When it comes to running a wedding photography business successfully, you cannot underestimate the importance of maintaining your financial records and the power of data. Carefully analyzing data could help you make better financial decisions for your business. However, when your cash flow changes day in and day out, maintaining an accurate record of your […]
Intimate toasts, laughter, and gorgeous dinner table setting – a rehearsal dinner has it all. For the bride and groom-to-be, it is the day to rehearse the timeline once again and make sure everything goes as planned on the wedding day. For a wedding photographer, aka you, however, it is an opportunity to photograph the […]
Depth of field is one of the fundamental and essential concepts in photography. In order to get an artistic edge and turn your creative ideas into reality, it is something you might want to start working on pretty early in your photography career. Knowing how to place objects or use your camera to create a […]
There might be times when you might find yourself taking hundreds and thousands of images per assignment and sorting them out for post-production and after that could get time-consuming and challenging. While Lightroom does allow you to flag your images, rate them with the help of stars or color-code them while culling and editing, it’s […]
Wedding receptions are all about the fun, the dancing, and the party. Even though you can photograph groups quite easily during the cocktail hour or when everyone gets on the dance floor, what about photographing the first dances and the toasts? Wedding receptions are often fast-paced, and in those few hours, a lot goes down, […]
Whether it’s a specific area you want to highlight or eliminate harsh shadows from a setting, your camera can adapt to whatever effect you want. Mastering the skill of getting the perfect exposure could unlock a whole new level of creative perspectives in your images. However, it is important to understand that your exposure meter […]
“I definitely feel like I am a businesswoman first and an artist second,” shared Sierra Solis of Sierra Solis Photography. Sierra, who started in the photography industry at a young age after being inspired by her grandfather, runs her photography business with one thought in mind: give 100% to each client. And to do just […]
As a wedding photographer, especially one with plenty of years of experience behind you, you may be confident about your craft, but some of your brides and grooms may not be so comfortable in front of the camera. Some may not know what to do with their hands, while others may not know where to […]
Some photographers love a perfectly posed portrait, others look for the key moments during weddings, and then there are those who look for moments that happen in between. Wedding photojournalism may not be every photographer’s style of shooting, and you may not even agree with it, but it’s undoubtedly a beautiful way to capture your […]
Ever thought of bringing together elements of two different scenes in one? Compositing in Photoshop can make that happen! The process of compositing allows you to get both subjects and backgrounds from different scenes to blend into one final image. Whether your aim is to replace the sky in a photograph, add a new subject […]