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How-To: Create Dreamy Portrait Photos With a Tilt-Shift Lens
Tilt Shift PortraitsWhen we think of a "portrait lens," it's usually something like an 85mm F/1.4 or the 135mm F/2. But the fact is, you can shoot portraits with any lens, and opening up your options...
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Behind the Scenes: Photographing Benedict Cumberbatch for Vanity Fair
Behind the Scenes of a Benedict Cumberbatch Photoshoot for Vanity FairMany behind-the-scenes videos end up completely devoid of useful information, but this video about Jason Bell's shoot with Benedict...
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Building Photos: How to Craft Amazing Architectural Shots
As humans, and as photographers, we’re drawn to structures. Cloud-kissing skyscrapers, simple suburban houses, cathedrals, ramshackle garden sheds—any kind of structure can make a great subject. Here,...
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Zack Arias Gives an In-Depth How-To for Shooting Photos Against a White...
Tips For Photography Against a White BackgroundShooting a photo in front of a clean white background seems like it should be the easiest thing in the world. Then, you actually try it. There are odd...
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9 Photo Composition Tips From Steve McCurry
mccurryThe Cooperative of Photography put together a great video that illustrates 9 useful composition techniques as seen in Steve McCurry’s photography from around the world. It’s a super useful...
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PSA: If You Do Photoshoots on Railroad Tracks You Might Actually Die
Stan HoraczekI shot this with a big giant zoom lens and was nowhere near the tracks. Didn't even have to trespass.Railroad tracks are a tried and true photographic cliche. They have been the site for...
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Pro Tips For Shooting Better Photos at the Beach
Catch a Wave Ah, the stuff of summer dreams—the sweet spot where sand meets sea, where children play and adults lounge, where oceanic wonders call out invitingly—the beach is a photographer’s paradise....
View ArticleTips From A Pro: Create Inspired Nature Photography
A physicist by training and vocation, Chris Tennant brings a scientific mind-set to his landscape photography, yet he composes his images like an artist. In his photo practice, Tennant often uses novel...
View ArticleLindsay Adler’s Five Tips For Helping a Portrait Subject Relax
One of the most common questions we get about portrait photography is how to help the subjects relax. It takes a special kind of person to really enjoy being on the business end of a camera lens, and...
View Article10 Photography Techniques You Might Be Overusing
It’s human nature to find something new and novel, then run it into the ground. We do it as kids with our toys and even as adults with our favorite songs. This also applies to photographic techniques....
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How-To: Present Your Photography Work In a Printed Portfoloio
In my column for American Photo on Campus last year (reposted at PopPhoto.com/campus), I focused on how you think about making imagery and how that thinking informs the way you present your photos to...
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Portrait Photography Tip: Peter Hurley Says “Hold Your Sub!” to Look Slimmer...
Watching Peter Hurley work is a thing to behold. When it comes to talking to his portrait photography clients, he’s a tour de force. And while you can’t easily learn to be as charismatic as he is, he’s...
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I, Photographer: Jonathan Mehring on the Collaborative Process of Skateboard...
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View ArticleVideo: This Is How You Shoot Three Different Portraits in One Second Using...
The shape and quality of light used in a portrait can have an extremely profound effect on the overall outcome of the photo. We all know that by now. But, by using some clever light grouping,...
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How-To: Protect Your Camera Gear When Shooting Photos in the Snow
Kurt BauschardtPhoto by Kurt BauschardtGoing out for a photo shoot in the snow can be amazing, but those wonderful white flakes—and the cold temperatures that go with them—can wreak havoc on your...
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10 Photo Projects To Try When You're Stuck Inside
Before every blizzard comes the obligatory, frantic rush to the grocery store, the panicked phone call from your mom, and the impending doom of boredom. Lucky for you, when the snow strikes this...
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An Introduction to Boudoir Photography
Myla GonzalezPortrait photography can be extremely challenging, even when everyone involved is fully clothed, but bringing things into the boudoir can be an entirely different challenge. We asked...
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How CNN’s Bill Weir Is Integrating Travel Photography to Tell Stories on ‘The...
News A long-time broadcast journalist mixes travel photography with traditional TV Bill Weir mixes travel photography and documentary TV for his CNN TV show, The Wonder List…
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Watch: Three Veteran Hollywood Movie Camera Operators Talk About Their Craft
How To A different perspective on what it means to operate a camera A trio of experienced movie camera operators talk about their craft…
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UK Venue Survey Suggests More Couples Opting to Hire Family or Friends...
Popular Photography Wedding According to those polled, more than 1/3 plan to skip the pro photographer Up to 1/3 of couples who responded to a UK poll would opt for a family friend rather than a pro...
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