Easy Ways for Photographers to Grow their Email List
How can photographers grow their email list? Start with these quick tips to grow your email list as a photographer.
Ten Things Many Photography BFAs Don’t Teach You
Like with many creative degrees, there are a few aspects of the industry that don’t typically get covered in a photography BFA program. That’s not to say that every BFA program won’t cover these topics, but a lot of the time, photography degrees are more focused on the technical and creative aspects. These are ten things that many photography BFAs don’t teach you.
Detail Shot List for Wedding Photographers - Details You Can't Miss as a Wedding Photographer
Showing your attention to these details, or having your second shooter check them off, will allow the bride(s) or groom(s) an unforgettable wedding experience. Let them know that their hard work did not go unnoticed with this detail shot list for wedding photographers.
No Macro Lens? Try This Workaround
I’ve been obsessed with macro photography since first discovering it in my young teen years. I couldn’t afford a proper macro lens for a really long time, and I couldn’t justify the expense over some other, more practical (for me) equipment. That doesn’t mean I wasn’t experimenting with macro photography for years, however. I still use this technique to take macro photos without a macro lens, even when owning one. I recently covered the topic of freelensing, and wanted to expand on that to get a little more macro.
How to Start a Blog as a Photographer
How do you start a blog as a photographer? Let’s figure out where to begin with your photography blog.
Tough Love for Freelance Photographers
Every freelancer goes through periods in their career when they may need tough love to pick them back up. If you’ve fallen into a rut in your business, take a look into some of the potential reasons for that. These are some little reminders for freelance photographers to help grow and stabilize their business.
Imitating Tilt-Shift with Freelensing
One of my favorite photography tricks that gives your images a distinctive feeling is freelensing. It’s a technique that imitates tilt-shift photography, a beautiful style of photography that gives you the ability to essentially “shift” your plane of focus. We’re going to cover how to imitate tilt-shift photography with freelensing, and how to freelens and protect your sensor.
Why Blogging is Important for Photographers
Blogging can be of major benefit to your business in a variety of ways, from lead generation to client experience. Learn more about why photographers need to start blogging, and how to get started blogging.
Upgrading from the Canon 5D Mark II to the Canon 6D Mark II
I made the switch from the Canon 5D Mark II to the Canon 6D Mark II. Comparing the Canon 5D Mark II with the Canon 6D Mark II - shooting has never been so much fun!
Best Social Networks for Photographers in 2019
Social media isn’t the only way to generate leads, but it sure can be helpful for photographers. These are the best social networks for photographers in 2019.
50 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Photographer in 2019 - Wedding Photography Checklist
These are the best questions to ask your wedding photographer to make sure you’re both on the same page and ready to go.
Why Photographers Should Be Blogging
Why photographers need to start a blog. Get started blogging as a photographer. Tips for photographers to start blogging.
How to Get a Photography Internship
Looking for photo internships? Start here. An easy guide on how to get a photography internship.
3 Free Lightroom Presets - New Lightroom Presets for Photographers 2019
The best 3 Lightroom presets for photographers, bloggers and influencers who want to make a subtle but sharp impact. Download these free Lightroom presets!
Use Instagram to Get Wedding Photography Clients
Instagram is a terrific visual marketing tool for creatives to use to their advantage. When used strategically, it can be used by photographers for lead generation. But how exactly can you translate this social platform into paying clients? These are my strategies to use Instagram to get wedding photography clients.
5 Essential Chrome Extensions for Small Business Owners in 2019
These Chrome extensions are the absolute essentials that I recommend for small business owners, brand managers and marketers in 2019.
Don't Do These Things When You Pay for Professional Photos
If you are going to commission photography, you want it to be at its best. There are some things you can avoid doing to help yourself and the photographer when you pay for professional photos.
Why is Wedding Photography Expensive?
Do I need to hire a wedding photographer? The answer: yes. But why is wedding photography so expensive?
Atlas Magazine Presents: The Memory Issue
In one of the busiest seasons of my life, I've released the Memory Issue of Atlas Magazine. I’ve also finally revamped its website, something that was desperately needed. It’s been somehow both soothing and stressful to set aside more time and energy than usual on this project. With so many years of it under my belt, you’d think it’d be routine by now, but I’m constantly working to evolve and elevate.
How Adobe Lightroom Transformed My Workflow
Whether it’s personal photos, events, portraiture or anything in between, Lightroom is now my go-to editing program as a complete one stop shop.