Once you’ve got the basics of posing and prompting under your belt, it’s time to up your game and...
Prompts tagged with posing tips: tips for posing people, tips for taking flattering photos of people at photoshoots, posing tips when using photo prompts.
Bridal preparation photo ideas for capturing the bride before the wedding
Before the wedding begins, there are a heap of opportunities for photos that better illustrate the...
Use hands to show love and connection between family members
Touch is one of my favorite ways to capture the affection and love between family members. This...
Essential photos for your lifestyle newborn photoshoot
The newborn days at home are a magical mix of exhaustion and incredible love, as a new family...
Toddler tactics for getting great photos of young kids
Capturing photos—good photos—of toddlers is challenging. They move fast, they don’t follow...
Direct your photographs like movie scenes
This is an underlying skill that you can use as a foundation to working with prompts. It’s a good...
Posing individuals: fundamental posing tips for flattering photos
Prompted photography is somewhere in the middle of the posed-documentary spectrum, taking the best...
Newborn photography safety: protecting the tiny ones
If you’ve haven’t been around newborns much, your first photoshoots with a brand new human might...
Capturing the emotion of becoming parents
Whether it’s your first baby or your fifth, there’s nothing like the emotion of welcoming a new...
Take a tip from the stage in your next photoshoot
Stage left, stage right, break a leg. Stage actors have their own lexicon, and they’re very good...
Using flash in your photography, on and off-camera
We’re continuing our adventures in flash this week, perhaps a little reversedly (that’s a word,...
Use your senses so you don’t miss the moment
This technique was inspired by a story a photographer I met in passing years ago shared with me....
Easy photo prompts for beautiful bridal portraits
Bridal portraits are a beautiful memento of a wedding day. These are the solo portraits of the...
What do I do with my hands? Answering the age-old question
You know it’s coming. The moment someone steps in front of your lens, you get the question: what...
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