Profoto B1 and Profoto B2 Gels and Portable Beauty Dish
Profoto B1 and Profoto B2 Gels and Portable Beauty Dish Recently, I had an incredible opportunity to photograph in LA, working on a Helipad. What
05/13/2016
Building for Success
Building for Success Catching up to friends during the convention season, the conversation at some point, at least with photographers who have been shooting for
05/08/2016
How to Book More Weddings with Brian Marcus
When I started in the photography business, there was a ton of pressure not only to refine my craft and master the skills needed to excel as a photographer, but also to translate that into income.
05/01/2016
5 Second-Shooter Musts with Vanessa Joy
Every year I make it a point to be a second shooter for other photographers’ weddings. Seeing how other photographers run a wedding helps me improve my skills. It gives me a chance to be more creative since I don’t have to worry about the staple wedding photos.
05/01/2016
How I Got the Shot with Sal Cincotta | May 2016
Drone photography is here to stay. If you see drones as merely for playtime, you are missing out. But with this bold new frontier comes unique challenges. There are all sorts of rules and regulations we are going to have to learn about and adhere to, and they seem to change daily.
05/01/2016
How I Planned the Shot: The Portfolio Shoot with Alissa Zimmerman
Shooting for your portfolio and expanding your skill set are the most important parts of building your brand and photography business. Never stop learning and pushing yourself to be better than you were yesterday.
05/01/2016
iPhone Filmmaking with Joe Switzer
For years, I’ve laughed at the concept of filming or taking photos with an iPhone. My team and I have teased all the iPhone camera people we encounter. I’m sure you’ve seen a guest at an outdoor wedding in harsh sunlight using a flash with their iPhone.
05/01/2016
Lighting Tips for Studio Bridal Shoots with Craig LaMere
Of all the genres I shoot, bridals are one of my favorites by a mile. I love the dresses. There are few things cooler than a super-ornate, well-fitted wedding gown and a happy, full-of-life bride who can’t wait to shoot.
05/01/2016
All-Day Weddings in Six Hours with Blair Phillips
There are generally two types of photographers: those who shoot weddings and those who no longer shoot weddings. Those who no longer shoot weddings rarely have nice things to say about them. This is generally due to poor planning on the photographer’s part.
05/01/2016
Transforming Your Wedding Business Through Albums with Michael Anthony
In the business of wedding photography, there are few constants. We are in a changing world where technology moves at a breakneck pace. In this constantly changing industry, one thing has remained…
05/01/2016
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