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Back to Basics Photography: In Depth Look at ISO

Learn what ISO is and how an understanding of it will help your photography.

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5 Tips for the Perfect Newborn Holiday Picture

Everyone wants the perfect holiday picture of their little ones to send to friends and family. Taking that perfect newborn picture is harder than it sounds! Here are 5 tips to get you started taking the perfect newborn holiday picture: Take lots of pictures – the more you take the more choices you will have. You may…

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Back to Basics Photography: Interaction Between ISO, Speed and F-Stop

Learn the basics of the exposure triangle to get the perfect exposure every time. Mix these ingredients for great images.

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3 Tips To Capturing Unique Photos in Ordinary Places

Learn how to quickly turn ordinary locations into extraordinary ones with these easy steps.

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How To Transform An Image Using MCP Fusion Photoshop Actions

This article describes how to create rich, vibrant, modern color using MCP Fusion photoshop acitons.

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The Art of Blogging for Your Photography Business

  Blogging and photography go hand-in-hand – after all it’s one of the best (free!) marketing tools for your business. That is, as long as it’s used to its full potential. But just how exactly do you make the most of your blog? While showcasing your talent, sessions and images is important, your blog shouldn’t…

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How To Do Santa Photography Mini Sessions

If you are a photographer looking to do mini sessions, learn how to capture kids in the perfect way and make money too.

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Don`t Treat Your Camera Like a Washing Machine

Improve your photography without a new camera, and get better photos. It’s easy. Just read, practice and follow these tips.

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How To Fix The Five Most Common Pet Photography Editing Mistakes

How To Fix The Five Most Common Pet Photography Editing Mistakes Whether your model is a human or animal, you always want them looking their best so that you look good as a professional and so that your clients buy the stuff you are selling! Don’t fall victim to the five most common pet photography…

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Create Amazing Boudoir Photography Sets On A Budget

If you have a small budget but big ideas for you next boudoir photo shoot, here are ideas sure to look lavish. Improve your boudoir photography now!

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3 Tips for Creating Your Own Behind-The-Scenes Photo Shoot Video

I recently published a Behind the Scenes video to Vimeo of a fashion photo shoot I did at Motor City Casino in Detroit.  After the emotional high wore off from producing it, I sat down with my creative team to begin planning the next video.  We spent a lot of time discussing the types of…

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5 Plugins Every Photographer Should Be Using

There are so many WordPress plugins for photographers out there.  No matter what people say is the best, including this article; the key is to find the ones that work best for you. Of course, all I can do is recommend and hope that you take the advice and roll with it. In this article,…

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3 Tips For Generating Article Topics for Your Photography Blog

In this article, I am going to discuss three different methods for coming up with content ideas for your photography blog.  You will read about tools and also something that every photographer should be doing already using engagement. As the main blogger for a company who develops WordPress themes for photographers, it can be challenging…

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5 Proven Tips to Master the Art of Self-Portraits

If you hate getting in photos and only like to get behind the lens, consider this challenge. Try taking self-portraits. Here’s tips on how.

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Understanding Focus 101: Get To Know Your Camera

If you are new to SLRs, you may not understand focus and how it works to get the sharpest images. Here’s a quick focus 101 lesson to get you started.

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Battling the Resistance Monster Hurting Your Photography

If you lack self-confidence and deal with a resistance monster in your head, here are ways to banish it forever.

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How To Cull Wedding Photos Fast and Easy

Learn how to get though thousands of wedding photos in just a few hours with these proven techniques to cull wedding photos.

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Shooting For YOU! Creating A Portfolio That Reflects Your True Style

Don’t shoot your images because you have to, photograph the subjects you want to. Here’s tips to help you build a portfolio you will be proud of.

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How To Choose Which Images To Keep Versus Delete

When sorting through thousands of images, there are some quick rules that will help you decide which to choose and which to discard. Here’s how.

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The Importance of Working with Photography Mentors

How I Got My Mentor: Growing up, I was always the kid lugging a camera around to local horse shows and events to photograph my friends and try new techniques. I rode horses competitively from age 5 to 17, when I was forced to slow my pace down due to a surgery. To fill the…

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7 Tips on How To Become a Food Photographer

What type of Photography Do You Enjoy? Almost immediately, I knew that I didn’t want to be a portrait or wedding photographer. It just wasn’t as exhilarating for me as taking photos of my favorite sushi. Recently, I made the decision to begin my adventure into the professional food photography world. I want to encourage…

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