Focusing on the details: An introduction to macro beauty photography
Erin Holmstead
With all the things that happened in 2020, one good thing that came out of it for me was my choice to focus my photography.
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How to get started with beauty photography
Erin Holmstead
If your goal is to shoot beauty portraits, you must understand that not only does the model want to feel flawless, but the hair and
Why I LOVE telephoto lenses
Michèle Grenier
I fell in love with long focal lengths from the moment I’ve started using them. Here’s why I LOVE telephoto lenses! What’s a telephoto lens?
How we can be inspired by different genres of photography and art
Ken Lee
I’m a night photographer. Maybe you photograph weddings. Or portraits. Or sports. Or photojournalism. Babies. Landscape. Travel. But I know that you and I can
Portrait photography puts the spotlight on the beauty of age
Joy Celine Asto
Exploring the subject of beauty has been a popular pursuit in creative disciplines like portrait photography, and we see it portrayed in many different ways.
How I got the photo: Owens Valley Radio Telescope Milky Way
Ken Lee
Luck sometimes favors the prepared. I had put all my ducks in a row. Back in July 2018, I had contacted Cal Tech to obtain
Farming beauty, with Lindsay Adler
Bryan Esler
For Lindsay Adler, getting started with photography deeply involved her family, living on a farm. But instead of working the farm, she pulled out a
Two must-haves for beauty photographers
Erin Holmstead
I have the best two must-haves for you in the beauty world right now, and I am so excited to share them with you! Can
Five terms successful fashion and beauty photographers know & use
Erin Holmstead
I have been able to be a part of the beauty industry for five years now, photographing different hair and makeup artists portfolios and it
Reflections on beauty standards and photo editing, part two
Michèle Grenier
The golden ratio or golden mean — have you already heard about it? It’s a very popular composition rule in the photographic world. But did
Weekly Wrap-Up: January 13-19, 2019
Bryan Esler
The Weekly Wrap-up compiles interesting articles published this week on Photofocus. This week, we learned about beauty standards, creating a snow scene, using Lume Cubes
Reflections on beauty standards and photo editing, part one
Michèle Grenier
In the past, retouching a model’s face or body for magazines covers or ads has often been a source of ethical debate. Now in 2019, it
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