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What is the Best Lens for Engagement Photography?
Being around people who are in love is just plain awesome. They are happy, playful and absolute nuts. It's the best. Photographing engaged couples is one of my absolute favorite types of shoots, because of this. During the session, anything goes. Pick her up. Done....
Why I Switched to only Shooting with Prime Lenses
I did something big. Something I have thought about doing for awhile, but have not had the guts to do. I switched over entirely to prime lenses and away from zoom lenses. I know, crazy. This change may not seem like a seismic shift, but let me tell you, it has been....
50 Awesome Gift Ideas for the Photographer on your Christmas List
UPDATED FOR 2020!Do you have a photographer on your Christmas list, or want to help someone find something cool for you? Well, look no further, you've come to the right place. Below you will find affordable and awesome gifts that would please even the most discerning...
Understanding Stops of Light in Photography
If you've ever heard the phrase, 'stops of light,' and wondered, "what in the world that photographer was talking about?", Then this article is for you. Let me teach you what the phrase means as well as understand why it's important to talk this way in photography....
Get Sharper Images : Learn Focus Modes on Your Camera
If you struggle with blurry images, then this article is for you. Learn how to get tack-sharp images by understanding and using the correct focus mode and focus area on your camera. What are Focus Modes on a Camera? One of the best things about modern...
Definition of Exposure in Photography
Understanding the definition of exposure is in photography is so important as you learn photography. This quick-read article will teach you the definition of exposure in photography and learn of its great importance when taking pictures. Definition of Exposure...
Using the Rule of Space in Photography
Ever heard of the rule of space in photography? Possibly not. But it is such an important rule to learn. Have you ever been shooting and wondered to yourself, "where should I place the subject in this image?" This conundrum is where the rule of space comes into...
Learn Metering Modes in Photography
Sometimes things in photography seem harder than they really are. Metering modes can be exactly that. In this article, I will teach you about the metering modes in photography and which one will be best for you to use. So let's get started! What are Metering...
5 Easy Tips to Simplify Photography
In photography, just as in life, simple is often best. So let me help you simplify photography with these five easy tips. Once you incorporate them into your photography, I promise your images will dramatically improve. Five Easy Tips to Simplify Photography...
The Secret to Mastering Exposure in Photography
I have taught photography classes for years, and mastering exposure is one of the hardest concepts to grasp. Let me teach you, what I have taught hundreds of students as I helped them to truly master exposure. What is Exposure in Photography? To...
