When you first learn to develop film, you’ll most likely make some mistakes. Making these mistakes is how you learn. From experience, I can tell you that once you mess up a few times, you’ll learn the right way to develop film, especially when the film you mess up is lost forever. With this being […]
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Represent Clothing SS18 Highlights from NYFW: Men’s 2017
The Represent Clothing SS18 line, titled “Wide Awake”, was designed by brothers Michael and George Heaton. Their inspiration came from a vintage Winston Churchill propaganda poster for WWII. They used this “Wide Awake” theme and stitched it into sweaters and various other pieces. Another continuous trend throughout the SS18 show was the British-streetwear feel. The siblings brought […]
Continue readingHow to Load Film into a 35mm Camera
Let’s take it back, back to the old days. Where everything was hands-on, manual, and controlled by the operator. Film photography is not as common as it used to be, but it is still so different than digital photography. There are so many more options from start to finish and everything is more precise with […]
Continue readingFree Travel Lightroom Presets Sample
Traveling the globe is a great way to learn and grow. In seeing different environments and meeting new people, you will learn a lot about yourself and the world around you. For photographers, traveling is also a fantastic way to gain some new inspiration. Every street you go down is a new opportunity for interesting photos. […]
Continue readingStreet Fashion: New York Men’s Fashion Week 2017
It’s that time of year again in New York. Men’s Fashion Week has just come to a close and many models, stylists, and other fashion leaders brought out their best outfits for the special occasion. Our team was lucky enough to head to Soho for the week to capture some of the best street fashion […]
Continue readingNew York Men’s Fashion Week Recap | Summer 2017
Exclusive photos from inside Men’s Fashion Week 2017 in New York City. This year we documented street style, runway, and fashion presentations at NYFW: Men’s. Read more about how to break into fashion photography here. The photos below feature looks for Spring / Summer 2018 from: Carlos Campos, Robert Geller, Death to Tennis, You As, Deveaux, Represent, and more. We’ve […]
Continue readingHow to Create an HDR Effect in Adobe Lightroom
Photographing a high-contrast or backlit scene can be challenging. Do you expose for the shadows and blow out the highlights? Or do you expose for the highlights and lose everything in the shadows? It really just depends on your personal and artistic preference. Software like Lightroom is able to do a lot when it comes […]
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Growing a photography business involves a number of key steps. First and foremost you need to develop your skills as a photographer. Then you need to find a way to show people your photos. After that, you can start to market your photography work and land clients. From that point on, it is about growing your network […]
Continue readingHow to Work With Agencies
Once you’ve gotten to a certain point in your portraiture work, it can be really fun to start working with agency models. This can be intimidating at first, but super worth it: signed models are generally more experienced and have a level of comfortability in front of the camera. But, how do you actually approach […]
Continue readingHow to Start Earning Money as a Photographer
Cover photo by Jakob Owens. See all of Jakob’s products here. Advancing from a hobbyist to a professional photographer involves a few important steps. The first and main step is figuring out how to start earning money. Finding paid opportunities can be extremely hard, especially considering the sheer amount of people pursuing photography these days. Determining […]
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