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Want to Be a Professional Wedding Photographer? Here Are 10 Things You Should Know.

Wedding photography is joyful beyond description! In fact, it’s all the rage in the realm of digital photography, and you can turn a pretty penny as well! But professional wedding photography definitely isn’t for everyone. Here are 10 things you sh…

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Themed Engagement Shoots

March 6th, 2012

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I love engagement shoots. Having the opportunity to capture a couple’s story in a creative and unique way is absolutely energizing.
Unlike the typical styled portrait shoots, its really important to incorporate elements of the couples story into the…

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Knowing how to Create a Photo and Not just Take One

March 4th, 2012

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A Guest post by Judd Green
You either are a portrait photographer or landscape photographer and you come across the perfect moment, everything falls into place, every aspect and variable in the equation right at this moment equals awesomeness! Now what…

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Sitting For An Icon – Having Your Portrait Made By A Real Pro

February 27th, 2012

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Photo Copyright Matthew Jordan Smith – Used With Permission
Regular readers know that I am perhaps one of the luckiest people in the world. I am friends or associates with some of the finest photographers on the planet. I regularly get to shoot or teac…

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Creating a Soft, Romantic Portrait

There’s a lot expertise within the Pictage community, and it’s itching to be shared. We’re kicking off a series of how-to posts written by seasoned photographers. The intention is to provide tips to those of you who’d like to develop a particul…

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The Power of Projection

January 25th, 2012

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Projecting your custom-created portraits for your clients is not new.
Back in the film days, photographers projected slides made from portraits prepared by their lab.
When photography migrated from film to digital, the use of projectors came into vogue…

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Our Best Portrait Photography Tutorials of 2011

December 26th, 2011

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Image by Takeuchi Kiyoshi
Lets kick our Summer Series off with a look back on the best Portrait Photography Tutorials on dPS – written in the last year (based upon what tutorials were viewed the most this year).

10 Techniques for Amazing Portraits
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10 Great Tips for Photographing Your Kids

November 26th, 2011

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With the holidays upon many of us I suspect cameras are being pulled out of the cupboards for a lot of use around family events.
One subject that I guess is many of our viewfinders more than any at this time of year are kids.
Kids enter into the spiri…

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5 Classic Lighting Positions for Portrait Photography

November 7th, 2011

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We get a lot of questions here at dPS headquarters about lighting subjects. Just today someone emailed asking the difference between Rembrant Lighting and Split Lighting.
In the following video Jay P. Margan demonstrates 5 different types of lighting:…

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The Decisive Moment {from an impetuous photographer}

November 2nd, 2011

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I first fell in love with Brooke Snow when she started posting the Inspired by Life video series on her blog and I noticed that she was something I was not: calm. Brooke was chilled out and not frantically running around shooting thousands of image…

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