Updated April 2023: We saw this post was getting more views from Pinterest and wanted to tell you some updates to our photography essentials from 2016 (7 years ago!). We've been using the Canon 6D camera with the Sigma 24-105mm zoom lens for a few years now and it's been…
It’s no secret that photography can be an expensive career or hobby. Purchasing and maintaining photography equipment can add up super fast. However, on the bright side, photography equipment is becoming gradually more affordable due to its popularity. In this post, I will share photography equipmen
Creative set ups for taking portraits without a dedicated studio space. In part 1, discover what I have in my mobile photography kit and why I chose it.
We've got all the need-to-know (yet easy to forget) picture takin' info you need right here, with this handy photography cheat sheet.
Whether we're talking about politics or the animal kingdom, learning something new can require a fair amount of time and effort. Luckily, we don't always have to read lengthy scientific papers. Some people do it for us. And not only that — they narrow down everything to a few bullet points and illustrate them to help our minds remember.
LAURA’S LIVING ROOM This post has been three years in the making. That sounds dramatic, but since starting this blog I’ve received questions about photography. I can’t tell you how many “blog post idea” lists I have made with photography as a subject. Somehow I’ve never gotten around to it. I get questions quite frequently regarding what camera I use, where I learned to take pictures, and the like, but I’ve never compiled it all together in a neat little spot that I can send people to. It’s about time I did just that. When Xander was born I started taking a lot more pictures. They were mostly on my phone, but all of a sudden I had something that I wanted to capture: to share with others and hold onto for memory’s sake. One Christmas I asked my sister-in-law (who was the family photographer – we all have that […]
Updated April 2023: We saw this post was getting more views from Pinterest and wanted to tell you some updates to our photography essentials from 2016 (7 years ago!). We've been using the Canon 6D camera with the Sigma 24-105mm zoom lens for a few years now and it's been…
"What photography gear do you use?" As a travel photographer, blogger, and content creator this is one of the top questions I get. As a travel content creator and influencer, it's important to have the
There are some things that I take with me every time I travel. Today I'm sharing what's in my camera bag as I travel to Jamaica this week!
A good composition can make a photo. Learning composition tools and techniques can help you get better at it. Check out this composition guide to get started.
As awesome as it would be to be able to simply buy a camera and head out on your travels, you’ll soon find that the camera alone doesn’t cut it. In fact, there are a few travel photography essentials that you really can’t go without. All of these things make up your travel photography kit.
Here's the best camera for travel bloggers in my opinion- along with all of my photography gear! These are the exact items I use to take my travel photos!
Welcome to the world of digital photography, where the term 'RAW' often pops up, surrounded by a halo of 'high-quality' and 'professional-grade' photography. But what does shooting in Camera RAW really mean, and why do so many photographers swear by it? In this post, I’m diving into the nitty-gritty of RAW photography, answering the most
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Before you invest in new camera gear, check out my practical tips in the articles below. Never will I advise purchasing photography equipment without having clear and intentional goals... and that's a common mistake amongst beginners in photography. 7 Articles on best tips to purchase photography gearSee more camera tips here.
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A photography cheat sheet is a graphical representation of one of the concepts of photography.
For as long as I can remember, I've told people that the reason I travel is for the photography. I love being able to capture life and the people of wherever I visit in their natural elements. Over the years, I've acquired multiple pieces of photography equipment and accessories. Some have worked an
Can you learn photography on YouTube? If you choose to learn photography from the best experts and influencers on YouTube, chances are you will learn some tricks fast. Here are my favorite photography YouTube channels.
So, you are thinking about getting into photography, but you aren’t sure where to start. There is so much dang information on the internet, how do you even know where to begin? Dude, you came to the right place and I am so freaking happy that you are here!
Are you looking to run your photography business with ease? Check out these 11 Best Apps for Photographers!
UNDERSTANDING ISO ISO is the level of sensitivity of your camera to light. The lower the ISO number, the less sensitive...
