Off-camera flash: These rechargeable strobes will make your portraits pop
admin You don't have to spend a lot to get into off-camera flash photography. These fantastic strobes are proof of this.
Creating portraits on location: Natural or flash?
The photographer’s best tool is light, natural or flash. Light is used to mold, define, describe and set the mood of a portrait.
Beware of these five beginner’s blunders in post-processing portraits
Blunders. Mistakes. Doing too much or too little. It happens to most of us when we start out. I'm sure you can relate to at least one.
Tips for creating better portraits
Creating a compelling portrait can take a lot of thought and design. But here are three practical tips you can use to improve your image.
Crush your portraits with a snoot
I’ve been a professional photographer since 2005. I’ve tried a TON of different lighting modifiers. Recently, I discovered the snoot.
Three tips for powerful environmental portraits
Environmental portraits show people in their place and their habitat. The environment sets the mood and the place of the story.
Photographing magazine portraits
Had a quick portrait session for an author who was getting images together for a magazine cover and article.
Creative portraits: Going for the blur
Nothing quite like a creative portrait and shooting for the blur. Especially when it comes to shooting on location.
The “AS IF” method for incredible sunset portraits
Using this simple method, and with a little practice, you should be able to get incredible sunset portraits every time.
Capturing portraits in natural light
Capturing portraits in natural light can be a little tricky, so here are a few tips for shooting in bright light.