All Entries Tagged With: "photojournalist"

Dress For Success in Photography

One of the keys to success in photography business is looking the part.
Yes…I know we’re all artists to some extent (some more than others) and we all have our own little quirks and such, but it doesn’t suit you well to dress like a starving artist (whether it’s true or not) when you’re trying to [...]

Photography Matters: James Balog: Time-lapse proof of extreme ice loss

We’re going to be starting a new segment here at Your Photo Tips.com and we’re going to call it “Photography Matters”.
It’s going to deal with photographers making a difference in the world through their craft.
This segment will be sporadic and I’ll post things as they come to my attention. Please [...]

4 Keys to Building Instinct as a Photographer

There are essentially four keys to being a great photojournalist.

Preparation
Observation
Concentration
Anticipation

A great photojournalist will build these skill sets with continuous practice. Ultimately, as a photographer, your timing will become better and those opportune shots will start to fill your portfolio.
This is true for the many types of photojournalists:

The sports photographer
The action photographer
The wedding photojournalist

The better [...]

3 Quick Tips to Better Your Photography

What makes a good photographer?
There are many different criteria that one would use to classify a good photographer. It could range anywhere between technical prowess to creative genius. I propose that becoming a good photographer starts in your head. Specifically within the area of the brain that allows a willingness to experiment. [...]