No Macro Lens? Try This Workaround
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.
How to Start a Blog as a Photographer
How do you start a blog as a photographer? Let’s figure out where to begin with your photography blog.
Tough Love for Freelance Photographers
Every freelancer goes through periods in their career when they may need tough love to pick them back up. If you’ve fallen into a rut in your business, take a look into some of the potential reasons for that. These are some little reminders for freelance photographers to help grow and stabilize their business.
Imitating Tilt-Shift with Freelensing
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.
About Megan: 5 Fast Facts
I write a lot about photography business and marketing, but sometimes it can feel a bit faceless. There are hours spent writing and writing, and sometimes I lose myself in my own content. I put together these fast facts to get to know a little more about who I am as a person. (You know, in case you’re genuinely curious.)
Why Blogging is Important for Photographers
Blogging can be of major benefit to your business in a variety of ways, from lead generation to client experience. Learn more about why photographers need to start blogging, and how to get started blogging.
Bridal Shoot at Mint Room Studios in Toronto
Take a peek at our bridal shoot at Mint Room Studios in Toronto, Ontario. Featuring Paeyton and Maya at Peggi LePage: Model Scout.
How to Choose Your Wedding Photographer
It can be difficult to know where to find a wedding photographer, and how to choose your wedding photographer. There’s already enough decisions to make in the wedding planning process–– let’s break it down to make choosing you wedding photographer just a little easier.
Staying Healthy While Working From Home
Health and fitness tips for working from home. Work from home fitness tips for those who can’t get enough of their home office.
Upgrading from the Canon 5D Mark II to the Canon 6D Mark II
I made the switch from the Canon 5D Mark II to the Canon 6D Mark II. Comparing the Canon 5D Mark II with the Canon 6D Mark II - shooting has never been so much fun!
Our Winter Wedding at Album Studios in Toronto
Our wedding took place on February 24, 2019 in Toronto, ON at Album Studios. Read on for winter wedding festivities!
Best Social Networks for Photographers in 2019
Social media isn’t the only way to generate leads, but it sure can be helpful for photographers. These are the best social networks for photographers in 2019.
Do I Need An Engagement Shoot?
Do you need an engagement photo shoot? The answer is technically no, but here’s why you should book an engagement session with your photographer.
50 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Photographer in 2019 - Wedding Photography Checklist
These are the best questions to ask your wedding photographer to make sure you’re both on the same page and ready to go.
Why Photographers Should Be Blogging
Why photographers need to start a blog. Get started blogging as a photographer. Tips for photographers to start blogging.
How to Get a Photography Internship
Looking for photo internships? Start here. An easy guide on how to get a photography internship.
3 Free Lightroom Presets - New Lightroom Presets for Photographers 2019
The best 3 Lightroom presets for photographers, bloggers and influencers who want to make a subtle but sharp impact. Download these free Lightroom presets!
How to Dress for an Engagement Photo Shoot
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.
Use Instagram to Get Wedding Photography Clients
Instagram is a terrific visual marketing tool for creatives to use to their advantage. When used strategically, it can be used by photographers for lead generation. But how exactly can you translate this social platform into paying clients? These are my strategies to use Instagram to get wedding photography clients.
5 Essential Chrome Extensions for Small Business Owners in 2019
These Chrome extensions are the absolute essentials that I recommend for small business owners, brand managers and marketers in 2019.