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Getting started in photography is “easy.” Staying, thriving and growing a business in photography is the hard part. The barriers to entry are low for someone to call themselves a “photographer,” and it seems like everyone with a camera and an Instagram account is doing it. But when you actually make it a full time job and rely on it to feed your family, the mindset and approa...

Head angles are a crucial element in portrait photography, as they have a significant impact on the overall composition and tone of the image. By adjusting the position of the subject’s head and the camera angle, photographers can create a range of effects that convey different emotions, moods, and messages.

The most common head angles in portrait photography are head-...

Horses are some of the most majestic animals to grace the planet. You can find them on ranches, neighborhoods, and in the wild. The potential to capture portraits of horses with objects, subjects, and landscapes are endless! We’re here to give you horse photography tips to help you capture creative and captivating photos.

One of the most capti...

If you are a wedding and/or event photographer, then you understand the essential role second and third shooters play. While we focus on capturing moments from one angle, they cover alternate angles and more importantly, detail shots.

However, the question arises: do the images belong to us, the primary photographers, or to the second shooters? It may seem straightforw...

As a wedding photographer, your job is to capture one of the most important days in a couple’s life. While your focus is on the bride, groom, and their guests, it’s essential to remember that you, too, will be part of this momentous event. Your outfit should reflect professionalism and brand, blend into the background, and be comfortable enough to allow you to move freely thr...