Category Archives: Photography Tips + Tricks
if there is one thing that i love spending money on, it is a good photography magazine. i love having photography tips, tricks, advice and inspiration show up in my mailbox and, to be honest, i stalk my mailbox when i know a great photography magazine is on the way. there is nothing better that…
i am a lover of photography books and have had many that have greatly influenced my journey with photography. whether they have taught me how to successfully pose my clients, use the buttons on my camera or how to feel confident with editing my photography, here is a list of the top 10 photography books that…
completing a 365 photography project was the best thing that i ever did for my photography. it taught me how to see my everyday in an interesting way and how to portray my life through the lens of my camera. even better, completing a 365 photography project helped me build my camera skill in ways that…
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Thank you for taking the time to inspire the rest of us. I am a self taught photographer and came across your blog last week after beginning a project 365 this January. I have read many of your posts and find the information very helpful. It is refreshing to see you share your knowledge and tips so freely to encourage others and lift us up with you. Thank you again.ReplyCancel
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Thank you for taking the time to inspire the rest of us. I am a self taught photographer and came across your blog last week after beginning a project 365 this January. I have read many of your posts and find the information very helpful. It is refreshing to see you share your knowledge and tips so freely to encourage others and lift us up with you. Thank you again. @joanneelisephotographyReplyCancel
my favorite emails come from the clients saying, “you did it! you captured us perfectly!” and that is my goal as a family photographer. i like to capture my clients being them. instead of putting my clients into position and having them stare towards my camera with forced smiles, i love creating images that capture them…
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Certainly! I toggle focus, so I am always changing up my focal point with each photo I take. When photographing multiple people, make sure your aperture is high enough. They usually say to accommodate a f/stop for every one person, so one person could be achieved at f/1.8, 2 at f/2.8, 3 at f/3.5, etc. However, most of my family photography is photographed at f/2.8, it’s my go to aperture. Let me know if that answer your question about focusing…I’ll also definitely write this on my list for blog posts to write about soon!ReplyCancel
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one part of creating successful outdoor portraits is choosing the appropriate location. not only do you want to choose a location that is going to provide great light, but you also want your location to fit the style of the people you are photographing. when scouting outdoor photography locations, your location should give you a…
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