Finding the Perfect Location for your Portrait Session
When I first took up photography, I would go anywhere I could to find a great location to shoot. Now, this also meant that I did a fair amount of trespassing, which I no longer do. Never. Ever. Under any circumsta...
Common Sense Accounting Advice for the Professional Photographer
It’s time to get your business books in order because TAX SEASON is just around the corner. If you’re one of those people that vowed you would not wait until the last minute AGAIN, but somehow let the year slip awa...
How to Restore Old Photos in Lightroom & Photoshop
With the Holidays quickly approaching, many of us are making our lists for gift-giving. A really sentimental and unique gift for your family members is restoring and printing old family photos! Whether you give them t...
First Newborn Photoshoot, From a Photographer Who Mainly Photographs Adults
As a photographer, my business mostly centers around portraits, engagements and weddings. I photograph children when I have the opportunity because I absolutely love doing photo shoots with kids, but until recently, ...
Vibrance vs. Saturation in Lightroom
Hi this is Elizabeth from elizabethhalford.com on behalf of Pretty Presets for Lightroom and Adobe Camera RAW and today we're going to talk about the difference between vibrance and saturation. So again as usual I’m ...
5 Ways To Maximize your Photography Business
Now that you have an idea of what sort of daily work schedule you would like to create for yourself, let’s look at a few areas that will help you stay organized, focused and stick to your daily schedule. Of course, y...
10 Steps Towards a Fun Client Shoot
Do you remember when you were a kid or a teenager, often feeling a sense of dread at the thought of going to a photo session? You knew you would have to get all dressed up, and then have to sit, awkwardly posed, in f...
Mastering the Lightroom Brush Tool
Mastering the Lightroom Brush Tool Lightroom has so many great features that its hard to pick which one is “the best” or “my favorite” feature. But today I want to share with you 5 reasons the brush tool is at the T...
5 Simple Steps to Build a Solid Photography Client Base
Building a client base and having repeat clients are two of the most important aspects of having a photography business, especially if you are primarily a portrait photographer. Whether your specialty is weddings, c...
Beautiful Pretty Presets Templates for Free and Instant Download
If there is something I love about working in this industry, it is the generous and beautiful people in it. Elena is one of those who people who loves to help others and is so generous. I came to her and asked if sh...