Why Jake Olson Is The Best Thing That Happened To The Photography Community Today
Fellow photographers, I'm sure you've all seen it. It's everywhere, in Facebook groups, your friends' timelines, under your bed: It's Jake Olson and that little rant he had about why being "famous" allows you to be as much of an asshole as possible. In case you missed...
How To Make Amazing Models Say Yes To Working With You
Hello fellow photographers and welcome to my my weekly blog. Today, I'm going to talk a bit about finding great models, and how having a smaller portfolio will make you shoot better models. Now, just to be clear about this, when I say "model", I don't necessarily mean...
Basics of COLOR TONING in Photoshop
If you look at your photo and feel like it's not done, then you should try Color Balance. This tool in Photoshop is one of my favorites because of its subtle use of shadow colors, and straight up controls, and in this tutorial I will be showing you how I made the...
5 Thoughts To avoid As A Photographer
Do you ever get lost in your way to becoming a good photographer? Do you feel like nothing is working and you're close to quitting all together? Me too. And that's totally fine. In this post, I'm gonna talk about how you can overcome some of the obligatory obstacles...
Why the Histogram will be your new best friend
I was asked yesterday "James... How do I keep details in shadows?" The answer to this is the same answer to "How do I keep my sky interesting?" and "why is my image lacking depth?" THE HISTOGRAM Completely underrated tool to keep track of all those little things that...