Becoming a good photographer involves three different types of skills. And yes, even pro photographers struggle to develop these skills. I can personally attest to this! When I was first starting out, I would see so many good photos by other photographers, but...
I’m always looking for ways to take more interesting photos. The other day I was at a pool with friends and was bored about the thought of just taking regular photos. So it got me thinking: what can I do to take photos out of the ordinary? I suddenly had an idea: what...
The other day I was doing a headshot photo shoot in a tall office building, and during a break, I took a few iPhone photos of the city through their boardroom windows. I quickly snapped one photo, and it wasn't until later (when I was editing) that I noticed a bunch...
Ok, let's talk about why your iPhone photos look so bad. To watch the full tutorial video, click here. I promise you, it's not the camera. It's how you're using the camera. The good news is, it's very easy to improve your iPhone photography. Here are the 7 most common...
As a professional photographer who uses Adobe Lightroom to edit all my photos since I started my business in 2008, I was so happy to find out that Adobe released a free mobile photo editing app in 2017. For the last several years, every single iPhone photo I take is...
If you're a content creator and your brand requires a lot of photos for your digital marketing, you might be wondering if you should be buying a professional camera and learning advanced photography techniques. Or you might be wondering if all you need is an iPhone...
Ever since I started teaching iPhone photography, I've been making a habit out of printing more of my photos taken on my iPhone. In our household, the photos that are printed are the ones we look at, remember and cherish the most, so I've made it a habit to print all...
If you ever thought that taking photos of the starry night sky and the Milky Way was only reserved for professional photographers with fancy cameras and heavy duty tripods … I have good news for you. You can do it too, and all you need is your iPhone camera! Here are...
How often does this happen to you? You bake a delicious recipe and you want to take an iPhone photo of your pie in your kitchen -- but you have awful lighting. It's the evening, there is no natural light coming from the windows, so your kitchen lights are the only...
This is the story of one of the worst photos I've ever taken. Can you even guess what the subject of this photo is?: Probably not. What I learned: "bad" photos still (eventually) make good photographers In the 90s, I got my first camera. It was a plastic point &...
Adding a title, filename and alt text to your photos will boost your SEO. Here's a workflow to follow when using Lightroom Mobile and uploading your photos to your website: In Lightroom Mobile, go to the full view of your photo. In the top left corner, click on the...
Mobile phone cameras have limitations. The one that I struggle with the most is the wide angle lens and how limiting it can be. Wide angle lenses are known to stretch, distort and create exaggerated angles that are not true to life. This is especially challenging when...