How to Shoot in Manual Mode So you’ve bought your first DSLR and it’s not living up to your expectations. You’re taking hundreds of shots… just to fluke a few keepers. Is this where you’re at? When I bought my first DSLR, I thought there was something wrong with it. It simply didn’t live up […]

Welcome to our weekly highlights reel of Featured Artists. This week’s collection is a testament to the creative flair of our Grads, not to mention some made portrait skills. Congrats to our featured artists Anna Menendez, Antje Whyte, Arielle Christine Payne-Summerfield, Becca Lord-Lyon, Beck Gately, Emma Davis, Erin Kinsey, Gillian Chan, Laurinda Armstrong, Lisa O’Doherty, […]

Why Your Action Photos are Blurry and How to Control It Have you ever tried to take photos of your kids on the move or playing sport in auto mode on your DSLR? How did they turn out? Whether they’re chasing a football, swimming a 200m butterfly, or speeding toward you on dirt bike… the […]

5 Secrets of Contemporary Portraits   Contemporary portrait photography is modern, fun and creative, often characterised by outside the box compositions, unexpected locations, experimental use of light and raw, simple posing that captivates the viewer. Bronwyn Pickering is a CLG Advanced Grad who we would describe as a master at this genre, but the truth […]

We’re launching our Magic of Childhood Creative Workshop, to help you explore the art of photographic storytelling. To give you a taste of how to create really strong, breathtaking storytelling imagery of your kids, we wanted to share a small snippet of one of the lessons which dives into session styling. If you love these […]

Welcome to our weekly highlights reel of Featured Artists. We’ve got a beautiful mix in our collection this week with some portraits of kids having fun, a stunning macro, some wildlife, and two incredible landscapes showcasing both a sunrise and a sunset. And as always, they were all shot by our talented Grads! Congrats to […]

We’re launching our Magic of Childhood Creative Workshop, to help you explore the art of photographic storytelling. To give you a taste of how to create really strong, breathtaking storytelling imagery of your kids, we wanted to share some tips and images from our workshop hosts, Emma Davis and Becca Lord-Lyon. If  you love these […]

We’re launching our Magic of Childhood Creative Workshop, to help you explore the art of photographic storytelling. To give you a taste of how to create really visually strong and beautiful imagery of your kids, we wanted to share this tutorial which features tips and stunning images from Becca Lord-Lyon, a CLG instructor and co-host […]

A dark house is the portrait photographer’s nemesis. But low light doesn’t have to mean dark and dreary… think dark and moody. Emma Davis is a CLG Advanced Grad and an instructor on our team. She’s a self confessed light seeker and mum to six gorgeous muses to indulge her love of hunting and capturing […]

Welcome to our weekly highlights reel of Featured Artists. We’ve got a beautiful mix in our collection this week with some portraits of kids having fun, a stunning macro, some wildlife, and two incredible landscapes showcasing both a sunrise and a sunset. And as always, they were all shot by our talented Grads! Congrats to […]