Photography Tutorials
I have an embarrassing confession to make: I did my first dozen-or-so free portrait sessions without understanding how to use my meter. I’m one of those self-taught digital photographers who…
In this week’s NYIP photo snack, we focus on the value we prescribe to authenticity.
Imperfection is the new perfect, and…
This is an NYIP photo snack. Fast, nutritious, delicious information designed to make you think differently about picture making.
Are you…
After the first 12 months of incredibly rapid growth and change, your little subject hits the toddler years. Sometimes a toddler feels like a crazy person with a death wish…
Location, Location, Location
Like real estate, location is key when shooting lightning. Create a sense of scale for your shots by including a few buildings or a tree line in…
In this week's NYIP photo snack, we demonstrate the value of changing your perspective in order to take better photos and…
Many photographers (including me) have fairly humble beginnings in our photography journeys. We all start out bursting at the seams, ready to capture the world as we see it and…
This is an NYIP photo snack. Fast, nutritious, delicious information designed to make you think differently about picture making.
You don’t…
By finding a high vantage point to shoot from, the photographer has cleverly invited us into the scene. From above, we see a young woman in a bed of grasses.…
As I set out to learn the art of photography, I realized that more light does not equal better light. Whenever natural window light is used to craft a photo,…