Steve Roe

One of the most exciting yet undeniably challenging aspects of being a photographer is the quest for a new lens. The sheer variety of lenses available, from diverse brands and focal lengths to varying levels of quality, leaves photographers spoiled for choice.

What is the best editing software for portrait photography? With so many options available, it can be challenging to decide which one is right for you.

Night portrait photography lets you explore a whole new range of moods and styles that simply aren’t achievable during daylight. It also allows you to capture cinematic aesthetics and atmospheres you won’t typically find in a studio environment.

Post-processing in fashion photography is a distinct skillset, separate from fashion photo-taking. It's an essential part of the process, allowing you to refine and polish your photos to achieve the professional standard expected for commercial, magazine, and lookbook shots. Over the years, photographers have used various software programs to complete tasks such as skin retouching, body shape adjustments, and blemish removal. Fashion photographers even develop a signature visual style through their edits, rather than solely through the camera.

The timeless appeal of black and white portraits means they remain as popular today as they were long before cameras could capture colour. In this guide, we're going to explore black and white portrait photography in detail, covering everything from setup and posing to post-production.

Guiding your client through various modeling poses is a necessary skill to build if you want to achieve amazing results that you are both happy with. The experience level of your client might either have them running through a series of choreographed poses without prompt or standing like a deer in the headlights, looking rather uncomfortable and unsure of what to do.