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The Series Every Photographer Should Be Watching
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Ripley, streaming on Netflix, is a high-contrast film noir. It is filmed in such a beautiful and meticulous way that I find myself rewinding scenes just to study everything that is going on visually and why. Lighting, camera angles and objects in a scene can tell a story without using words.
Creating Photos That Buyers Want To Buy
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A buyer wants to be inspired by your work and envision it on their walls. There are many variables as to why someone is purchasing a piece of art, but these three suggestions may help you make a sale.

Is Photography Worth It in 2024
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Is becoming a professional photographer worth it these days, especially in 2024? I asked myself this question in 2023 every other day, as it was one of the most difficult years since I had become a professional photographer over ten years earlier.

DIY Color Backdrop Product Photography
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It seems that the genre of product photography is booming right now. I come across hiring ads for product and e-commerce photographers all the time. With e-commerce being such a big market, or at least where I live, there is a lot of need for product photographers. I learned the basics of photographing products many years ago, and it has come in handy several times.

How Todd Hido Creates His Landscape Photographs
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I recently was introduced to photographer Todd Hido in Jason Momoa’s docuseries on HBO. Momoa has a real affinity for Todd. I wish I had a fan like that; if you watch the show, you will see what I mean.
How To Find Direction, Subjects and Creative Ideas
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I don't know about you, but I'm always looking for creative ideas for my next shoot. It's not always easy, and sometimes you just need to get to your location to find what you're looking for.

DIY Fashion Photography: Your Guide to Shoots That Impress
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There are different degrees of fashion shoots, it could be a personal shoot for your portfolio or one for Vogue Magazine. This format is for a personal fashion shoot, as you will most likely be in charge of putting everything together yourself.

Finding the Art of Photography Later in Life
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This inspirational video expose by photographer Lori Sloan proves that you can pick up a camera and create art at any age. Lori’s self-narration adds to the video, making it a piece of art on its own. It just may spark a little inspiration for you as well.
Shooting Fine Art Architecture and Post-Production
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We have all seen the stunning, high-contract, black and white architecture shots all over social media. Well, here is how to shoot and retouch your images in a similar way.
The Lens Every Photographer Should Own
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If there is one lens I think should be in every photographer's camera bag, one that's most universal and a workhorse, it’s the 50mm.
What Is a Centerfield Split Diopter?
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Have you ever wondered how photographers achieved that etherial blurred effect? Well, it can be done in Photoshop, but it turns out there's a filter available to create the same results if not better.
5 Documentaries Every Photographer and Creative Should Watch
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I love all types of documentaries, and I think it's very important that artists and photographers educate themselves on the past greats and present ones working today. I watch documentaries on photography, fashion, art, and anything else I find interesting. It’s an education coming from a very successful person in that field that everyone can learn from, and I find them to be very inspirational. When I don’t feel inspired or I'm frustrated with things not working out for me, I put on a photography or artist doc and learn about their past struggles and their process that they go through. It’s always a great way to remind myself that everything is going to workout and to create that crazy idea.