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What you Need in your Camera Bag to Successfully Shoot Weddings

Rhiannon D'Averc   |    April 1, 2016
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What you Need in your Camera Bag to Successfully Shoot Weddings

Wedding photography is a very lucrative business, and if you can get a good reputation in it, you’ll be working hard for a very long time. That’s why it is one of the most desirable areas of photography to break […]

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How to Deal With Nude Photoshoots

Rhiannon D'Averc   |    March 18, 2016
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How to Deal With Nude Photoshoots

There may well come a time when you end up shooting with a nude model. Whether male or female does not matter – nor does it matter whether the shoot is commercial, for portfolio purposes, or as part of a […]

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How to Use Studio Lights for the Best Results

Rhiannon D'Averc   |    March 7, 2016
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How to Use Studio Lights for the Best Results

As a beginner photographer, you may not know the first thing about studio lights. It’s even possible to become well established as a professional photographer without ever using them – after all, natural light lends a natural and free gift. […]

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5 Ways to get Genuine Laughs and Smiles out of Child Clients

Rhiannon D'Averc   |    February 18, 2016
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5 Ways to get Genuine Laughs and Smiles out of Child Clients

We have all witnessed this nightmare. You ask a child to smile, and what they present you with can only be described as a terrifying grimace. The eyes squint until they are almost closed. The mouth opens so wide that […]

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The Dangers of Shooting on Train Tracks 

Rhiannon D'Averc   |    February 1, 2016
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The Dangers of Shooting on Train Tracks 

In the latest of our series of safety guides, we’re looking at one of the perennial favorites of photographers: train tracks. Whether shooting a senior portrait, an edgy fashion look, or just an interesting landscape photograph, you have to be […]

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Free Resources to Build your Photography Business

Rhiannon D'Averc   |    December 3, 2015
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Free Resources to Build your Photography Business

As a photographer running your own business, you have to wear a lot of hats. You have to be a marketer, receptionist, accountant, personal assistant, researcher, retoucher, photographer, and a lot of other things too. It can be tough to […]

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How to Market for Christmas Sessions

Rhiannon D'Averc   |    November 24, 2015
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How to Market for Christmas Sessions

It’s that time of year again – Christmas marketing is in full swing, the big retailers have premiered their festive adverts on the television, and everyone is starting to get excited about the thought of the holidays. But there’s one […]

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Summerana’s Black Friday Camera Giveaway

Summerana   |    November 18, 2015
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Summerana’s Black Friday Camera Giveaway

We are so thankful to be able to celebrate the holidays with you, that along with our Black Friday Sale we are giving away a Nikon/Canon Camera and a Theit Camera Bag to one lucky winner as well! We truly hope this will […]

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How to Get Over Self-Doubt as a Photographer

Rhiannon D'Averc   |    September 14, 2015
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How to Get Over Self-Doubt as a Photographer

Self-doubt can be crippling. It can hold you back from applying for work, from putting yourself out there, and even from accepting new clients. It can strike at any time, even for more established photographers who suddenly hit a rut. […]

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