One of the biggest learning points in our Online Courses is about Purposeful Composition! With a little thought about how you frame your shots,  you can take your images from snapshot – to – fabulous quite simply!   A beautifully composed photograph can stand alone even when the other elements (eg. light, exposure, focus) are imperfect… but the […]

Welcome to our weekly highlights reel of Featured Artists! This collection has a fantastic mix of macro, portraits, food, a few furbabies… and an incredibly creative shot by Suyong that you need to see!  All images were taken by the talented Grads of our photography courses. Congrats to our featured artists Amanda Marenghi, Claire Roberts, […]

This is a Guest Post shared with us by Karis from Emily June Photography in Maryland US. Karis takes beautiful children and family portraits, and has some fabulous tips to help us take our own trouble-free Kids Photos! Beautiful Photos without Tears or Tantrums My absolute favorite subjects to photograph are children. There is something […]

  How’s your profile photo online? Is it fabulous? Do you love it? Is it a true representation of your personality? Or is it a little drab, blurred, or worse still a great angle of you but taken in the dark, out of focus, on your phone? Now don’t get me wrong, I can rock  an iPhone […]

So you’ve probably heard of the Rule of Thirds, but you may be wondering what is the best way to use this concept to create beautiful portraits, or perfectly composed landscapes! The Rule of Thirds is one of the most well-known rules in photographic composition. It can be used on any type of photo we […]

Selling an old shoe on ebay… or proudly sharing your gorgeous new products online, you’re much more likely to generate interest with clear and beautiful images that show it off in the best light (literally). Reflect your branding If your business has an online presence it’s not only important that you show off your products […]

Use These Tips to Take More Creative Vacation Photos Vacation photos have a bad reputation… I have memories of being forced to sit through hundreds of vacation photos from other people’s vacations. Ugh! The overwhelming (or underwhelming as it were) aspect was how boring those photos were! When you consider vacation photos are a record […]

This is the EASIEST way to take your photos from snapshot to professional looking photo too-day! Honestly, I used to not know this. I didnʼt see this… but when I did… BAM! I saw it all the time and voila… better photos. So what is it? Snapshot You know when youʼre aiming for that perfect […]

Photographing Children – A Professional Tip for Instantly Better Photos We could write an entire book on the art of photographing children. But if you want better photos of your kids today, this professional tip is so easy. It will improve your photos noticeably, and once you see it, you’ll wonder how you never thought […]