How to Set Up a Simple Home Portrait Studio

How to Set Up a Simple Home Portrait Studio Photo by AleksandarNakic via iStock Creating a portrait studio in your home can be a cost-effective way for photographers to expand their services and offer clients a convenient and comfortable space for their photo sessions. Whether you're a professional photographer or just getting started,...

Do's and Don'ts of Low Angle Portrait Photography

Do's and Don'ts of Low Angle Portrait Photography Photo by David-Prado via iStock  Low angle portrait photography is a style that some photographers may have yet to try. For good reason, too! As a general rule, low angle portrait photography can be somewhat troublesome. Shadows, unflattering points of view, and perceived distortion can...

Creative Maternity Photography Ideas

Creative Maternity Photography Ideas Photo by Ridofranze via iStock Maternity photography is a profitable and fun genre of family portraiture. Finding creative maternity photography ideas can be somewhat of a challenge, though. However, with a little ingenuity, any photographer engaging in this type of photography can create...

Fun Family Portrait Ideas to Try This Spring

Fun Family Portrait Ideas to Try This Spring Photo by jacoblund via iStock Are you looking for ways to spice up your family portraits this spring? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Because in this ultimate guide to family portrait photography, we share tons of fun family portrait ideas that will help your images stand out from the...

What is Lifestyle Portrait Photography?

What is Lifestyle Portrait Photography? Photo by puhhha via iStock Lifestyle portrait photography is a wonderful way to provide interesting and very personalized images for ourselves, our friends and family, and our clients. Lifestyle portrait photography can be done with simple techniques and basic equipment. The methods and...

4 Must-Have Portrait Photography Accessories

4 Must-Have Portrait Photography Accessories Photo by jacoblund via iStock The photography gear you own is likely well-suited for portrait photography. A good camera in one of the professionally capable formats, a lens choice that includes short telephoto, a decently fast aperture, and some lighting equipment are a good start for your...

4 Simple Portrait Photography Tips for Beginners

4 Simple Portrait Photography Tips for Beginners Photo by franckreporter via iStock Since the invention of the first camera over two hundred years ago, portrait photography has long been one of the most popular genres of photography. And while the majority of people enjoy taking photos of others, and it seems simple at first, it’s a lot...