It’s only natural that when we take photos that our main focus is on the subject of the image however, whether we realize it or not, the background is incredibly important as well. The overall success of the composition of the photo is heavily dependent on the background. If the background is too distracting then…
How To Reduce Camera Shake During Photography And Videography
A camera shake can ruin an otherwise perfect photograph. This can be heartbreaking, especially if the photo opportunity was a once in a lifetime chance! A camera ‘shake’ refers to those times when you slightly shake or jolt while taking a photo causing the finished product to be slightly blurred. This destroys the sharpness of…
How to Become an Urban Landscape Photographer
Landscape photography has been at the heart of American photography since its inception but in recent years is the newly emerging urban landscape photography that has become more prominent in both galleries and the public mind. Urban landscape photography is a natural fit with the modern world in which cities are rapidly emerging as the…
Why Is “Leading The Eye” Important To Photography?
Leading the Eye in photography and art in general, is the art of drawing the viewer’s attention from one area of an image to another. This can be done to achieve many different effects and can really bring the photo to life before your eyes! Why is Leading the Eye Important? Leading the eye of…
How To Achieve Simplicity in Your Photography
You’ve heard it said a thousand times, that sometimes ‘less is more’, but never is it truer than in the world of photography. In photography it is often the case that simplicity and exactness can be the key compositional elements that make an image stand out from the rest. Simplicity in photography does not refer…
How To Prevent Your Photos From Being Stolen Online
When you’ve worked hard to create unique photography, whether you are a professional or a keen hobbyist, then it’s only natural that you will want to protect the rights of and the use of your work without your specific permission. Everyday, images are copied and pasted from one site to another, downloaded and saved onto…
Great Additional Services That A Real Estate Photographer Can Offer
A real estate photographer is usually marketing their services on the basis of their ability to take fantastic photos of homes, businesses and other commercial properties that are for sale. However, in the quickly advancing world of the real estate photography industry many freelancers are providing additional services, not only to stand out from the…
Great Tips For Beginners In Real Estate Photography
Real estate photography is always in high demand. Every day thousands of homes, offices and businesses are going on and off the market, and each one requires great photos to help it sell – and that’s where you step in! It may sound easy and it certainly can be! However, because making a mistake in…
How To Market Your Real Estate Photography Business
Once you have the right equipment and lens, an up to date portfolio and the necessary skills to work in the industry you will need to market your services effectively and in the right places to attract customers to your fledgling business. There are many different ways that you can work in the real estate…
How To Price Real Estate Photography Accurately
Every real estate photographer’s costs will vary from city to city however there are some basic principles which you must incorporate into your personal business calculations. Being self employed is extremely liberating and an exciting way to earn a living but it also takes discipline, good business practices and plenty of forward thinking. You can…