What’s the best photography backdrop material for portraits (pro tips)?
The best photography backdrop is the one most suited to the job, no matter what the actual backdrop material is. But as there are so many types of photography backdrops it can be hard to know which...
Flash vs continuous light photography- which is better for portraits?
We take light for granted ...until we first pick up a camera. Then we realise just how important light is in photography and it starts to become confusing, because that's when we learn about the...
Best lens for headshots – and why lens choice is critical for good portraits
Headshot photography doesn't require specialized lenses, but there are a few important factors to consider when choosing the best lens for headshots. Because headshot photography is a sub-genre of...
DIY photo backdrop for portraits – rustic brick wall background
The most obvious reason to make a DIY photo backdrop is that it's way cheaper than buying a commercial photography backdrop. But there's more to it than that. Sometimes it's just nice to have...
It can be difficult knowing what to buy a photographer if you're not a photographer. So, if you need to get a gift for a photographer, this list of photography gifts is for you. If you're a...
Softbox light – what’s a softbox and which one’s best for portrait photography?
For such a simple looking tool, when considering what is a softbox in photography, there's a lot to cover, because there are so many softbox variations to use in different circumstances. But that’s...
