It's a very good question - what is SOOC photography? At what point are images considered edited? Because the truth is that in digital photography no JPEG image emerges from camera without being...
Posts by Jane Allan
The Lightroom HSL sliders, in other words the hue, saturation and luminance sliders, are the secret behind color grading photos in Lightroom Classic. Using the HSL sliders you can massively change...
Clamshell lighting for portraits – steps for one and two light setups
The great thing about learning clamshell lighting for portraits is that the name tells you everything you need to know to get started. It actually describes the light setup, if you use your...
How to import photos to Lightroom Classic – ultimate beginners guide
Before we get into importing photos to Lightroom Classic, it's worth noting that you're far better off photographing in RAW format rather than JPEG. I've written an article on the pros and cons of...
Dance photography tips and camera settings for better photos
Whether photographing your kids putting on a little dance show in the yard, a senior dance photoshoot on location or professional dance photography in the studio, the principles of dance photography...
3 creative maternity photoshoot ideas with a toddler you can do at home
Not every maternity session needs to be glamorous. Sometimes the most intimate pregnancy pictures are the ones you take yourself at home with your family. As a professional photographer who...
