A successful portrait photographer has many years of experience running their studio and taking photos of clients. The knowledge they gain during that time is invaluable and helps build a quality portfolio and business. We asked 15 professional photographers to share their
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We don’t often associate photography with movement, but some of the best photographs taken emphasize motion. Motion blur photos, also known as shutter drags or long exposures, can show speed, action, or the passage of time. We can use it to create dynamic
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Selecting the right wedding dress is one of the most important decisions for a bride. It’s a decision with endless factors, from the overall fit of the dress to cultural factors. Other decisions include mermaid or ball gown, vintage or modern, train
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Sveta Imnadze began taking photography seriously about 6 years ago, after her first visit to Mt Rainier National Park. It started with a photo contest she saw posted at the Mt Rainier visitor information center. To enter the contest, she had to
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Photos of Blackfriars Blackfriars is a fascinating part of London. It is part of the City of London and is steeped in history. Named after the “Black Friars” (Dominican Monks who wore black mantles) in the thirteenth century, Blackfriars is bounded
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Staying motivated and inspired is crucial for a photographer’s long-term growth. It’s far more important than having good gear or perfect lighting. After all, if you feel unmotivated, your expensive equipment will lie untouched, collecting dust while you make excuses for why
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At the turn of the 19th century, a group of utopian Christians moved from the United States and Sweden to Jerusalem, where they started a self-sufficient community called the American Colony. Unexpectedly, this community also ended up being highly influential as photographers
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For a fashion photographer, every opportunity to shoot means finding the perfect clothing, the ideal background, and the right mix of light and color. Whether shooting for print ads and magazines or as part of a personal appreciation for fashion, every photographer
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