

There may be several things that tempt you to take a photo of a flower, whether it’s the vivid color, elegant form, or the striking patterns of its petals or leaves. However, all too often the results turn out to be disappointing. It’s easy to end up with a lackluster…
One of the problems that we as photographers often face is how to deal with different light situations. If you are a professional, or want to be, then you need to know how to deal with any situation that might arise. Imagine arriving at a paid job only to find…
Starting a photography blog is one of the most ambitious things you can do as a photographer. It’s also a very smart business move that will draw leads to you. Why? Because a photography blog is instant advertising for all of your shots and so much more. That’s why! Think…
Being a street photographer is quite an exhaustive experience when you are not on top of your game. Even the seasoned professionals feel this way during their long and successful careers. The best way to cope up with that pressure is to narrow down your vision to only certain things.…
Being a photographer is a very fun and rewarding career. Unfortunately, if you’re looking to make a little money, there’s more to it than just pressing a shutter button. 1. Local SEO Most photographers skip this very crucial step in marketing – and it’s arguably one of the most important.…
Photographers are artists. And artists do not always think of the practical side of their businesses. But it is a mistake not to have a business plan for two reasons: 1) a business plan will keep you on track in terms of your long-term goals and your practices, and 2) it will…
Digital photography has many advantages and has certainly made photography more accessible to everyone. This is largely due to the fact that costs are vastly reduced with digital photography – memory cards can be reused and there’s no developing costs. In addition, digital allows you to view your photos instantly and the…
White Balance is almost always used to match what colors our cameras detect to the colors we see with our eyes. Our brains are very good at managing how we see color. A sunny day looks warm and bright, but the actual color of the light is skewed heavily blue.…
Over the years, I’ve taught many new photographers and observed how they used their cameras. I have noticed a handful of common mistakes that many of them make. While there is a lot more to learn about photography, if you can avoid or fix these issues alone, you will find…
When you’re learning photography, it seems natural to pay the most attention to the gear and techniques you use to create images. You’ve probably received advice about developing great habits like photographing every day, carrying your camera everywhere you go, trying different compositions, learning processing skills, and backing up your…