Modern smartphones have put a powerful digital camera in everyone’s pocket capable of taking spectacular photos almost on their own. These days you don’t even need to know what an aperture setting is to get it right because the camera will figure it out...
Portrait photography has been around since the mid 19th century when the daguerreotype became widely used. Portraits remain popular to this day because they can capture individuals in so many ways, from artistic to staged glamour and everything in between. Portrait...
The modeling industry used to be all about the haves and the have nots. It was a business where gatekeepers held all the power and aspiring models were at the mercy of agents. Often these scouts would identify potential models walking the streets, but whether aspiring...
A career in photography can be both glamorous and rewarding, but it requires a high amount of dedication and hard work. There is currently a lot of competition in the industry, thus making it a challenge for people to get their foot in the door, but building...
As with any other skill or trade, the best way to improve your photography skills is to keep taking pictures. While the paid work that you get will certainly give you plenty of practice, you will also need to get used to taking test shots between jobs. Not only will...
After being a model and having photos taken of her for 20 years, Nancy Brown thought that it might be fun to switch to the other side of the lens. The only experience that she had with photography was leisurely taking pictures of her vacations, friends, and family....
