Portrait Tips: Watching and practice are key for kids
Do you ever feel like Nemo’s dad, Marlin, from Finding Nemo? He meets a new group of fish and they say, “Hey, you’re a clownfish:
Do you ever feel like Nemo’s dad, Marlin, from Finding Nemo? He meets a new group of fish and they say, “Hey, you’re a clownfish:
Photographs extend one instant for eternity. That’s a long time and when you’re making a portrait that will last forever, the instant most critical to
Photographers love symmetry. We like things neat and we like horizons straight. That’s great for landscapes and products, but when you photograph groups of people
When you buy a fast lens with a bright aperture, like f/1.8, you go crazy making photos with a super-shallow depth of field. You photograph
Having photographed thousands of people, it’s true that most people have a ‘camera smile’, and most people desire ‘natural expressions’ in their pictures. Whether you’re
The Holidays are one of the best times to make pictures. (Check out Bryan’s and Lauri’s articles for some terrific ideas.) And it’s a great
There are so many things to think about when making portraits that leaving your white balance set to auto is a tempting proposition. Especially when
Group pictures can be intimidating. All the skills you’ve mastered to make a person look great in a picture now have to be applied to
Using a hair light or rim light is a great way to help your subjects stand out from their surrounds. It gives a gentle glow
Category: Sports Photograph: Blake Coble “Waiting for the Spelling Bee” Sometimes sports practice means spending time looking at a dictionary instead of taking the field.
I highly recommend a 5-in-1 reflector as a tool for helping you get terrific light under many circumstances. It should be the first lighting tool
I’m a big believer that the most important thing in the picture should be the people. Many clients want to know where we’ll shoot, where