As full-time photographers shooting 30+ weddings a year, we have to admit, sometimes it’s easy to fall into the same old formulas when it comes to portraits. Even with new poses, taking portraits can become very mundane if the same compositions and angles are used for every couple–we’ve definitely been through that creative rut where our pictures start looking very familiar. Throughout the years, we’ve challenged ourselves to stay on top of our game with a few useful techniques. Here are some of our best tips to help keep things fresh and unique for each couple. Contine reading
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Basics of Photography – Learning to See Creatively
Developing a creative eye is about seeing things in a different way; a personal visual opinion rather than obvious point of view.
When we first use a camera we take pictures of all the obvious things around us, landmarks, people we know, family pets, Contine reading
For Fitness, Intensity Matters
This year, exercise science expanded and fine-tuned our understanding of how physical activity affects our brains,joints, hearts, and even genes, beginning before birth and continuing throughout our lifespans, which can be lengthened, it seems, by exercise, especially if we pick up the pace. Contine reading
Photography Tips – How to Create an HDR Image
t seems like HDR or High Dynamic Range imagery is all the rage right now. There are lots of tools around for assembling an HDR image and, although Photoshop now has a tool to do this, PhotomatixPro is much more sophisticated and the results are much better, so I’ll show you how to use it. Contine reading
Best free sites for learning how to write code
Not so long ago, typing was for secretaries, journalists, and would-be authors. Now we’re all tapping away at keyboards and screens from morning until night. Contine reading