The purpose of working in a studio is control. This includes lighting for the most flattering result to go along with makeup, hair styling and camera angle. A photograph that has all of these advantages still has the finishing done in post-production. In the days of film and making prints, it was common to use […]
There are so many backdrops out there for outdoor portraits, but the beach is one of our favorites. There’s so much you can do with beach portraits, not to mention it is a preferred spot for many clients. So, here are some tips on how to take beach portraits that will knock competitors out of […]
Batch retouching is the holy grail of portrait finishing. You’ve shot a lot of good pictures you want to share, but you know your client will only buy a few. How do you prepare all the best pictures without spending hours retouching pictures that won’t be chosen? Let me show you how to do some […]
You got a potential client inquiry– hooray! But now what? It’s time to discuss the expectations of your client for the project they would like you to shoot, and for you to sell them on the deal. Finding the right questions to ask photography clients can seem challenging at first, but once you have your questions in […]
Winter is considered by many to be the most wonderful time of the year, and we can see why! This magical season is a favorite of many, and it’s the perfect time to pull out your camera. Whether you’re making winter photography portraits on commission or just like to do it for the art, there are […]
We’re excited to have world-class photographer and retoucher Kristina Sherk in this webinar to help you step up your retouching. She’ll help us understand the principles behind great retouching, tips for shooting to make retouching easier, and how she retouches using Perfectly Clear Complete. Check out Kristina’s photography and her retouching portfolio. This webinar is […]
Lighting can make or break your photos. There’s nothing worse than looking at a photoshoot and noticing that the lighting wasn’t quite right! There are a variety of techniques when lighting your space. Here are a few tips on how to light a backdrop. When thinking about photography tools, don’t forget about Perfectly Clear. This software’s […]
Whether you offer portrait photography as a service or just enjoy messing around with the camera, you will most likely find yourself outside for a photoshoot. There are tons of pros to shooting outside such as natural light, interesting landscapes, and more! So, what are the best outdoor portrait poses? Here are a few of […]
Food photographers have one job: to make the food they are photographing look as appetizing as possible. If you have ever attempted to take pictures of food, you know it’s harder than it sounds. Using these professional food photography tips next time you’re at a restaurants! Editing your photos is incredibly important, and Perfectly Clear can do […]
We all know that the landscapes around us are absolutely breathtaking. But how do you capture its beauty with your lens? Practice makes perfect, but these landscape photography tips and techniques can help! Grab your camera and head to your favorite landscape to shoot the day away. Editing your photos is incredibly important, and Perfectly Clear […]