portrait photography

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Softbox vs Umbrella | Comparing Two Common Lighting Modifiers

Matthew Saville

What is the difference between these two very important lighting modifiers? Every portrait photographer should know how to use both of them correctly...

5 Tips For Shooting Wedding Portraits in Winter

Jason Henington

When shooting in the cold, there are so many challenges to consider, but there are also many opportunities you don't have at other times of the year. Here are 5 tips for taking great couples portraits in cold climates.

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Affordable Top Cameras for Portrait Photography

Sean Lewis

You’ve no doubt heard the adage, “the best camera is the one that’s with you,” made famous by creative entrepreneur ...

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How to Boost Your Creativity and Business with the Unscripted App for Photographers

Sean Lewis

Ever run out of posing ideas in the middle of a shoot? We found a solution. This surprisingly powerful tool that comes wrapped in the convenience of a user-friendly app that you can keep on you at all times. Check it out!

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3 Visual Storytelling Techniques You Can Use to Create More Impactful Portraits | Meg Loeks

Meg Loeks

Lighting and composition play key roles in capturing great portraits, but creating a powerful story will stir an emotional response. In this article, Meg Loeks shares 3 techniques to help enhance storytelling within YOUR work.

5 Lessons On Building A Successful Portrait Studio From Victoria West

Christopher

The journey to success in portrait photography can take many paths, with each photographer having a unique story.  For Victoria ...

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Photographer’s One-of-a-Kind Project Adds an Interesting Twist to Mundane Passport Photos

Sean Lewis

Passport photos do not generally make for creative portraits, unless photographer Max Siedentopf is capturing them.

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Photographer Challenges ‘Female Domesticity’ During Pandemic in New Series

Sean Lewis

The pandemic has impacted our lives in countless ways. For many, spending an extended amount of time in isolation and ...

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Free Photography Seminar: Learn Profitability from the Best Portrait Storytellers

Sean Lewis

Whatever your plans are for Wednesday, May 5th, make sure they include this can’t-miss seminar. The Fundy Designer team, creators ...

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Take the Minimalist Challenge with a One Lens Portrait Session

Pye

Take our minimalist challenge and get back to the basics. Stop psyching yourself out on shoots with gear you don't always need. Consider this an exercise in creativity. Join us!

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How to Use Gels | From Ordinary to Extraordinary

Pye

We're going to cover simple gelling techniques to transform a portrait from ordinary to extraordinary.

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7 Must-Haves in Your Photography Portfolio Website

Gurpreet Singh

Photographers looking to take their photography business to the next level should focus on building a killer portfolio website. It’s ...