Forget the flat, studio flash. You know the classic Clamshell or Rembrandt lighting. Backlighting, where the light source comes from behind your subject, injects a captivating drama and dimension into creative portrait photography.
Read MoreBut have you ever considered the power of cross-lighting? This technique, from the side, can transform your photos into the dramatic.
Read MoreCapturing the essence and beauty of a subject through portrait photography is an art that demands the perfect blend of equipment and technique. Among the crucial tools in a portrait photographer’s toolkit is the beauty dish.
Read MoreI recently used AI to create a mood board for a photoshoot. I knew roughly what I wanted, but getting these ideas across to my team was challenging. That’s where AI came into it.
Read MoreCreating gorgeous Fine Art looks has never been easier with Nik Color Efex 6 by DXO. Join me as I walk you through my editing process.
Read MoreThe holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate the joy and magic of Christmas than by creating unique and creative portraits that capture the spirit of the season?
Read MoreIn the world of photography, there is something magical about black-and-white images. They possess a timeless charm that transcends the boundaries of time and technology.
Read MoreIn a world as diverse as ours, every individual carries their own story, culture, and beauty. Today, we honour the richness of diversity through a series of stunning portraits. From different ethnicities to varied backgrounds, images celebrate the beauty of uniqueness.
Read MoreA well-executed portrait has the power to communicate stories, evoke emotions, and reveal the essence of the subject.
Read MoreBy stripping away distractions and focusing on the subject's raw emotions and natural features, simplicity can unlock a whole new level of depth and resonance in portraits.
Read MorePortrait photography holds a special place in my heart. It is an art form that goes beyond capturing a mere image; it seeks to encapsulate the very essence of an individual, unveiling their distinctive personality, emotions, and inner world.
Read MoreThere are varying opinions on the subject, from no retouching at all, to so-called ‘overcooked’ to look fake. However, I personally feel that there is a happy medium to achieve natural and realistic magazine-style retouched photos. For anyone and everyone. But maybe that’s just my opinion.
Read MoreLet’s have a look at a few essential techniques that might help you elevate your portrait photography game.
Read MoreI was recently approached to do a rose petal milk bath with a more fashion twist, we decided to actually use a bathtub. Here is what we did.
Read MoreDid you know one of the best ways to share your brand and connect with clients is with personal branding? It’s an effective way for individuals and businesses to establish their reputations and connect with potential clients to convey one’s unique value proposition and build trust with their audience.
Read MoreHave you ever really stopped and looked at what’s out your front door? Or even your backdoor? Without ever leaving your property, sometimes it’s worth having a second look at what marvels you have. And not just for macro photography either.
Read MoreLooking to enhance your dramatic portraits in B&W? Add a little cinematic drama to your images in a few steps in Luminar Neo
Read MoreWant to know how to add a texture or lighting overlay in Luminar Neo, it really is quite easy. Luminar comes with several Lighting overlays, and you can even add your own customer textures and lighting elements.
Read MoreAre you looking for some creative outside-of-the-box locations for your photoshoots this Fall? Here are some ideas that are perhaps a little more unconventional. You might think on the surface they are relatively ordinary, but sometimes it pays to take that extra creative step.
Read MoreIt doesn’t seem to matter how good the hair and makeup are there always seem to be a few of those pesky flyaways and stray hairs, so annoying. But they are fairly easy to remove in Luminar Neo with the Erase tool.
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