Coaching

Whether you are a brand new wedding photographer, or a well-seasoned one, weddings can always be full of surprises. Just about anything and everything can go wrong, and if you aren’t prepared, it’s easy to get caught off guard in a sticky situation. While you probably have your go-to list of equipment to bring, there’s […]

Top 6 Mistakes New Wedding Photographers Make Starting out in the world of wedding photography is filled with many different emotions. It’s exciting, nerve-wracking, and intimidating, but I promise you, it is incredibly rewarding. As a beginning wedding photographer, it’s easy to be overwhelmed with all of the options and routes you can take to […]

Top 5 Tips to Photograph Amazing Engagement Photos   Whether you are an expert photographer who has been capturing engagement photos for years, or a fresh face to the industry, there are always ways to improve in your art. Engagement photos can be some of the most beautiful moments for the happy couple, and it is always an […]

Top 5 Ways to Book Clients as a New Professional Wedding Photographer   So you’re just starting out in the world as a professional wedding photographer. Whether you are a young college student, graduate, or even a photographer who wants to expand their client reach, there is a lot you need to know before you […]

Putting Together a Styled Shoot (for the Beginner Wedding Photographer)   Whether you are just starting out as a wedding photographer, or you’ve been in the business for years, putting together a styled wedding shoot is no easy task. For some wedding photographers, this task can easily seem daunting, and some will question if it […]

Mastin Labs Preset Tutorial for Canon In this 2 minute Mastin Labs preset tutorial for Canon I will show you how to fix the weird contouring happening in certain images when applying preset or just plain editing. I shot the image you see on my Contax 645. The photo is from a wedding styled shoot […]

First impressions of the Helios 44-2 Russian manual focus lens Preface: All photos taken on a 5D Mark III without focus confirmation chip. All photos posted here are lowered to very low resolution. The real images are sharp as a tack. I have been watching great images on Facebook groups like VSCO and Mastin Labs for months […]