Bailey King was broken by a lifetime of poverty and dawn-to-dark labor when Don Rutledge came to spend several weeks with him
The Power of One: Why Professional Communicators are Essential in the Field
The photo above is a practice session where we are demonstrating how to do an interview working with a translator during our
How Drone Photography is Transforming Professional Photography Services
Drone photography has revolutionized how photographers capture images, offering a unique perspective that was once impossible without expensive equipment and extensive experience.
Capturing Excellence: The Importance of Hiring a Professional Photographer for Education and Student Recruitment
In today’s world, photographs play an important role in how potential students and their families perceive educational institutions. A professional photographer specializing
The Never-ending Journey of a Professional Storyteller
This is the Storytellers Abroad Workshop team in Lima, Peru. [NIKON Z 6, Sigma 24-105mm ƒ/4 Art, ISO 2000, ƒ/8, 1/200, Focal
Why Zoom Lenses Can be the Best Choice for Professional Photographers
As a professional photographer, you may have heard that prime lenses are the only way to truly high-quality images. However, while prime
The Parable of Talents: Overcoming Analysis Paralysis and Taking Action Today
In the Parable of Talents, Jesus tells the story of a man who entrusts his three servants with varying amounts of money
The Importance of Having a Backup Plan for Professional Photography: Lessons Learned from a Drone Mishap
Photo By Gibbs Frazeur [NIKON D750, 14.0-24.0 mm f/2.8, Mode = Manual, ISO 450, 1/1000, ƒ/8, (35mm = 14)] As a professional
Understanding the Relationship Between Aperture and Background Blur in Photography
[X-E2, XF55-200mmF3.5-4.8 R LM OIS, Mode = Aperture Priority, ISO 2000, 1/500, ƒ/5.6, (35mm = 300)] Depth of field is one of
The Extra 100mm: How the 100-400mm Lens Outperforms the 28-300mm for Event Photography
Investiture Ceremony Honorable J. Elizabeth McBath [NIKON Z 9, NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S, Mode = Aperture Priority, ISO 6400, 1/250,
The Importance of Multiple Backups: A Lesson in Protecting Your Digital Photos
Backing up your digital content is essential to protecting your precious memories and important data. However, as you’ve discovered, simply copying your
Essential Questions and Information for Photographers When Talking to a Client
When a client contacts a photographer for a job, there are several key questions and pieces of information that the photographer should
The Power of Pedigree in Photography: My Experience with Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina
As a photographer, technical skills and subject knowledge are the most critical factors for taking great photos. However, as I was reminded
Streamlining My Kit: How the Nikon Z9 and Three Lenses Changed My Photography Game
Nikon has always been a trusted brand in the photography industry, and the recent release of their Nikon Z9 camera and lenses
The Evolution of Nikon Cameras: From the Nikon D100 to the Nikon Z9
[NIKON Z 9, NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S, Mode = Aperture Priority, ISO 14400, 1/250, ƒ/4, (35mm = 24)] Nikon DSLR &
Continuous Growth: Essential for Freelance Photographers
As a freelance photographer, I know it is crucial to grow and evolve to continuously succeed in a competitive market. However, growth