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17 Essential Wedding Poses

So, the big day has arrived. You are at the wedding venue at the prescribed time, you are ready with gear in hand, batteries charged up, and possibly if you are lucky, a second shooter ready to go. Suddenly, it hits you. You are in charge of preserving this sacred day. A wedding day that [...]

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The Costs of a Photography Business

Why You Can’t Sell $10 8 x 10′s and have a real business All Businesses are in business to make a profit and all businesses have costs.  If your photography business doesn’t make a profit or you make less than minimum wage working in your business, what is the point of all the stress, worry [...]

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12 Basic Posing Tips

Photography Posing Tips for Photographing Men, Women, and Groups Remember the time you photographed your model? You set up the photograph, make sure your background is appropriate, the light’s great and you click the shutter. And then you look at the back of your camera and your subject looks heavy. You look at it on [...]

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Telephoto Lens for Landscapes

The vast majority of landscape photography is done with wide angle lenses. One, very common use is capturing wide and dramatic panoramas. Often, however, the scene’s grandeur and majesty doesn’t compress well into a single photograph.

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Hyperfocal: Range of Focus

Range of Focus (Hyperfocal) The area in a photograph, from near to far, which appears to be in sharp focus is called “depth of field” (probably better called “range of focus”).

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