CREATIVE PHOTO FOLK

Learn the creative photography techniques that transform your hobby into an exciting adventure and your photos into astonishing art

How to trick your family into loving Christmas portraits Dec 21, 2021


Let me guess. Every Christmas you have to harass your family into agreeing to pose for family portraits and there’s always someone who complains and s...

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10 days of creative Christmas photography Dec 08, 2021

 

Each December my street transforms into a spectacle of Christmas lights so, despite my mixed feeling about Christmas (why must it happen so often?)...

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How to build a stock photo library for creating your own composites Nov 24, 2021

As a Photoshop compositor I am a BIG believer in shooting all your own stock. There’s nothing quite like imagining, photographing and editing an image...

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Use cheap alternatives to photography gear for creativity on a budget Nov 10, 2021

Photography is an expensive hobby and it’s all too easy to use lack of gear as an excuse not to create. But as a spendthrift homebody I can tell you t...

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12 creative photography ideas for at home projects Oct 27, 2021

To prevent photographers everywhere from having breakdowns over the likelihood of COVID sticking around forevermore I’ve dug into the archives for my ...

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How to find time and energy for photography Sep 29, 2021

Recently I ran a poll to find out what photographers struggle with most and results showed that lack of time and energy was by far the most popular. W...

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12 cool tools for creative photographers Sep 15, 2021

Creative photographers are the rule breakers of the photography world. We thrive on experimentation and use the limitations of our gear to our advanta...

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How to learn photography for free Sep 01, 2021

We live in the age of content. With so many people and brands desperate for your attention, churning out more and more free content in the hopes of ge...

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5 easy editing techniques to make your images instantly more interesting Aug 17, 2021

A surefire way to get instant attention for your work is to remix reality with some editing magic. Now Lightroom is the equivalent of coins and card t...

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How to stand out in a sea of photographers Aug 03, 2021

Often, just for fun, I choose a photography hashtag on Instagram and scroll through to see what catches my eye. After passing over 5-10 generic images...

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5 easy creative photography techniques to liven up any shoot Jul 13, 2021

Adding a little creative spice to your images is a sure way to impress your followers while injecting some fun into your shoots. But often we become s...

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