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Build Your Ideal Photography Portfolio

Demonstrating Your Mastery of PhotographyThere are plenty of ways to present your images to prospect...

Photography Marketing & Photography Marketing Strategies 2024

Discover 15 MUST-KNOW Ideas for Photography Marketing to boost your visibility and grow your busines...

Master Beauty Retouching and Skin Retouching

Beauty retouching in Photoshop goes beyond simply smoothing skin or brightening eyes. It is a profou...

Master Beauty Retouching in Photoshop with Ease

Beauty retouching in Photoshop goes beyond simply smoothing skin or brightening eyes. It is a profou...

From A to Z: Photography Terms Glossary

from-a-to-z-photography-terms-glossary - A complete Photography Term Glossary of everything you may ...

Zone System for Digital B&W Photography Guide

Zone System in digital black and white photography to master exposure and dynamic range for stunning...

Analog Film Photography – Mastering Cyanotype Process

Your complete guide to cyanotype printing, Find out everything about cyanotype photography and make ...

Beginner’s Guide to Film Photography (Analog)

Beginner's Guide to Film Photography - One of the most rewarding aspects of film photography is the ...

Household Portrait Lighting Setup – Optimise Home Photos with

Optimise Home Photos To use natural light for indoor portraits, you can position your subject near a...

Master Adobe Lightroom Mobile – Edit on the Go!

That’s where Adobe Lightroom Mobile comes in. With this powerful photo editing tool, you can trans...

Enhancing Shots with AI in Photography Techniques

Welcome to the world of AI in photography, where leading technology is revolutionizing how we captur...

Celebrity Photographers

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Nik Silver Efex – Black and White Photographers Editing Software

Nik Silver Efex: The world's favourite black-and-white photo editor, Nik Silver Efex Pro 3 gives the...

One Word Elevator Pitch – A Simple Version of the Elevator Pitch

The Power of a Single Word: Using a One-Word Pitch to Revolutionise Photography Branding Introductio...

Beginners Guide to Mastering Photography and Lighting

The Core of Light Mastering lighting, Photographers employ the numerous properties of light to prod...

Become an Expert Photographer with Composition, Shape and Form

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5 TIPS FOR GREAT BLACK AND WHITE IMAGES—MONOCHROME PORTRAIT TECHNIQUES

5 TIPS FOR GREAT BLACK AND WHITE IMAGES—MONOCHROME PORTRAIT TECHNIQUES Black-and-white photography...

The Dark Room Birmingham – Analog Film & Print Processing

The Dark Room Birmingham: Analogue Film and Print Processing Earlier in the year, I happened ...

How to Use Leading Lines in Photography

Leading lines are one of photographic composition's most basic and overlooked parts. They add moveme...

6 Hot Tips for Finding Your Photography Mentor

My Guide to Finding the Right Mentor to Help You Grow as a Photographer. If you are interested in me...

Hidden Dangers of AI Photography – How Is AI. Changing Photography

AI-generated photos provide photographers with new creative and innovative tools. However, this impl...

The Hottest Photography Trends Are Not What a Photographer Should Follow

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85% of Photographers Fail, Why? and What You Can Do Different!

So many photographers ask themselves, “What am I doing wrong?” when they are having trouble gett...

5 Ways for Photographers to Use ChatGPT for their Business

As a professional photographer looking for ways to boost your online presence and marketing efforts,...

Luminar Neo – The Best Photo Editing Software

What is the software, Luminar Neo? Well, it's a standalone application for both macOS and Windows t...

One of UK’s Top Fashion & Advertising Photographers

The unashamed beauty of the images on the fashion pages contrasts with the fantastical creations unv...

Exploring your own photography identity today

Then one day, as they say, I woke up and smelled the coffee. I realized that I have always shot arou...

AI Photography – AI Photography Software Online and Offline

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Mastering the Art of Studio Photography: Ultimate Guide to Studio Photography

With dedication and the right tools, studio photography can redefine your creative journey. Embrace ...

Ibiza Fashions – Shooting a swimwear Campaign in November

How to shoot a swimwear campaign in November in the UK! Last November, just before we went back into...

That Icelandic Guy – Arnulfur Hakonarson YouTube Content Creator

My name "That Icelandic Guy" has its own backstory. My real name, Arnúlfur Hákonarson, is an ancie...

Adobe Express – Replacing Canva & Unlocking the Creative Magic

The Best Ways To Utilise Adobe Express As A Photographer Photography can be an expensive and complic...

The Ultimate Portrait Photography Cheat Sheet: Essential Tips and Tricks

Welcome to the ultimate portrait photography cheat sheet! Whether you're a seasoned professional or ...

Knife Thrower – Biddle Silks

How do you achieve four shots in a day? It sounds as though it should be easy but for some shots, th...

Guide to Fashion Photography – What is Fashion Photography?

Editorial fashion photography can be similar to lifestyle photography and will often include aspirat...

Photography Marketing Ideas – How to Market your Business

If you're a photographer looking to boost your business, you understand that marketing is as crucial...

