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Getting married but unsure of what kind of wedding photography you want? Flicking through various online galleries, websites, and blogs for inspiration? Never dealt with a professional photographer and not sure of what questions to ask?

We profile the top ten wedding shots every Bride should have. From the wedding morning excitement, to when you finally say ‘I do’. We look at the ‘Beautiful Bridesmaids’ on tour to the key ‘Fun with the Bridal Party’ natural ‘off the cuff’ shot. The list includes the up close and personal Bridal shot capturing the Bride at her most beautiful and of course, the ‘Big Kiss’ photo, who could forget that one?

… Continue reading Infographic: 10 Must-Have Wedding Shots for Every Bride

There are some photographers who like to click images and convert them into black-and-white photos in the post-production phase. There’s nothing wrong with this procedure; it’s just that it is time consuming. So, instead of converting the photos into black and white later, wouldn’t it be better to shoot photos in black and white in the first place?

In today’s digital world, most people prefer full color photographs while black-and-white photography is considered a thing of the past. However, there are many photographers who opt for monochromatic images.

… Continue reading Black-and-White Photography Tips for Beginners

Your photography portfolio should be a collection of your work that will encompass your entire career, or it can focus on a single theme or medium.
Most photographers who have been at it a while tend to have multiple portfolios that cover a myriad of compositions, mediums and client need aspects. Many of the best will have tens of portfolios, so that they can call up the one that best fits the need and send it right away.

While nearly all photographers will have a large portfolio, the smaller ones that fit into tighter and more applicable niches are based upon one commonality and that is.

… Continue reading The Smart Guide to Creating Your Portfolio the Right Way

Photography is an interesting profession, but then there are too many professionals in this field and most of them are freelancers. Therefore, it is hard to determine the real price for your work. Unless you are associated with a very famous studio or have published your pictures in reputed magazines, you can’t convince clients to pay you what you deserve.

They will always tell you “Mr. X is ready to take the pictures at a cheaper rate than yours” and in the end, you will compromise the rate simply to survive.

… Continue reading 6 Alternate Ways Newbie Photographers Can Try to Boost Income

Sports photography is often shot either one of two ways – a 1/1000th shot freezing everything in frame and capturing a single, frenetic moment during a race, or at 1/60th, panning with the subject and creating some motion blur to emphasize the speed of the subject. No matter which method, they’re always taken during the day.

Daylight allows photographers to get light into the sensor and take a better picture, but what do you do if there is no light?

… Continue reading How to Shoot Sports at Night and in Other Challenging Situations Like a Pro