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Let’s take a closer look at the new Movavi Photo Editor.
The completely redesigned interface is the first thing that catches your eye when you launch the program.
One thing that I love to see in a photograph is movement. Movement makes a photograph come alive, but is also one of the hardest things to portray. Newer photographers have a lot to deal with, settings wise, and might not know how to tell the models to move, and newer models have it stuck in their heads not to move a muscle or the photographer won’t be able to capture the image.
But not to worry, these tips are so easy, your subjects will be swirling around you in no time!
Want to venture into the great outdoors with your camera to catch stunning shots of wildlife?
Turning your pictures from amateur shots of birds into professional quality images of the animals is tricky. Wildlife photography is one of the hardest to master. Your subject isn’t usually a willing participant and more often than not you’ll find them trying to make a great escape from your camera lens.
To help, we have put together some tips on getting the right shot and a handy infographic on all the gear you’ll need.
… Continue reading Infographic: What You Need For Wildlife Photography
What do you think is the one thing that people treasure the most after they have cut their birthday cake, completed a wedding ceremony, or had their first baby?
Well, for most photographers, the answer is rather simple. These are the photographs taken by our fancy gadgets capturing those precious shots so that they remain a part of our clients’ lives forever. Would it not be amazing then, if you could make these photos even more compelling?
As photographers, light is our raw material. It doesn’t really matter what we are trying to say or capture in an image – if we don’t have light we don’t have a picture! Light has to be the prime consideration and the quality, direction, color temperature, source, quantity (as well as a host of other variable factors) of the light are the elements which can make or break an image no matter how good the composition or the moment being captured.
Many wedding photographers use just natural/available light and the whole idea of natural light photography and photographing the wedding “as it happens” is very popular.
… Continue reading Photographing Weddings With Natural and Available Light
The moment I bought my first DSLR I knew that photography was my true passion. I didn’t consider myself a professional back then, but I was sure I wanted to become one. Well, the road turned out a lot longer than I expected. I have learned there’s much more than meets the eye when it comes to the photographer profession.
So let me guide you through the 10 things I wish I had known when starting my photography career.
… Continue reading 10 things I wish I knew when starting my photography business
Photography as a career is extremely challenging and rewarding at the same time. On the one hand, photographers seem to be blessed people, because they do what they love. On the other hand, it sometimes gets very hard to make money on doing what you love – especially when you’re a freelance photographer.
Luckily, there are some ways to effortlessly boost your income using just two tools: your camera and your laptop.
… Continue reading Where to Get Income When You’re New to Photography
One of the most used tools in Lightroom to bring attention to the subject is the vignette tool. However, unless you are very subtle with the vignette tool it will be very obvious what you did to the image to make the subject pop.
If you overdo it, the vignette tool will leave a distinct dark circular frame near the edges that fades as it gets closer to the subject. Additionally, in Lightroom, it is not possible to control the center of the vignette.
There are other and in my opinion better ways to bring attention to your subject and make it pop than using the vignette tool.
… Continue reading Use These Few Lightroom Sliders To Make Your Image Pop
Photographers, photographers everywhere!
It seems in this social media age, new digital photographers flood the industry every day. These “professionals” boast low prices and high quality. There’s nothing wrong with that, but how do you get your work to stand out from the pack? What makes your images different than Johnny Photographer who was given a DSLR for Christmas along with a 1-year subscription to Adobe PhotoshopCC?
Furthermore, what makes your business better than the average photographer’s?
… Continue reading 8 Steps to Getting Your Photography Business Noticed
If you’ve shot a wedding you’ve likely had that moment where some obscure family tradition threw you off balance, you struggled to attach the right lens in time, and missed that once-in-a-lifetime shot. You can shoot a thousand weddings, but without knowing what to look for, you just might miss the biggest moments of the couple’s wedding day.
But, if you’re lucky enough to experience other cultures around the world, you just might be able to prepare yourself for the unexpected.
… Continue reading 5 Ways Travel Can Inspire Your Wedding Photography
