In the second part of The Shutter School’s Location Hacking series, Joshua uses the ‘black box’ effect to create contrast between the subject and the background.
In this post, Joshua tells us about Fearless Photographers and reacts to the winner submissions of the Fearless Awards Collection 57!
For the first of the Session Lesson series, Joshua takes a look at his latest engagement session at the UNCC botanical gardens. He talks about his approach to a session, walks through some key portrait tips, and reflects on how to improve.
Joshua uses MagMod lighting to take a dramatically lit portrait for the bride. Learn how to experiment with lighting and really make the subject pop!
Need inspiration when posing a big group? We’ve got you covered. Use this 2-minute tip when photographing multiple subjects and create some visual interest.
Learn how to take great portraits anywhere with these “Location Hacking” tips. Joshua talks about a few things to consider when choosing a location and explains how your front door can be a great go-to spot for portraits.
Joshua discusses ways to practice photography even when you don’t have a subject for your composition, in addition to some helpful tips for taking timed self-portraits.
A story about how one of the most famous songs of all time started out as a song about scrambled eggs. Read more about how the story of Paul McCartney writing “Yesterday” serves as an impactful lesson on embracing the creative process.
Learn how to use what’s above you for a stronger composition, and don’t be afraid to look up!
Is a fear of being bad at what you do keeping you from trying new things? For this tip, Joshua talks about changing your mindset and channeling your true creativity.
Lets learn together.