Learn to ask better, more helpful questions of your work so that you can create stronger and more powerful photographs. Photographers often look at an image—one they’ve either already created or are in the process of making—and ask themselves a simple question: “Is this a good photograph?” It’s an understandable question, but it’s really not…
A deeply thoughtful and inspiring collection of essays about visual expression, art, creativity, and a life in photography Photographer, teacher, and author Guy Tal has been photographing the landscape for more than 30 years, and in that time he has also been consistently contributing to the literature of photography, writing not about the technical aspects…
If your past attempts at learning flash have all ended in failure (not to mention tears and or blind rage), then The Off-Camera Flash Handbook is about to change everything for you. For years, photographer Vanessa Joy has been using off-camera flash to create gorgeous portraits that look like they were shot in the most…
Learn how to confidently build a thriving and profitable career as a professional wedding or portrait photographer! For nearly a decade, renowned wedding and portrait photographer Roberto Valenzuela has been sharing his vast knowledge and unique, systematic approach to making photographs as he has taught workshops around the world and written five critically acclaimed and…
What Dogs Teach Us: Life s Lessons Learned from Our Best Friends Delve into the insightful and inspiring What Dogs Teach Us, a book that explores the valuable lessons we can learn from our canine companions. Each page is filled with charming anecdotes and beautiful photographs that highlight the wisdom, joy, and unconditional love that…
When Within the Frame was first published in 2009, it received high praise for both its practical teaching and its humanity. Ten years later, it is a best-selling modern classic and a must-read. Author David duChemin’s masterful and balanced emphasis on both the head and the heart—craft and technique on the one hand, passion and vision on…