People LOVE their pets! I have been photographing pets since 2013 when it was just a hobby, and it became my full-time job in 2017. I own and run AGoldPhoto Pet Photography Studio in Tampa, Florida with my wife, Mary.
Shooting commercial advertising fashion and lifestyle is exciting. I’m a high-energy and creative person, so it enables me to express what I see in each image and create something unique for each client.
If you want to grow your wedding photography business, it’s important that you take advantage of social media platforms to promote yourself and engage with potential clients.
There are so many avenues for editing color when it comes to Lightroom Classic and it’s easy to get sucked into the minutia of buying presets and profiles.
There’s definitely something to be said about letting yourself be vulnerable enough to step in front of a camera for a photo shoot. For women, especially women over a certain age, the ability to tear down your own walls and allow yourself to feel beautiful is a challenge. So many women are mothers, caretakers, homemakers, busy entrepreneurs, and so much more. Sometimes, all these women need is a little nudge to do a beauty session for themselves.
In this shoot, check out how this creative portrait session was brought to life with three lights: The Westcott FJ400 with the Rapid Box Switch Octa-M as the main light, the Westcott FJ200 as an edge light, and the FJ80 on the background to create a natural vignette.
At ShutterFest 2021 in September, I had time to do something I usually don’t…and that’s shoot 🙂 Union Station is packed with unique locations, so we grabbed Lauren Austin, one of our models in the Rent-A-Human model program and got to work.
In this free video Sal Cincotta will walk you through the pros and cons of the five different materials from Intuition Backgrounds: Canvas, Dream Weave, Poly, Ulta Pro, and Fabric.
In this Las Vegas engagement shoot, we checked out the highly underutilized Canon RF100 F2.8 L MACRO IS USM lens. People may forget about this lens, but it’s really a swiss army knife. You can get tight shots, those macro details, as well as full-body portraits.
Inspiration can come when you least expect it. As photographers, we are visual artists. We express ourselves through our camera and the images we create.
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