portraits

How to Use Fresnel Lenses in Photography

Brittany Smith

Fresnel lenses, originally designed for lighthouses, found their way into photography as powerful tools for shaping light. These lenses focus ...

Zach Sutton Rapid Interview | Pigeons, Portraits, & The Best Canon Glass

Kishore Sawh

Zach Sutton dishes on his favorite lenses, the best move he made in photography, and his best advice for you.

5 Ways to Separate your Subject From the Background

Bing Putney

When shooting portraits, finding a way to draw the viewer’s attention to the subject and make them pop out from ...

The Women Of The U.S. Military | A Portrait Series Of The Underrepresented Pillars Of the Country

Holly Roa

After twelve years of active duty service in the U.S. Army, beauty photographer Jennifer McIntyre has maintained strong ties to ...

No Studio? No Problem: 5 Simple Lighting Setups for Portraits On-location

Tanya Goodall Smith

5 simple lighting setup for portraits on-location, including specific examples, BTS shots, and diagrams.

Lightroom Color Adjustment for Environmental Portraits

Shivani Reddy

Find out how a tint shift can dramatically alter your environmental portraits.

Mastering Portrait Lighting | An Evening With Tony Corbell & Profoto

Kishore Sawh

Profoto and Tony Corbell are touring 12 cities with a workshop breaking down the intricacies of portrait lighting in a way only Tony knows how.

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How to Create Simple Studio-Style School Portraits in Your Own Backyard

Tanya Goodall Smith

So, when was the last time you photographed your own kids? You don't need fancy gear or an indoor studio to create studio style portraits. In this article, I show you how to create simple studio style portraits in your own backyard with the most basic gear.

Profoto Exhumes Their Famous Beauty Dish & Now In Collapsible Form

Kishore Sawh

Profoto does a revival of an icon, so there's a lot to live up to.

Showcasing the Natural Beauty of Women With Gorgeous Natural Light Portraits

Hanssie

The theme of TJ's portraits is natural beauty, whether it's the natural light from the sun or the natural beauty radiating from his makeup-free (or very minimally made up) models.

Lindsay Adler’s Tips on Helping Clients Relax During a Photo Shoot

Hanssie

In the following video from her CreativeLive Portrait Bootcamp (which still has a week left), Lindsay Adler gives us her 5 key suggestions on interacting with clients and building rapport.

Finally! License Popular Music for $25 With SongFreedom!

fotosiamo

If you shoot a lot of weddings or have a need for music for your photography business, Song Freedom now allows you to license a song for $25/song per project!