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Archives for February 2022

47 Beautiful Black and White Portraits

February 28, 2022 · Nate Kay

Wild Priest - Stranger

A portrait photographer who shoots black and white photos understands the powerful emotion and mood a monochrome image can portray. Although the setup and environment may be similar, the techniques to create a powerful black and white portrait may be different for each photographer. “When you photograph people in color, you photograph their clothes. But […]

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10 Creative Portrait Photography Ideas to Inspire You

February 28, 2022 · Julie Bentacourt

Ask a group of photographers to capture a portrait of the same person in the same location under similar lighting conditions, and the portraits you get back will be as unique as the photographers who took them. Portrait photography serves a general function in that it aims to capture a subject’s physical features and personality, […]

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Simple Tips for Shooting in the Rain

February 28, 2022 · Steph Nelson

Otacílio Rodrigues - Golden rain

Rainy weather tends to keep most people inside, but for dedicated photographers, it’s a great opportunity for beautiful shots. Shooting in the rain can seem unappealing when you’re warm and dry inside, but going out is worth the discomfort, especially when you nail a perfect rainy-day shot. In the following article, we’ll cover the following: […]

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Landscape Photography Tips, Ideas and Examples

February 26, 2022 · Steph Nelson

foggy mountain landscape

While many people believe that the trick to getting great landscape photographs is having the right lens or the proper setup, there are few successful images that don’t benefit more directly from composition than anything else. A landscape photograph can have remarkable clarity and sharpness and ideal lighting, but utterly fail due to a lack of adequate composition and content.

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20 Awesome Jumping Pictures

February 24, 2022 · Nancy Young

Jumping photography is a popular genre that captures the beauty, elegance, and energy of jumping. Whether you’re a professional photographer or an enthusiastic amateur, capturing the perfect jumping picture requires skill, preparation, and patience. In this article, we’ll share tips and techniques for capturing better jumping pictures. Tips for Better Jumping Pictures Before taking jumping […]

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How to Become a Successful Freelance Photographer

February 22, 2022 · Julie Bentacourt

Today, photographers are in high demand, and the competition is fierce. The global photography market is expected to reach up to $44.07 billion in 2025. This makes one thing clear: if you dedicate yourself to your craft, there’s a path for you to make it in this industry. In this article, we’ll highlight some key […]

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13 Fantastic Photos of Fences

February 20, 2022 · Bill Jones

Fences are an essential part of our daily lives. They serve as boundaries, protect us from unwanted visitors, and enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of our surroundings. In this collection, you will find a selection of photos showcasing the beauty and diversity of fences from around the world. From rustic wooden fences to sleek modern […]

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Smugmug Review | More Than Just Image Hosting

February 19, 2022 · Julie Bentacourt

SmugMug has been a leader in the image hosting and online gallery space for over two decades. Founded in 2002 by a father and son team, the brand has grown over the years along with the features they offer their customers. In addition to their online gallery and image hosting services, you can also create […]

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