Articles on: photo & video

[caption id="attachment_9299" align="alignnone" width="620"] Photo: Felix Kunze[/caption] Perfect natural lighting is the photographer's holy grail -- it's usually the most flattering, requires the least re-touching, and is generally preferred, especially in portraiture. Unfortunately, the golden hour usually lasts less than a full 60 minutes, and on top of that, if you're always waiting for perfect natural lighting, there's a good chance your photo shoots may last days when they could be wrapped up in hours.

[caption id="attachment_40946" align="alignnone" width="2000"] credit: John Greengo[/caption] Purchasing a quality camera is a process filled with exciting possibilities. Choosing the right camera can be as difficult as choosing which college to attend; each option holds a different future for you and your images.

[caption id="attachment_17516" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Travel Alberta © Chris Burkard Photography[/caption] Chris Burkard has very quickly become one of the world's most respected and celebrated outdoor photographers - and for good reason. He started his career as a photographer at the age of 19, with an internship at Transworld Surf and quickly moved to working at Surfer Magazine where he began building his name in the industry.

[caption id="attachment_15887" align="alignnone" width="620"] Photo: Roberto Valenzuela[/caption] Wedding photographers have a big job ahead of them. Not only are they involved in multiple shoots with their subjects (engagement, save-the-date, actual wedding day.

Try new photography challenges to grow your skills and have fun. We dare you.

“My camera is always covered in peanut butter, honey, and drool.