What’s in My Camera Bag?
I have received a few requests to describe what I have in my camera bag. So much of it depends on what I will photograph that day- headshots, an event,…
Mastering Soft Studio Photography for Portraits
First, create a soft look with studio flash photography requires meticulous attention to detail. Mastering Soft Studio Photography for Portraits helps to create the soft look. By strategically positioning your…
It’s About the Position- Wedding Angles
It's About the Position- find the wedding angles for the dramatic shots by thinking outside the box. Photographing from below can be a bit dangerous. It makes the subjects look…
Vendor Shout Out- Beautiful Celebrations Wedding Planning
When I work with a great vendor like Beautiful Celebrations, I like to give them a shout-out. Last Saturday I met up with the bride of an upcoming wedding. I…
The Kiss that Never Happens- Posing Tip
The Kiss- The Tip What type of couple's pictures do I like to do during engagement sets? What vision do I bring? I really never know until I start working…
85mm 1.2 Lens: A Portrait Photographer’s Dream
When it comes to portrait photography, the lens you choose can make all the difference. Many professional photographers consider the 85mm 1.2 lens to be the gold standard. It delivers…
Maximizing Dead Space in Portrait Photography: Elevate Your Composition
Maximizing Dead Space in Portrait Photography: Elevate Your Composition In the realm of portrait photography, the judicious use of negative space can transform a mundane capture into a captivating masterpiece.…
Capturing photographs of couples against sunset
Capturing stunning photographs of couples against a backdrop of sunset backlighting can elevate your portfolio and leave a lasting impression. Mastering this technique requires a blend of technical prowess…
Capturing Intricate Details with Precision
In the world of photography, every detail matters. It's the subtle nuances, the intricate textures, and the delicate features that often go unnoticed but hold immense beauty and significance.…
Mastering Action Photography: Capturing Water Polo
Shari Photography Photographing Water Polo Photographing water polo is an exhilarating challenge that demands precision and skill behind the lens. To truly capture the dynamic energy of this sport, mastering…