How to shoot Powerful Viral Social Media Videos in 2023/24 and Get Noticed

This article Supplied by Wedio collaboration There are several things you need to pay attention to w...

Essential Strategies for Successful Photography Marketing

Achieving a successful balance between artistic vision and financial savvy is essential for the phot...

Cuba Holidays – Havana – Street Photography

What struck me most about Havana, apart from its visual beauty, was the warmth and friendliness of i...

How to Become a Successful Wedding Photographer

How to become a successful Wedding photographer for beginners is not merely about taking pictures; i...

Analog Photography for Beginners

I felt a real adrenaline rush in the darkroom once more. I immersed the film in the developer, agita...

How to Start a Photography Business with these 12 Easy Steps

Starting a Photography Business Finally, marketing oneself and one's business is crucial to success....

INSTA360 X3 – 360 VIDEO & STILLS ACTION CAMERA

I have started to use the insta360 x3 and as a photographer, of course, I am always interested in ca...

Alisa Smith Williams – Ai Meets 3D – Midjourney, Daz 3D & Stable Diffusion

The rise of AI art and the emergence of tools like Midjourney have enabled artists to explore new fr...

Portrait Tips Every Photographer should know

Portrait Tips Every Photographer Should Know: As a pro photographer, I want to emphasise how capturi...

Collaborating With Models – A Location & 2 Fuji Cameras

I learned early on that working with models can be extremely tricky, but super rewarding if you conn...

5 Essential lighting tips for portraits – Portrait lighting setups

Three-Point Lighting Explained Three-point lighting is a standard technique used in visual media suc...

5 Reasons Why Photographers Shouldn’t Give Away Raw Files

5 Reasons Why Photographers Shouldn't Give Away Raw Files Raw files are the modern digital version o...

Gemmy Woud-Binnendijk

Woud-Binnendijk Fine art photography Gemmy is a graduated goldsmith. After graduation, she studied...

How To Be The Best Photography Assistant

should you know how to be the best assistant to a photographer? "I really would love to assist you b...

Shure® Microphones – Podcast Microphone MV7

I used Garage band to record into, which further adds the opportunity to create deeper and richer so...

Gracy FUJIFILM GFX 100S and 50S II Dedicated L-Bracket

The demand for Gracy is greater than we anticipated, and it is clear that Fujifilm customers have be...

Utilising Older Photography Pictures & Content

The images have a fresh lease of life, and now I can see them proudly used again. Honestly, I often ...

How To Rank No.1 On Google for Photographers

How did I get listed so highly on Google and in Google rankings? I am going to give you some simple ...

NFT’s & Photography – NFT PRICE CRASH JULY 2023

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How To Create Your Own Moodboards in Photography

I normally create my own mood boards in advance of a shoot to. help refine my own process even if ...

iPhone Sand Landscape Pictures

Walking, I noticed how the water running back towards the sea looked a little similar to satellite p...

Guy Farrow

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A Powerful Little LED Light

This little light has 3 Color Mode Adjustable: The camera photo light provides 50 white light beads ...

Brutalism Recce – South bank

Concrete Architecture, also known as Brutalist architecture, is a style which emerged in the 1950s ...

Should Still Photographers Shoot Video

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David Gleave – The Monochromist from Manchester

Picture above – Noel Gallagher – Oasis Having featured the photographer Ki...

STREET PHOTOGRAPHY & OBSERVATIONAL DIVERSIONS – iPhone or DSLR

James Nader Photo Diaries I have recently dabbled with monochrome Street photography within my shoot...

Top Photography Hashtags for Photographers

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Gervisuals – The Creative Adult From the Child Which Survived

Germán Benito is a Spanish Digital Artist specialising in fantasy photo edits and surreal compositi...

Stopping the Bullshite!

When it’s time to stop overtalking and being too uppish in your work and how you get your mess...

Street & Beach Photography update – iPhone Tips

Well, this has actually happened to me on one other occasion and once again just on my recent holida...

Jillian Lee – The Busy Bee from Naples Florida

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How To Make Money as a Photographer

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Angelica Stenvinkel – Stockholm to London and Makeup to Fashion Stylist

Angelica’s styling has that quirky edge appeal which I love and although working on campaigns ...

Street Photography on a Beach

Shooting From the Hip! The photographic style of Bruce Gilden is defined by the dynamic accent of hi...

John Allen – Creative Art Buyer and Agency Professional – TBWA

I first met John some time ago in TBWA Manchester. At that time, I visited the area on pre-planned g...

Essential Equipment Guide For Fashion Photography

This post will grow over the next few weeks. I have some new video clips being posted right now on m...

What are NFT’s – How will They Impact Photography?

I first noticed the rise of NFT in late 2020 and early 2021, they are gaining momentum and seem to b...

Stock images – Is there Still Room for Profit?

A while back in fact over several years, I was attracted to a new venture working with a few colleag...

Kai Bakkei – His Muse, Still Life & a Darkroom

When you notice the work of Fine Art Photographer Kai within his Instagram feed, you will notice thr...

Adding a little Quirkyness into your Photography

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Wedio – A Collaboration with James Nader

A few months ago I was contacted by a Danish company out of the blue cknown as Wedio, asking if I wo...

