Photography Tips and Tutorials

This article is about how to take stunning jewelry and other small item product photos. I include tips about equipment, camera settings, lighting, editing, backgrounds, tips for Etsy, and more.

A quick guide to clip-on anamorphic lenses for mobile phones. You'll also learn the history of the anamorphic lens, how it's used in filmmaking, and how it has evolved today.

To start a photography business you need the ability to take pictures of family that people love, a few business skills and a heap of passion. I'll show money is not needed for a successful start-up.

Forget your cell phone "selfies" and take your self portraits to a whole new level of professionalism and creativity!

You can take fantastic photographs of your children by following some simple tips. Create memories to last a lifetime with beautiful childhood photographs.

Review of the GoPro Hero 7 White from a travel blogger. Find out why this is the best camera for travellers!

Picking a name is a task that should not be taken lightly! Take a look at our list of 50 creative photography business name ideas for inspiration.

How are mirrorless cameras different from DSLRs? And why should you care to know? In this article, we compare mirrorless and DSLRs, go through the basic differences between both systems, and help you choose the right camera for you.

A history of this quaint Lake Michigan beach front known as Pier Cove including tidbits, poetry, and the wonders of mother nature enhanced with the author's beautiful photography!

Flash photography is confusing for many people. Not knowing the best flash photography techniques can put you off wanting to add a little extra kick of light to your photos. Learning to use the best flash photography settings is not so difficult with a little help.

Learn what focus stacking is and the equipment you'll need to stack photos, including a guide to the best software.

If you've been doing photography a while, you might find yourself in a rut, repeatedly shooting what you're comfortable with. Sometimes it's good to look at the innovative work of others to help spur our creative juices!

A time lapse is a series of pictures taken over a specific duration of time rapidly shown together in a video. It is similar to the way an animated cartoon works, and is the same technique used for stop-motion. Here is a quick and easy guide to get started.

Photography is one of the most popular pastimes. Wildlife photography is becoming increasingly popular. This article addresses important aspects of safety when photographing in the wild. It also includes some tips in locating and understanding the habits of wildlife.

Pro Tip: Blur the photo's background and you will make your subjects stand out, focus your viewer's attention, and make images that look more professional. Perfect for portrait or macro photography.

I can think of more things I have heard unthinking people say to my husband and me as photographers, but I wanted to keep the list short. Here it is: how not to talk to a photographer (and what you should say instead).