There are some photos that either surprise you with how well they came out or capture a special moment that you never want to forget. On other occasions, you might be putting together a photography exhibition or creating a poster, or larger scale prints, to hang on the walls of your home or workplace. In…
Photography Test Shoots – Everything You Need to Know
A test shoot is an opportunity to let your creativity flow, try out new things, form lasting bonds with potential clients and network among your peers. While you are test shooting you have the perfect chance to experiment with your ideas, build up your portfolio and have some fun without the usual pressures of a…
The Best Photo Album Add-Ons To Impress Your Customers
After the photoshoot is over and your clients have left there’s still extremely important work to do – deliver the photographs in a high quality, exceptional and valuable format. Photo albums are timeless, and despite the benefits of modern technology, they are still one of the most popular ways to preserve precious memories. This means…
How To Be A Great Assistant Photographer
Working as a photography assistant is an exciting, varied, well paid and rewarding way to put your skills and experience to use. There’s a major shortage of talented photography assistants and so if you can demonstrate your worth you can earn a great salary while working on a wide range of projects and events. Many…
Great Ways In Which You Can Monetize Your Photography Website
Running a photography website is one of the best ways to get your photography in front of a large worldwide audience. It’s exciting, fun and rewarding to get feedback and to put your work in online galleries that can lead to unexpected job offers and opportunities in the future. However, it’s also hard work and…
Complete Guide To Disposable Cameras
Disposable cameras were all the rage in the 1990’s but since the introduction of the relatively low cost digital and mobile phone cameras they have taken something of a back seat in the world of photography. Nonetheless, they still maintain a strange kind of charm and have practical and artistic uses in many different situations….
Why Is A Photo Release Form Important For Photographers?
A photo release form, also known as a photo consent form, is a type of legally binding contract that is signed by the photographer and the subject of the photograph which specifies the ways in which the photo can be used and by whom. It defines the ways in which the client or the photographer…
Questions To Ask Before Buying A New Camera Or Lens
Photography, like all art forms, is about continuous growth, evolution and an ever increasing expansion of your possibilities. Purchasing a new camera can open many doors in your creative journey, allow you to produce higher quality images and keep your work fresh and vibrant. Buying a new camera is a major investment and the choice…
Complete Guide To Aspect Ratio And Image Size
What are the common aspect ratios, image sizes and photograph sizes? How are they related to each other? Using the right sizes and aspect ratios for your photography is important to help you create your next project in line with what you have envisioned. When you are posting on Instagram and other social media it’s…
What Are The Popular Synonyms For A Photograph?
Photography is a universally understood word that means many things to different people, bringing up thoughts of everything from a family photo album to a professional exhibition that you’ll never forget, poignant war images to fun snaps of the pets on Instagram! Such is the power of the art form of photography and so, around…