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Landscape Storytelling

Photographs need to be both of and about a subject.
This is something that takes much consideration in landscape photography especially. One of the best ways to ensure that your photographs are both of and about a subject is to think of the adjectives you would use to describe the scenery before you.
Remember that adjectives [...]

Break All The Rules And Produce Amazing Photography

Rules, rules, rules…
Rules were made to be broken, right?
Well… yes and no.
Rules, especially when dealing with the visual arts, act more as a guideline than anything else. Rules, like the Rule of Thirds can help you to learn basic fundamentals of design and composition.
Perhaps it’s a rule like sharp photographs are better photographs, or [...]

Using Leading To Engage Your Viewers

You have to consider that when you create a photograph you should have your viewers in mind. This is true whether you take photographs for your family or for clients. There are many things that we have to consider when crafting a technically sound photograph. Of course there are basic design elements [...]

Lighting Techniques: The 3 Light Set Up

This is portrait photography 101 type stuff here. Nothing too advanced going on, we are working with only three light sources here to get a basic portrait. Think of it as foundation material. You can’t build a beautiful house without knowing how to pour a simple foundation.

We have three lights all pointing [...]