Beginner’s Guide to Posing in Portraits
Why Posing Matters in Portrait Photography Posing isn’t about stiff limbs or forced smiles—it’s about bringing out the best in your subject. Whether you’re working with a professional model or a camera-shy client, understanding the fundamentals of portrait posing will elevate your photos from average to captivating. In this guide, I’ll walk you through practical, […]
Understanding Natural Light for Portraits
A Beginner’s Guide to Beautiful Lighting Natural light is one of the most beautiful and accessible tools in a portrait photographer’s toolkit. But to truly harness its potential, you need to go beyond ‘shooting at golden hour’ and learn to read, shape, and use it creatively. Why Understanding Natural Light Matters Natural light changes by […]
What lenses are best for what photography
What lenses are best for different types of photography Choosing the right lens for photography depends on the type of photography you’re doing, the focal length, and the aperture of the lens. Here’s a guide to the best types of lenses for different kinds of photography. 1. Portrait Photography Best Lenses: 50mm, 85mm, 135mm (f/1.2, […]
Which resolution is ideal for each type of photography?
Which resolution is ideal for each type of photography? The ideal resolution for different types of photography depends on how the images will be used—whether for printing, web use, or other purposes. Here’s a breakdown of recommended resolutions for each type of photography and application: 1. Web Use (Social Media, Websites, Blogs) Ideal Resolution: 72 […]
Camera Choices – What camera is best for what?
Camera Choices – What camera is best for what? The best camera for a particular occasion depends on a few factors, such as the type of photography you’re doing, your skill level, and your budget. Here’s a breakdown of some common occasions and the best camera types for each: 1. Travel Photography Best Option: Mirrorless […]