Very simply stated, if you don't love making portraits, and if you don't enjoy learning and improving your craft so that you continue to grow in the art, and in the value you give to your clients, then you are in the wrong profession. If you don't love making portraits, find something

Many people feel as though they have to have a fancy DSLR camera in order to take good pictures. Fortunately, this is not true. It is possible to take great pictures with a DSLR, a point and shoot, or even a camera phone. What makes a great picture are practice, creativity, and a willingness to expe

Having a choice in lenses of cameras seems so much like a fantasy and that too when it comes to choosing lenses from the most loved and favorite brand Sigma. Sigma camera lens has definitely got some heart throbbing variety ones.

The photography industry is unlike many industries in that there are few barriers to entry. Almost anyone can purchase a camera, put up a website, get a business license and claim to be a professional photographer. Thus, a photographer's client list and other information, if stolen are a great

Formal portraits do not mean that subjects have to sit or stand to attention so that they look stiff and uncomfortable. In the early days of photography when exposure times were measured in minutes people did have to sit very still to avoid blurring the picture. Photographers even used special clamp

It's easy to be frustrated if your photographs are not of the quality that you want. This article will address some tips and techniques that will help you improve on your photographic skills and photographs. ...

Anyone can count on a good quality tripod because it's very much reliable. It never betrays its user because of its great quality. The material used in the making of tripod is of great standa

Wow, there are so many photographers, and so little time! This guide will tell you how to make the right decision choosing a headshot photographer.

Wedding video shooting is a special branch of videography. Like every other special branches of photography, this trade too has its own special tips and tricks. And there is every reason why one would like ...

The Panasonic Lumix LX5 is an awesome picture making machine. In fact, the LX5 could be their very best camera at the high end (the prosumer level) of that market. Discover the benefits of this amazing compact camera.

In each and every art form there is always a medium or a number of specific mediums related to that particular art. For sculpture it can be wood, glass or stone, whereas for painting it can be colour, metal or paint applied to a hard medium. The one specific medium of photography is light. But what

In the photography world, it is important to take good photos that successfully showcase your subject matter. There are a number of tips professional photographers use. A higher quality of photographs will lead to an ...

Twenty years ago our images were stored as photographs and negatives but due to technology there is now a need for storage systems for all of our digital photography. Software can help you resolve this issue giving you the ability to both store and easily retrieve your images for the moments you nee

Taking professional photographs isn't just about pictures for printing. In the digital age many people want photos for use on the Internet on websites, and altering your pictures for use on the Internet can be ...

Nikon is a name of a trusted brand and lately its DSLR cameras have been a centre point of attention in the market. It's not long ago when Nikon launched its 10.2 megapixel D3000 DSLR camera, and it was a big hit.

Insects, bugs and spiders make great photography subjects in that most people have easy access to them, and done properly the results can be quite spectacular. Here are a few tips for anyone getting started in macro insect photography.

You can do a lot to make your photos much more interesting with the use of digital backdrops. I came to know about them quite recently, and although I am no pro at editing photographs and using the various available programs called photo-editors, I feel I have learnt something great since then.

The Tokina 10-17mm fisheye lens is a premium lens for either your Canon camera or Nikon camera. It is a fun lens that will enable you play with your creativity as a photographer.

View-Master viewers and the reels that went in to them were introduced in the United States in the 1950's. Children would insert their favorite reel into the red plastic viewer and hold the view towards a light source, a window or interior light. By advancing a lever on the side of viewer the pict

Things to consider before buying a Digital Camera. Will you be able to take the kind of photos you want to take, it is important to think about the equipment.