portrait photography

Every wedding photographer has their favourite parts of the wedding day and mine is definitely the bridal portraits. This is a time away from the chaos and a time to have some fun and get creative. As a professional photographer of 15 years, I definitely rely on my gear and I need it to be there for me, especially on a “high-stress”, “no going back”, “once in a lifetime” job like a wedding.  My go-to camera is the Sony Alpha 1 and I love it for many reasons, but specifically […]

Portrait photography is an art form that captures the essence of a person, revealing their personality and emotions through imagery. Whether you’re a beginner or a professional photographer, understanding the nuances of portrait photography can significantly enhance the quality of your photos. In this blog, we’ll explore essential tips and tricks for staging, shooting, and editing portraits, followed by gear recommendations tailored for all skill levels from brands like Sony, Nikon, Canon, Fujifilm, and Sigma. Read below to discover tips and tricks, recommended camera gear for every photographer, and camera […]

Rainy Days Make Great Portrait Days How would you like your portrait photography to stand out more? Would you like the most lovely and rich lighting that really pulls details out of the shadows while keeping the highlights in check? Cool! That’s what you can do on a rainy day! It’s really easy to shoot portraits inside. We’ve provided a number of articles on lighting and positioning for indoor portraits, but this time we are going to use the rain to our advantage. Gear for Working in the Rain Many […]