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Including Pets in Your Portrait Business

Post author:Norah Levine
Post category:Business Marketing Shutter Magazine
Reading time:9 mins read

Including pets in your portrait sessions is a smart way to add variety, additional income and a hearty challenge. While I am not suggesting that every portrait photographer needs to become a pet photographer, including furry family members in your work is a fun way to expand your offerings.

Lighting the Rock and Roll Family Portrait

Post author:Michael Corsentino
Post category:Family Photography Lighting Shutter Magazine
Reading time:8 mins read

The guitarist for a band I shoot promo work for just welcomed a brand-new baby boy into the world with his wife. That offers the perfect opportunity for a family portrait session. Not just any old cookie-cutter family portrait—I want my portraits, family or otherwise, to reflect the individuality of the subjects.