Award-winning photographer Margaret Bryant (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX) makes capturing dog portraits look easybut anyone who has aspired to take portraits of a four-legged friend knows it is a skill that is hard-won.
Caitlin Domanico and Jade Beall have a tremendous talent for creating captivating and meaning-rich images that highlight the various stages of motherhood.
Photojournalists are trained to scout important events, capture mood and emotion, predict peak action, and create images that, in an instant, tell a compelling and memorable story.
Creating flattering poses for portrait and wedding clients is key to success as a professional photographer, but it can be difficult to quickly move through a series of poses that results in flattering images and a wide variety of portrait looks.
Todays portrait photographers owe a debt of gratitude to old-school pin-up and glamour photographers, who knew how to entice viewers with images that ooze with a playful, come-hither sexuality.
Beginning underwater photographers may be surprised to find that there are numerous toolsfrom fully automated cameras, to smart phone cameras, to sophisticated DSLRsthat can be used to create incredible underwater photographs.
The human eye perceives only light in the visible spectrum, but with specially modified cameras, lenses, and visible-light blocking filters, photographers can record ultraviolet wavelengths.
The human eye perceives only light in the visible spectrum, but with specially modified cameras, lenses, and visible-light blocking filters, photographers can record ultraviolet wavelengths.
Photographer, naturalist, and adventurer has a well trained eye and has clocked countless hours in the wildboth on the trails and far from the beaten path.
Photographer, naturalist, and adventurer has a well trained eye and has clocked countless hours in the wildboth on the trails and far from the beaten path.
Photographers know that they must use highlight and shadow to create a sense of dimension in their portraits, sculpt their subjects features, and add palpable mood in their images.
Rick Ferro opens wide his bag of tricks to show photographers how to create breathtaking wedding/engagement, portrait, and glamour photographs in any location.
Photographers must adjust their aperture, shutter speed, and ISO (collectively, exposure settings) to produce an image that is not too light (overexposed) or too dark (underexposed).
Jeff and Carolle Dachowski present 60 ideas for shaping up a lagging business or hitting the ground running with a fledgling portrait and wedding photography business.
With an eye toward profiting from their camera-phone skills, photographers are submitting microstock images to stock photography companies; these Internet-based photo agencies accept royalty-free images from a far broader base of photographers than brick-and-mortar stock agencies.
With an eye toward profiting from their camera-phone skills, photographers are submitting microstock images to stock photography companies; these Internet-based photo agencies accept royalty-free images from a far broader base of photographers than brick-and-mortar stock agencies.
Wedding photographers are under tremendous pressure to capture once-in-a-lifetime momentsfrom the brides preparations, to the ceremony, to the reception and the exit.
Building on a professional photographer's on-the-job experience using the high dynamic range (HDR) imaging technique, which captures an astounding range of tones that far exceeds the native abilities of any camera, this guideshows serious photographers how a more sophisticated approach to HDR can produce images that lack visual pretense, stand the test of time, and realistically capture details that would otherwise elude the photographer.
Encouraging photographers to take a subject-oriented approach to lighting, this manual shows it is possible to make better decisions about both the technical and artistic aspects of lighting.
Wedding photographers are under tremendous pressure to capture once-in-a-lifetime momentsfrom the brides preparations, to the ceremony, to the reception and the exit.
