A Simple Exercise on Working with Natural Light in Portraits

A Simple Exercise on Working with Natural Light in Portraits: "Today I thought it might be fun to share a little exercise that we feature in our Natural Light eBook (by Mitchell Kanashkevich) – both because it gives you a taste for the content but also because I think it’s a useful exercise to do to help you understand light and photograph portraits using it."

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What is the Best Age to Take Baby/Child Portraits? – PictureCorrect

What is the Best Age to Take Baby/Child Portraits? – PictureCorrect: "Each child is so different, special and unique in his or her own way. Not all child photographers can capture a truly candid photograph of a child. Even if you are a professional photographer and have your art mastered, it takes someone special to be able to work with children and get them comfortable enough to get a candid smile, which is in my opinion the best child photography that you can get."

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How to Take Great Portraits Outdoors – PictureCorrect

How to Take Great Portraits Outdoors – PictureCorrect: "Have you ever taken a picture outside, only to realize afterward that the sky is white instead of blue? Or the subject of your image is too dark? Or that everyone in your picture is squinting because of the sun? These are common photography problems, but fortunately for you, there are easy solutions, following these few tips:

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3 Workouts to Improve your Photography

3 Workouts to Improve your Photography: "Athletes would never consider showing up to a game without having practiced, so why is it that most photographers shoot for the “wall-hanger” photo every time they go out without ever practicing new techniques? Consider applying these new workouts in your photography routine and you will improve your skills and creativity."

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The Art of the Shot - Outdoor Hub

The Art of the Shot - Outdoor Hub: "ights, camera…action! Getting a great photo when enjoying the outdoors while fishing, hunting, or hiking isn’t just icing on the cake, a great photo is something we share with family and friends. It engages our memory of a special day for years to come—sometimes a lifetime."

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Repetition and Patterns in Photography – PictureCorrect

Repetition and Patterns in Photography – PictureCorrect: "The root word of repetition is “repeat”. When you repeat a certain size, or shape or color you add strength to the overall image. Repetition is a basic concept in the world of art. If you want to make a statement, you repeat certain elements again and again. If you repeat something once or twice it becomes more interesting."

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What to do with digital photos after you take them

What to do with digital photos after you take them: "Now that you've taken digital pictures with your digital camera of many things, things that are very important to you, what do you do with them? You want to be able to share them with others and show them off. You have important pictures of events and memorable times in your life that you want to experience again and again."

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How to store digital photos

How to store digital photos: "The nice thing about a digital camera is that you can take as many photos as you want. The problem is, digital photo storage, how to organize and store your digital photos so you can find them later."

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How to take great photos of fireworks

How to take great photos of fireworks: "Almost everyone loves fireworks. You can get some great fireworks pictures if you know the secrets. Just getting the shots can be fun, but to get the best shots you need to plan ahead. I want to share with you how to get great fireworks pictures. If you get good fireworks pictures, you will enjoy them for years to come."

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Tack Sharp Photography Guide on How to Nail Focus – PictureCorrect

Tack Sharp Photography Guide on How to Nail Focus – PictureCorrect: "You’d be surprised to know just how much actually goes in to getting consistently sharp images. It isn’t rocket science or physics or anything like that but there are definitely techniques and processes involved that the majority of photographers probably don’t know about."

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