Taking great couples photos requires that your couples be comfortable. Across the board, if your subject in a photo isn’t comfortable, you’re not going to take the best possible photo. If someone is hiring you for photos, you want to provide the best result that you can. So how can you take great couples photos with comfortable couples?

I’ve been obsessed with macro photography since first discovering it in my young teen years. I couldn’t afford a proper macro lens for a really long time, and I couldn’t justify the expense over some other, more practical (for me) equipment. That doesn’t mean I wasn’t experimenting with macro photography for years, however. I still use this technique to take macro photos without a macro lens, even when owning one. I recently covered the topic of freelensing, and wanted to expand on that to get a little more macro.

One of my favorite photography tricks that gives your images a distinctive feeling is freelensing. It’s a technique that imitates tilt-shift photography, a beautiful style of photography that gives you the ability to essentially “shift” your plane of focus. We’re going to cover how to imitate tilt-shift photography with freelensing, and how to freelens and protect your sensor.

The best 3 Lightroom presets for photographers, bloggers and influencers who want to make a subtle but sharp impact. Download these free Lightroom presets!

Not sure what to wear to your engagement shoot? For those looking for a little more guidance on how to dress for an engagement shoot, I’ve put together some tips on how to dress for an engagement photo shoot.

Setting up these DIY wedding photography options at your wedding is a good way to keep your guests engaged and serve up some happy memories.

The best free Lightroom presets you can get in 2019. Beautiful free presets for Adobe Lightroom.

An easy guide to Pinterest SEO for beginners - because your visual marketing efforts deserve an audience.

100+ submissions based fashion magazines to submit fashion photography editorials to. Submit your work to these print and digital fashion magazines that take submissions.

The 8 easiest ways to grow on Instagram in 2018. Learn how I doubled my Instagram following in less than a year with this quick and easy guide to Instagram growth.

10 things beginner wedding photographers need to know. Every wedding photographer started with their first wedding – here are tips to get through your first time doing wedding photography.

There are plenty of career sites, but as a creative, how do you know where your time will be best spent? These are the absolute essential sites creative job listings –– so you can stop searching, and start pursuing.

Algorithms are ever-changing and it seems like your hard work is getting you less and less exposure. As a creative developing your brand, exposure and networking are absolutely crucial to developing a name. These are 4 tools that creatives need to start using.

There's been a lot of chatter in the social media community about the importance of adopting Instagram Stories as a regular part of your posting routine. It's true that I have seen an increase in my engagement reflected in my feed when I frequently post to Instagram Stories, but I wanted to break down the use of the Stories and how you should be curating your content.