Bringing out the magic of portraiture: A ‘Spotlight’ interview with Amanda Diaz
As a female photojournalist, I’m passionate about promoting female photographers and their huge depth and breadth of work. My own photography work focuses on
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Shooting The Golden Hour
Most people have heard of the golden hour – the almost magical time of day where light has a warm, natural glow that makes photos sing. In this guide, I’ll be
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How To Photograph Wildlife
There are few things more spectacular than photographs of wild animals in their natural habitat. And, contrary to popular opinion, beautiful wildlife images
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Capturing Great Outdoor Portraits
Shooting portraits outside immediately lends a relaxed and natural air to images and it’s often less intimidating for subjects. In this guide, I’m going to
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Imposter Syndrome
When I was first asked to write for She Snaps, talking about imposter syndrome was one of the first topics I thought about covering. Why? Because I believe
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DIY Photography Projects at Home
If you’re stuck at home due to a flu, bad weather, or just a lack of funds, it can be hard to find photographic inspiration. In this guide, I’m going to show
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How To Photograph Children
Photographing children is one of the more challenging shoots that a photographer can undertake! Kids are unpredictable, don’t always listen to direction, and
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Understanding the Exposure Triangle
The exposure triangle is the most fundamental concept in photography and understanding the relationship between its three elements of ISO, shutter speed, and
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What it means to be a female photographer
This year, for me personally, marks 20 years since I first set myself up as a professional photographer (and photographic journalist).
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