Photoshoot and Beyond
You know how people photograph their happy moments and rush to post the photos on Facebook and other social media trying to make the world think their life is all peachy? Well here’s one person who made a living doing it; and why she stopped. Essena O’Neill is a 19-year-old from Australia who used to […]
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Concept – crucial to binding your images together. You’ll find that any high →
Concept To Creation: How Professional Photographers Do It Examples of Concept to Creation from Working Fashion Photographers
Concept To Creation: Turn Inspiration Into Concept You have an idea, great. How do you turn that idea into a set of images? Can it be turned into a picture narrative/story? Now that you have your base idea, it’s time to do some research!
Concept To Creation: Finding Inspiration We’re going to look at something a bit more conceptual. I can give advice and guide you, but ultimately it’s your job to really dig in and put it all together.
Sarah DeAnna On Working With Photographers Sarah DeAnna, top fashion model, shares her experience working as a model for both male & female photographers, as well as offering tips for photographers who need guidance in how to direct models to get the most out of their subjects during a shoot. Let’s get the party started. Here is Sarah DeAnna with FPBlog…
Lesson In Photoshop With Katie Nattrass Katie Nattrass is a professional retoucher with an innovative eye for image retouching. Recently featured in Professional Photographer Magazine, Katie’s background in photography strengthens her ability to connect with the needs of clients and photographers. From editorial, fashion and beauty to products and commercial images, she has worked with an impressive array of clients such as Boohoo , Puma, Nike,…
Learnings Of A Model With Sarah DeAnna Sarah DeAnna join us on FPBlog. After sharing her discovery story, Sarah is back to share her experiences of learning the tricks of the trade as a model when she first started out. She offers her insights for photographers to get the most out the models they work with.
Vinpix Meets Trina Turk & Jonathan Skow Hi FashionPhotograhyBlog.com readers. Do we have a treat for you! Today, we have a special guest at FPBlog, Vince Gonzales, LA based fashion photographer from Pro Photo Coalition as he shares his interview with popular California based fashion designer, Trina Turk and her partner, photographer and fashion celebrity, Jonathan Skow. Vince met with the dynamic fashion duo at their beautiful…
Urban Siren With Clayton Gornichec FashionPhotographyBlog.com caught up with Photo of the Week winner, Clayton Gornichec. Clayton is currently based in Springville, Utah living with his wife and daughter. “Sunday Afternoon” was the theme of the week that Clayton was a finalist and it was a hotly contested week between the voting but it was his photo, “Urban Siren”, that won in the end with…
1. There is no magic camera that makes you a great photographer – no more than there is a magic set of golf clubs that will make you a pro golfer or piano brand that will make you a great muscician. 2. Well-known travel photographer David duChemin says “Gear is good – vision is better.” […]
Photographer Amanda Chapman has been giving Halloween the proper treatment since 2012. The project called 31 Days Of Halloween started when Amanda’s husband was diagnosed with Cancer and Amanda was looking to give something positive for the family to focus at. Her definition of “something positive to focus at” was 31 Days Of Halloween – a month where […]
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I’ll be in the area of Livonia, Michigan this week for Scott Kelby’s seminar happening Wednesday, so I’d like to take some time and make some photographs while I’m in the area, and I’d be so happy if you’d join me. Let’s go to the character-rich town area of Farmington and have some fun on Grand […]
Nobody likes having their creative content stolen, and everybody wants to be paid for their work. While file sharing has altered the power dynamic of the music industry – the music industry did successfully blow up Napster (if you’re under 30 you probably don’t recognize the name Napster – but its rise and fall was […]
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As the year cycles, each month has some flora that reaches its peak. It would be interesting to looks at a year as a sum of each month’s ripened fruits and vegetables. And this is what photographers Caitlin Levin and Henry Hargreaves did. They scanned the ripe fruits of each month an created a kaleidoscopic image out […]
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Do you follow any of the big lifestyle/travel Instagram account? You know the type. They share amazing views and emotion evoking photos, usually accompanied by inspiring and motivating proverbs. Cinematographer Matthew Rycroft suggests a different interpretation to those accounts with his HASHTAG NOFILTER short. And for me, I may never fully trust an Instagram account again. […]
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Thinking back to when I started my wedding photography business in 2006, I had no idea what I was getting myself in to. I thought there would be some communication before the day, show up for a long day of photographing, then kick back on the couch for a bit while I edit, and voila! […]
By November it will be 2 years since I started writing for DIYP and and it’s time again to recap the best articles for the year plus some of last years plus I want to write how sharing what you know will help not just other photographers but will also help you as a photographer. Ever since […]
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