Experience has been an amazing teacher. However, at the risk of being labeled sexist, photographing men and women are two completely different experiences. I find
I recently had a young lady who’s new to the modeling scene tell me about a photoshoot where a male photographer was completely inappropriate. Now,
One of the biggest challenges for photographers in working with subjects is to replicate natural-looking expressions. In the above video, full-time photographer and author Nicole
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
If you haven’t checked out part one, click here. Best practices and breaks Several strategies can be used when performing photoshoots outside. This includes both
Many photoshoots take place inside or in a studio, but occasionally an outside shoot is required. So, how do we keep our models, crew and
When starting out as a family photographer, it’s important to photograph lots of families to build your experience and confidence. Most of us start out
When you’ve got some space between wedding bookings (or, I don’t know, a global pandemic cancels every wedding in your calendar), a styled photoshoot is
(Editor’s note: Please welcome Michigan-based photographer Taylor Cready. Taylor specializes in alternative portraits. She uses the power of social media to network with others to
There has been a long-standing debate on if photographers should give all of their images to a client. In most cases, the debate had leaned
Last December, while in the middle of a shoot and half way thru the models, I tripped on my tether cord and shattered my Nikon
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