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How to Embrace Negative Space in Your Photography Apr 04th 2017

How to Embrace Negative Space in Your Photography

Most photographers compose their images based on what’s in them — but the composition is often just as much about what’s not there. Negative space, or empty space, has long been used in

6 Design Trends and Ideas to Inspire Your Photography Mar 07th 2017

6 Design Trends and Ideas to Inspire Your Photography

Sure, graphic designers and photographers may both use Photoshop, but they are very different mediums. Still, that doesn’t mean they don’t cross over from time to time, borrowing ideas from each o

5 Big Photography Trends to Watch in 2017 Feb 07th 2017

5 Big Photography Trends to Watch in 2017

As the gear we use to take photographs changes, so does what’s in front of the camera. While some types of images are timeless, photography is often dominated by trends, from colors to subjects. Tak

7 Things to Consider Before Adding a Drone to Your Photography Business Dec 06th 2016

7 Things to Consider Before Adding a Drone to Your Photography Business

Aerial photography no longer means owning an aircraft — thanks to drones, photographers can grab aerial shots with two feet planted firm

Jun 28th 2016

How to Shoot Water Splashes with High Speed photography

A photograph freezes a moment in time--and freezing high-speed moments can create amazing images. But high speed photography is challenging, to say the least. One of the best ways to practice high spe

How to Start a Virtual Tour Business with Little Start-up Funds May 17th 2016

How to Start a Virtual Tour Business with Little Start-up Funds

The key to starting a new business is to offer a product or service that's both unique and in-demand. In many markets, a virtual tour business fits the bill perfectly. Virtual tours are often used in

7 Reasons Why Image Clipping Is Essential For Business Apr 19th 2016

7 Reasons Why Image Clipping Is Essential For Business

Taking images that represent a product or a business is more challenging than it seems. Sometimes, it's impossible to eliminate all the distractions from a photo. What then? Do you just use the image

How to Shoot Amazing Panoramic Photos with any DSLR Apr 05th 2016

How to Shoot Amazing Panoramic Photos with any DSLR

If you've shot with any modern point-and-shoot or even a smartphone camera lately, you've probably noticed the built-in panorama mode. And if you've tried it, you've probably noticed the results weren

Getting Into Real Estate Photography: Business Tips For Budding Professionals Mar 22nd 2016

Getting Into Real Estate Photography: Business Tips For Budding Professionals

A good photo sells. That fact has created many excellent opportunities for photographers—real estate photography is one of those opportunities. Great photos of houses get po

25 Newborn Photography Prop Ideas Mar 08th 2016

25 Newborn Photography Prop Ideas

When choosing props for a newborn photography session, it's easy to get carried away—after all, pretty much anything paired with a brand new baby becomes cute. But, babies won't tolerate a lot of re