Category Archives: Photo Tips

Wedding Venue – Pulgas Water Temple

As a wedding photographer in the San Francisco / Bay Area, I’ve photograph a wedding at the Pulgas Water Temple last year. The place is beautiful and private place to have an event. However, during the hot summer days, it gets very hot. So plan your wedding early or very late so that it is not too hot. Imagine yourself in a gown or tux under the summer sun.

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5 Digital Photography Tips – Creating Great Family Portraits

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Just about every family wants a good portrait of themselves over the years. Taking good family portraits presents a wonderful opportunity to capture the intimate relationships between all family members.

Most of the time the portrait consists of the immediate family between two and six people. Here are a few Digital Photography Tips to use when you shoot your next family photography session.

Tip #1 Make them Comfortable

It is difficult to get great expressions on faces when people are straining to maintain a certain pose. It’s important to make every effort to pose the family in a way that will give you the best opportunity to capture their best ‘side.’

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Natural Light Photography – 3 Tips For Taking Good Pictures

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San Jose Photographers – Photo tips *** In a world full of built-in flashes and cameras with automatic everything, it’s easy to forget how rewarding natural light photography can be. Although getting great results without studio lighting equipment can be more challenging, using natural light can make you a more skilled photographer and often creates...

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Family Photographers and Pregnancy Portraits

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Family photographers must keep in mind many things when shooting a pregnancy portrait. You must allot time in preparing for this monumental time within someone’s life. You must give one hundred percent to each individual family for this could very well turn into future profits when they brag about how much they were pleased with...

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Family Portrait Portrait Photography – Tips on Hiring a Photographer

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Family Portrait Photography – 3 Things to Keep in Mind When Hiring a Photographer *** A family portrait is more than a photograph, it is a veritable heirloom that will be passed down from generation to generation, a rich artifact of family tradition that will speak to your kids and grand-kids of their past, and...

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