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Tutorial: How to create a spring still life with soil and plants

I’m a big fan of dimensional typography, i.e. text made from flowers, chocolate, wire or any other substance that you can mold in a certain way. Getting started may seem difficult, but it’s actually...

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7 things you should know when licensing your photos

For the modern photographer, Licensing represents the future of images. It’s an easy way to earn monthly income (and gain international exposure) doing what you do best. We asked some top Licensing...

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15 tips for beautiful candid portraits that stand out

12 women, all wearing hats, hair blowing in the wind. 12 explorers venturing into the depths of an ice cave. 12 hands, each holding a maple leaf. These are just three of the collages you’ll find on...

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The Ultimate Guide for Macro Photography Beginners

Robert K Baggs is a Headshot, Portrait, and Commercial photographer from London & Hertfordshire. He’s been published in broadsheets, magazines, and websites globally including the likes of The BBC,...

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[Travel Photography] A Beginner’s Guide to Learning Travel Photography

This article is guide for the aspiring travel photographer who don’t know where to start. The article originally appeared here, and is being republished with express permission from Viktor. Viktor...

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Tutorial: Create Glow in the Dark Mason Jars for Your Next DIY Photo Experiment

When we saw this photo for the first time on 500px, it was an instant favorite that we immediately added to Editors’ Choice. Since then, photographer Luca Gerda László has been inundated with requests...

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Everything You Need To Know About Horse Photography

Wiebke Haas was born in 1991 in Germany. After school she spend 3 years of learning to became an official certificated photographer before she took the risk of self-employment. During an internship for...

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12 tips to help you start and grow your photography business

You might have the creative part down, but in order to launch and maintain a successful career as a professional photographer, it’s just as important to focus on the business side of your workflow. It...

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Tutorial: How to Process a Milky Way Photo

Ever wish someone would create a detailed, step-by-step walkthrough for processing a great Milky Way photograph from start to finish in Lightroom? Us too. Which is why we were so excited when 500px...

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12 Nude Photography Tips & Tricks from a World-Famous Photographer (NSFW)

Nude photography is a tricky subject because the line between art and porn is precariously easy to cross if you don’t know what you’re doing. Mr. Gorman, with his decades of experience and undeniable...

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Why You Should NOT Specialize in One Type of Photography

Viktoria Haack was born in the UK but is now based in Canada. She has a background in fine art and anthropology with a love of the natural world. She believes in ‘treading lightly’ whilst on...

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5 Dos & Don’ts of Bookkeeping for Photographers

Bookkeeping for photographers doesn’t have to be challenging. Have you ever met a photographer that enjoys bookkeeping? I haven’t, and I certainly don’t enjoy it myself. It’s a necessary evil when...

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How To Get a Photo Pass for Concerts

“How do I get a photo pass for concerts?” This is the question I get asked most often, and it was a question I myself asked a just few years ago. Once I had the answer, I had a front row seat to just...

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5 Wedding Photography Tips You Need To Know Before Shooting Your First Wedding

Are you freaking out about your first wedding photography shoot!? This article will give you the Top 5 MOST IMPORTANT wedding photography tips that you need to know and implement before shooting your...

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A Step-by-Step Beginner’s Guide to Photographing Your First Wedding

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to shoot wedding photography? That is exactly what this photography for beginners post is all about! I’m super excited to share this with you, a full...

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Video: The Top 8 Pitfalls of Shooting Weddings

Photographers’ opinions about wedding photography run the gamut from “it’s incredibly rewarding to capture love in bloom” to “never ever ever ever ever ever times infinity.” The truth lies, as usual,...

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12 tips to help you start and grow your photography business

You might have the creative part down, but in order to launch and maintain a successful career as a professional photographer, it’s just as important to focus on the business side of your workflow. It...

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15 tips for beautiful candid portraits that stand out

12 women, all wearing hats, hair blowing in the wind. 12 explorers venturing into the depths of an ice cave. 12 hands, each holding a maple leaf. These are just three of the collages you’ll find on...

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The Ultimate Guide for Macro Photography Beginners

Robert K Baggs is a Headshot, Portrait, and Commercial photographer from London & Hertfordshire. He’s been published in broadsheets, magazines, and websites globally including the likes of The BBC,...

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7 things you should know when licensing your photos

For the modern photographer, Licensing represents the future of images. It’s an easy way to earn monthly income (and gain international exposure) doing what you do best. We asked some top Licensing...

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