How to use camera angles to speak volumes and radically impact a photo
Very often when photographing portraits outdoors the background dictates our choice of camera angles in photography. We might choose to shoot there because the background looks great and we want to...
Urban photoshoot tips for creative portrait photography in cities
Cities are great places for portrait photography, because they’re full of interesting backgrounds, textures, colors and leading lines for dynamic composition. It’s a cinematic landscape waiting...
Full body portraits – posing, composition, camera angles and lenses
To be a better photographer, when photographing anyone who isn't a model, you need to remember what it feels like to stand in front of a camera. It's important to make your subject feel comfortable,...
Photographing models – how to find and approach models for photoshoots
Getting started in portrait photography, whether as a professional or amateur photographer, requires people to photograph. But how do you find models for photoshoots when you have no portfolio to...
Good portrait photography technique is more about connecting with the person in front of your lens than it is about photography. That said, in order to connect with your subject, you need to know...
As photographers we get very involved in thinking about the maximum aperture of a lens, the make of a lens and creating great background blur. These are all very interesting and relevant if you want...
