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Shopping for photographers can be tough. Here’s a list of 30 gift ideas to make it a little easier. Everything is covered – from essential gear such as batteries and lens filters to the finer things in life, like trampolines and walkie talkies. Und...
Today Roxanne and I will show you how to take a good portrait, especially for a profile picture, using a standard lamp from Ikea. The light on your face can make your features look great or awful depending on where you position your light source. The distance ...
Shooting your own backgrounds for composites gives you more control and choices, resulting in a better final image...
Create a room or background for your images inexpensively to up the production value of your photos, dream up whatever crazy ideas you want!...
Jan 25, Episode 224 Photography, Production
What most photographers won't tell you is that "studio" shots are usually done in their living room. No shame in this, in fact I am going to help you get an awesome home studio....
Today's episode provides some great tips on how to get your model comfortable and in the zone....
I am breaking out the glue gun and getting to work! We are putting together the calendar that we designed yesterday thanks to Judy's suggestion....
Download our FREE calendar templates, and make calendars with YOUR images. When each month is over, cut off the calendar section, and you are left with perfect 5x7 prints!...
Dec 06, Episode 190 Photography, Production
How to Get People to Smile for Real in Photos
Have you ever tried to take a picture of someone and they gave you a fake smile that looked HORRIBLE on camera? Maybe you can't figure out why you always look fake in photos. Today's episode is perfect for YOU. ...
Printing Your Image
Getting your image printed is very important, because it will give you more of an emotional attachment to your work. Having something physical is a lot more powerful than a digital file. There are some hurdles that many people face when ...
These are my tips, and I have shot about 10 weddings, making me not the worlds best source of information. I am really looking forward to reading all of your tips on how to photograph a wedding successfully!...
Thanks everyone for entering this week's contest, the entries were so awesome. We are so proud of all of you!...
Today we are answering question by Parthiv about composition. We talk about the things we keep in mind when composing a photo....
Ever feel like your photos are a little boring? Today we go over one really simple way to create a cool background for your photos using things you probably have laying around the house. ...
We had so much fun with the fog machine yesterday, we decided to talk about another great use of a fog machine, adding atmosphere. When using a fog machine, you can use either natural light or strobes. The key is to light them from a different direction then t...















