark tones in Lightroom Classic
Nate Torres
I have seven simple tips when editing dark tones in Lightroom. Check out the video below to get started, and don’t forget to check out part one and two of
Edit dark tones in Lightroom Classic, part two
Nate Torres
This is a continuation from part one, so be sure to read that first! In part one we covered pre-photoshoot planning, basic exposure adjustments, and the temperature adjustment panel! 4.
Edit dark tones in Lightroom Classic, part one
Nate Torres
Curious on how to add dark tones to your image? In this post, I’m going to show you how to edit dark tones in Lightroom Classic. This is part one,
Editing gold tones in Lightroom Classic
Nate Torres
When I want to edit my photos for warm tones in Lightroom, I break it down into five simple steps: Basic exposure adjustments Temperature adjustments Tone curve adjustments Color adjustments
Editing gold tones in Lightroom Classic, part two
Nate Torres
In my second part about how to achieve gold tones in Lightroom, I dive into the color adjustment and split toning panels. If you haven’t checked out part one yet,
Editing gold tones in Lightroom Classic, part one
Nate Torres
In this post, I’m going to show you how to edit gold tones in Lightroom. This is the same exact way I edit my Instagram photos for golden tones. When
Simple ways to get more photography clients, part two
Nate Torres
In part one, I discussed playing to your strengths, being flexible yet firm with pricing, cultivating a portfolio and making your clients look their best. Now I dive into four
Simple ways to get more photography clients, part one
Nate Torres
The freelance photography industry is one that is hard to crack open, but once you’ve been brought into the fold it can be a lucrative and freeing career choice. While
How to use leading lines: A simple guide
Nate Torres
Many professional photographers will tell you that every winning shot is about composition. You may have captured all of the action, instilled in your photograph a certain mood or emotion
Emotional photography: Eight ways to capture feeling in photos
Nate Torres
Emotions can be found anywhere in photography, even in landscape photos. However, as a portrait photographer or event photographer, it’s more important than ever to ensure you capture the emotion
How to start a portrait photography business: A 2020 guide
Nate Torres
Today, it’s becoming more and more common for the average person to strike out on their own as a self-starter. We’ve never had so much technology at our fingertips, and
How to take outdoor portrait photographs: 10 (simple) tips
Nate Torres
The relatively controlled and static nature of a studio is often the most ideal place to shoot a portrait. After a while, you get a feel for the studio; it’s
How to find models for portrait photography: Eight (simple) tips
Nate Torres
You’ve made the jump into photography — you bought your gear and found the best lens for your camera, you’ve read some of the industry’s most popular books and you’re
A life without Instagram likes: How it will affect 2020
Nate Torres
So Instagram is going to be removing likes — what does that mean for your account? On July 17, 2019, Instagram tweeted saying, “We want your friends to focus on
How to price portrait photography: (Simple) guide for 2020
Nate Torres
“You’re worth more than you think.” Keep that mantra in mind when you’re trying to wrap your head around portrait photography pricing. While you may take your skills for granted,