What an L-Bracket is and why you need one
admin If you are the type of photographer who has their camera on a tripod more often than not, then listen up. You need an L-Bracket. There, I said it! An…
Conceptual Creativity with Dan: A bed of roses
In this "Bed of roses" edition, Daniel Mallard is teaching valuable tips and techniques on how to unleash our creativity to create state of the art images.
To meter or not to meter — is that a question?
When first experimenting with off-camera flash and strobe, one of the biggest challenges can be locating the ideal flash power setting for a given subject and scene. If the flash…
Choose the right lens to make flattering portraits
The lens you choose to make a picture strongly affects how the subject will look. When people jokingly ask if you’re using the “skinny lens,” they’re not far from the…
Always photograph flowers this way
Flowers are magical. The first thing I photographed with my first camera was a flower in my yard. It was the perfect subject because it was beautiful, colorful and it…
Creating Valentine’s themed macros and flat lays for fun and profit
Shoot Valentine's themed macros and flat lays with simple props to create custom prints, cards and sell your photos on stock websites.
Dollar store must-haves for all photographers
Photography can become an equipment-heavy craft, with many photographers focusing more on gear than the art itself. I’ve gotten caught up in this from time to time as well, having…
False Heroes by Christine Brandon
Held Hostage by Heritage ‘False Heroes: Held Hostage by Heritage’ is the true story of Diana, a survivor. It tells of her struggle to free herself from the bondage of…
The Positive Effect by April Sabral
A Retail Leader's Guide to Changing the World Retail is the heartbeat of a thriving economy and community; Without it, the gears come to a grinding halt. But when it…
Yani The Unicorn And The Day Mommy Went To The Moon by Belle Brown
When little Yani woke up that morning, she knew something was different. She knew that her mommy, a unicorn with magical healing powers, went to the moon to help the…