How To Experiment With Bokeh Shapes In Your Holiday Photos
Bonnie, here. Yesterday, we sent you an article from Deborah Kolb with this fun holiday photo she took in it: She mentioned that you can make shapes in the background of your image by placing a piece of paper with a shape cut out of it in front of your lens. It...
Taking Christmas Images You Can Sell All Year As Stock
I love the Holidays! Especially Christmas, as there are so many great photo opportunities. For stock photography, Christmas images are one of the largest selling themes. I almost always take a few pictures to upload, starting with getting the tree. What I love about...
4 Ways To Take Abstract Holiday Images At Home
Here’s a really fun way to challenge yourself this Christmas season: Think of your camera and lenses as abstract painting tools rather than traditional tools that capture reality. To create abstract holiday images like these, you’ll need a DSLR or mirrorless camera, a...
Capturing Holiday Lights For Stunning Seasonal Images
As a travel photographer, I always try to portray my subjects in the best possible light. Travel photographs, after all, are used to sell an idea—a perfect moment in time. There is therefore little room for gray skies, unhappy faces, or trash strewn about. Although...
3 Tips For Taking Winter Photos You Can Sell
Winter can be one of the most fascinating seasons to find inspiration in photography. Yes, I agree it’s harder to brave the cold with your camera in hand, but with some determination and extra warm layers, you’ll be able to capture unique and magical shots that...