Last month, we put together a list of excellent photography courses for beginners, a good resource for anyone just starting out. However, since many of our readers have a few years or decades of experience under their belts, we decided to put together another list of online courses for established … [Read more...] about Photography Courses for Portrait Photographers
20 Majestic Close-Up Pictures of Snowflakes
Most macro photographers live for the spring, summer, and autumn. These seasons offer an incredible variety of macro subjects in nature, especially if you love photographing insects and flowers. But when winter sets in, this variety disappears in northern climates. Then, macro photographers are … [Read more...] about 20 Majestic Close-Up Pictures of Snowflakes
32 Beautiful Photos of Everyday Life
One trap photographers sometimes fall into is thinking they need to travel to beautiful places or have unique experiences in order to take great photos. After seeing a breathtaking image of a famous mountain or desert, you might begin to wish you could travel more for photography, too. "If I could … [Read more...] about 32 Beautiful Photos of Everyday Life
20 Creative Tumblr Blogs for Photographers to Follow
Founded back in 2007, Tumblr is now one of the largest social networks in the world. It used to be the top site for microblogging, but since Instagram has exploded in popularity, Tumblr is no longer the hive of activity it used to be. Nevertheless, Tumblr is still a great site for sharing photos … [Read more...] about 20 Creative Tumblr Blogs for Photographers to Follow
Jewish Streets by Ilan Ben Yehuda: Photos of an Ultra-Orthodox Community in Jerusalem
Ilan Ben Yehuda is a street photographer based in Ramat Gan, Israel, just east of Tel Aviv. Though he has had a long career in graphic design, photography has also been a big part of his life. He studied photography at Camera Obscura, an art school in Tel Aviv, and he's been seriously shooting for … [Read more...] about Jewish Streets by Ilan Ben Yehuda: Photos of an Ultra-Orthodox Community in Jerusalem
8 Tips for Beautiful Maternity Photos
Pregnancy is an uncomfortable time for many women. Their bodies are rapidly changing, and not always in a good way. Acne, swelling, weight gain, and stretch marks are all common experiences, which can make pregnant women feel unattractive. While some pregnant women may feel wonderful, many others … [Read more...] about 8 Tips for Beautiful Maternity Photos
Photography Techniques: Macro
Macro photography is a unique style that requires a specialized technique to capture what you want. Lighting, focusing, and composition are all a bit different here. With that in mind, I’ve put together a few key areas of macro that you should be aware of. These points are all foundational … [Read more...] about Photography Techniques: Macro
How to Get Started Shooting Nighttime Landscapes
Photographing landscapes at night is a great way to expand your skillset and create unique images. Shooting at night has its own set of challenges, but it can be a very rewarding way to capture the landscape. This post is intended to offer a few tips to get you started in nighttime landscape … [Read more...] about How to Get Started Shooting Nighttime Landscapes
60 Breathtaking Fall Images For Your Inspiration
Fall is a dream season for photographers. It's the time when nature explodes with color, and misty mornings are whispering "Hey look at me, wouldn't I make just the most amazing photograph?" Besides the vibrant leaves, autumn gives you a good range of weather conditions to experiment with. The … [Read more...] about 60 Breathtaking Fall Images For Your Inspiration
40 Intriguing Examples of City Light Photography
When you're new to photography, the night can be an intimidating time of day to go out shooting. Unlike the Golden Hour, when shooting gorgeous photos is easy, the night requires more skill and knowledge of your camera. It's a learning curve worth getting through, though. The night is full of … [Read more...] about 40 Intriguing Examples of City Light Photography