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The Art of SEEING Light

Lighting can be one of the most confusing parts of photography, but once you learn to see the light, everything changes. In this video, I’ll show you how to understand and recognise what your light is doing so you can take control instead of relying on luck. We’ll explore how

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Join Us for a Free Photography Weekend in Minneapolis

Near Minneapolis this weekend? I’ll be at Fujifilm’s Create With Us at the Walker Art Center—Sunday is free with RSVP, plus photowalks, talks, and hands-on gear. Tap for details, schedule, and how to snag your spot. It’s an incredible chance to learn from top photographers, get inspired, and connect with

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Stop the scroll with Flexclip

How I use FlexClip to create scroll-stopping portrait reels

As a portrait photographer, I spend hours crafting creative, emotive images that tell a story — but when it comes to sharing them on social media, it’s not always easy to stop people from scrolling past. We live in a world where attention spans are short and Reels dominate the

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Unleashing the beauty of landscapes: Capturing nature’s majesty

Landscape photography is a captivating art form that allows us to capture the breathtaking beauty of the world around us. From towering mountains to serene seascapes, the possibilities for exploring and capturing the essence of natural landscapes are endless. Here are five tips that will help you unleash the true

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How I got the Photo: Florals and Port Wine

Still life photography has always been about telling stories through objects, textures, and light. My latest creation, Florals and Port Wine, is a perfect example of how a few carefully chosen elements can weave a narrative steeped in mystery, beauty, and a touch of the macabre. The inspiration This piece

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How to take better portraits

Beginner basics: How to take better portraits

Portrait photography is a captivating art form that allows us to capture the essence of a person in a single frame. It has long been a favorite of mine, but this is not always the case. So, whether you’re a professional photographer or an enthusiast armed with a smartphone, there’s

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Beginner basics: What is aperture in photography?

When it comes to photography, there are several technical terms and concepts that can seem overwhelming for beginners. One such term is “aperture.” Understanding aperture is crucial for achieving the desired depth of field and controlling the amount of light that enters your camera. In this article, we answer what

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Night Photo Summit 2025: Virtual event for night photography!

We are super excited to announce the fifth annual Night Photo Summit! I will be offering a presentation on “Creating Compelling Foregrounds with Light Painting.” What is it? National Parks at Night holds night photography workshops that provide top-shelf education both in the classroom and in the field. They are arguably the best

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White Balance Trip

What white balance setting should you use?

Photography is often described as the art of capturing light. Light, in all its forms and colors, is pivotal in creating compelling and visually stunning images. White balance is one of the key aspects of photography that directly relates to how light is perceived and interpreted in photos. Let’s explore

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