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Your Posing Guide for Maternity Sessions

The post Your Posing Guide for Maternity Sessions appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Jackie Lamas. Posing can feel a little repetitive after a few shots during maternity photo sessions and if this is how you … Continue reading

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Recovering From Disasters During Photo Sessions

As a photographer who captures rare and priceless moments, you can’t afford to have disasters during photo sessions. However, sometimes things go wrong regardless. If you have a recovery plan in action before anything goes wrong, you’ll never have to … Continue reading

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5 Tips for Doing Lifestyle Photo Sessions with Families

Even though I focus on weddings, I still do family sessions. Most of these are clients from when I started as a family photographer and I have built a relationship with over the years as well friends that they send … Continue reading

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How to Survive Portrait Sessions with Difficult Children

In this article, you’ll get some tips on how to survive photo sessions with difficult children. When you imagine photographing your client’s family session, you envision taking beautiful photographs in a pretty location and getting all of those great photos … Continue reading

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Tips for Client Photo Sessions – What it’s NOT All About

There are a host of things which are important when doing photo sessions for clients. But if you’re not careful you could end up falling into the trap of assuming that photo sessions are about something that they really are … Continue reading

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3 Times it’s Okay to Consider Offering Free Sessions

If you’ve made the transition from a hobbyist photographer to a part-time or full-time professional photographer, chances are that you’ve spent a lot of time thinking about your pricing. You’ve likely looked over your cost of doing business and the … Continue reading

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Tips for Taking the Torture out of Extended Family Portrait Sessions

I have yet to meet someone who loves getting their picture taken with the whole extended family. The thought of getting all the dramatic aunts, crazy uncles, wild kids, and tired grandparents together and smiling all at the same time … Continue reading

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Tips for Getting Yourself to Relax as a Photographer and Have More Successful Portrait Sessions

When I first got started in photography I thought I had things all figured out regarding cameras, lenses, exposure, and even some post-processing. However, the first time I greeted a client on location for an actual photo shoot, I realized just … Continue reading

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Book Photography Sessions With Appointments Plus For WordPress

Our friends at WPMU just released a new WordPress plugin that is beneficial to photographers. The plugin, Appointments Plus, has one task. The plugin will let you book photography sessions to new and existing clients. Appointments Plus integrates with social … Continue reading

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