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Preparing for Your Family Photography Shoot: 6 Important Things to Consider
Preparing for Your Family Photography Shoot: 6 Important Things to Consider Planning a family photoshoot? This short guide will give a list of what to consider in advance to make sure to get the most out of the time and have confidence you’ll get some great pictures!…
How to Take Photos from the Grandstands of the Canadian Formula One Grand Prix in Montreal
How to Take Photos from the Grandstands of the Canadian Formula One Grand Prix in Montreal While all sports are challenging to photograph in their own way, Formula One is an especially difficult event to capture for the casual photographer. This guide is a summary of…
The Top 5 Reasons to Book a Corporate Headshot Photoshoot for Yourself or Your Team
The Top 5 Reasons to Book a Corporate Headshot Photoshoot for Yourself or Your Team A professional, current headshot is a must in today’s digital-first society. For many lines of work, the difference between a good or a not-so-good headshot might be the dealbreaker in…
What are the best camera settings for hockey photography?
Have you ever tried to shoot hockey with your camera set to “Auto” or “Sport” and been disappointed with the results?
Cameras are getting smarter every day — but they still struggle with the challenges that come with photographing hockey.
The good news is that you can learn to set up your camera in manual mode and make the most of your time at rink.
What are the benefits of commercial photography for your small business?
What are the benefits of commercial photography for your small business? How do you quickly grab a potential customer’s attention? People don’t read anymore and there are a million different distractions competing for interest, so anything mundane or expected isn’t…
What is the Best Lens for Ice Hockey Photography?
Welcome to the world of hockey photography! You’re up against low light and fast action. Without a little bit of planning, it’s the perfect recipe for blurry pictures.
You ready for a challenge?
I’m going to compile a list of some excellent lenses that you should think about getting if you want to take your hockey photography to the next level.
5 Tricks for Getting Great Natural Smiles for your Family Portraits
5 Tricks for Getting Great Natural Smiles for your Family Portraits One of the most important skills you can learn as a family photographer is how to coax natural smiles out of your subjects, whether they are young or old, during a photoshoot. Taking great photos of…
Review of the MIOPS Smart Trigger and Mobile Remote
Review of the MIOPS Smart Trigger & Mobile Remote I recently got the chance to test some photography gear from MIOPS, a rather innovative company that produces triggers and remotes that can help inject some creativity into your photography. Now, I already had a…
Hockey Photography: Tips for Hitting your Focus
Your Guide to Hitting Your Focus for Hockey Photography Read more in the Hockey Photography Series: Introduction Aperture Shutter Speed ISO Focus What Lens to Use Hitting your focus is quite possible the hardest part of hockey photography. Even if you have the…
Hockey Photography: Choosing Your ISO
Your Guide to using ISO for Hockey Photography Read more in the Hockey Photography Series: Introduction Aperture Shutter Speed ISO Focus What Lens to Use ISO is an important piece in the puzzle to brings your final exposure together. Your knowledge of aperture and…
Understanding Aperture for Hockey Photography
Your Guide to Using Aperture for Hockey Photography Read more in the Hockey Photography Series: Introduction Aperture Shutter Speed ISO Focus What Lens to Use So now that you have a sense for your shutter speed let’s take the next step and figure out our aperture….
Using Fast Shutter Speeds to Photograph Hockey
Your Guide to using Shutter Speed for Hockey Photography Read more in the Hockey Photography Series: Introduction Aperture Shutter Speed ISO Focus What Lens to Use Hockey is a fun and fast sport, but it can also be incredibly challenging to photograph. This guide,…