Angelina Bertrand – Intriguing Camera Woman from Latvia.

Seeing Angelina’s image for the first time gave me a wired sense of Deja Vous. I was certain h...

50 Cameras Angles Every Film Maker & Photographer Needs to Know

50 Cameras Angles Every Film Maker and Photographer Needs to Know A camera shot refers to a s...

Kieron Beard – An Englishman Abroad

I first noticed the work of Kieron Beard as one of my followers and likers of my own images and who ...

Producing for your Clients Campaigns

Advertising Photographers in London and Manchester can normally work through ad agencies, production...

Ring Lighting – What it is and How to Use it.

Using a ring light as another lighting tool in your technique bag. Ring lighting in photography has ...

Getty Images Aquire Unsplash

Getty Images, a world leader in visual communications, and Unsplash, the preeminent image platf...

Low Key Lighting – Studio

Low key photography or lighting in a photograph refers to a photography style that utilises predomi...

Why Passion For Photography can Die – Keep the Creative

PHOTOGRAPHERS – DIVERSIFY OR DIE! – Photographers Blog 2021. Photography has provided me...

Search Engine Optimisation

SEO for Photographers Goodlight Magazine Earlier in the year and during the lockdown period 1. I was...

Free Model Mood Board Templates

Free Model Mood Board Template. This template is perfect for assigning a model to the location recce...

Photographers are the New Art Directors

A creative director is typically the head of the creative team and usually have the final say o...

Awesome Photographers Elevator Pitch

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Tips for Shooting Behind the Scenes

Many photographers have the misconception that shooting behind the scenes documentaries, videos and ...

My Podcast Interview with Podlamania

Podcasting and generally having a chat about what I do as a photographer is a thought I have had for...

5 TOP TIPS FOR PROJECTOR PHOTOGRAPHY.

The Ultimate Projector Photography Guide for Stunning Results Choose the Right Projector: Use a proj...

12500ft High, Thin Air & Water Everywhere!

“Photography sometimes provides a challenge for me, it offers a chance to work in challen...

IPHONEOGRAPHY A ONE MINUTE SHOOT

iPhoneography and Seizing the moment is what it takes sometimes to capture dynamic shots. Finding su...

Marrakech to Zagora – Morocco

Jack Brown & 100 Years

To receive the famous 100-year-old Telegram from the Queen and famous in the UK for reachi...

TREE PHOTOGRAPHY – OVER A FEW MONTHS

In Lockdown I recently took up running and completed my first 10K milestone (gasping still). Most pr...

kaleidoscope of Colour, Shape, and Form

Kaleidoscope – Photo καλός εἶδος σκοπέω A kaleidoscope is an optica...

15 Minutes of Fame

My 15 Minutes of Fake Fame – Archive StoryNewsletter #03 – 16/04/2020 No desire to be on...

Vive La France – Street Photography Picadilly

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Alternative Lebanon

Alternative Lebanon by James Nader – Archive Story Newsletter #03-2020 A few years back I was ...

fairings

Fairings by James Nader A fair is less and less inviting nowadays, more and more intimidating and le...

BEING A CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHER ON LOCATION FOR CLIENTS

A Client’s conceptual vision expectations and a producer’s visuals set in stone, being a...

Landscape Photography Scotland – Just Go Shoot

Aprils Post is all about my trip to ScotlandDue out 7th April 2020 Picking up your kit and making a ...

Alexander Thynn, 7th Marquess of Bath

“This I not a pub, when you sit in the presence of Lord Bath you must adhere to what is called...

HOW TO SCOUT FOR AN IDEAL LOCATION

SCOUT OUT A LOCATION FOR PORTRAIT OR FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY Scouting out a location on a recce in photo...

RETOUCHING HIGH-END BEAUTY AND FASHION IMAGES

High-end fashion retouching over the years has been under the spotlight and rightly so. Fashion reto...

REASONS A PHOTOGRAPHY BUSINESS CAN FAIL in 2021

YOU’RE JUST NOT CREATING GOOD CONTENT Everyone is craving good content. For years Google has b...

7 Ways Photographers GROW ORGANICALLY on INSTAGRAM

TIPS ON PHOTOGRAPHERS INSTAGRAM MARKETING STRATEGY Photography platforms have been in a way a...

The Ultimate Guide to Photography in Iceland – Location Photography

FujiFilm GFX50S Medium Format Camera, 24 locations in Iceland So we found over 24 fabulous shooting ...

CELEBRITY & PERSONALITY PHOTOGRAPHY

LEARNING THE CORRECT PROCEDURES Celebrity Photography and a Celebrity Photographer will tell you tha...

FUJIFILM GFX50S Medium Format Camera –

CREATEING FINE ART STYLED IMAGES WITH RURIK Working In Iceland is normally a challenge, battling the...

YOUTUBE PHOTOGRAPHER NOW HAS A CHANNEL

So Fashion Photographers Blog James Nader is finally on YouTube, I have been asked many times to sho...

FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY Workshops & Materclasses

Fashion photography masterclasses or even photo workshops in fashion photography are something that ...

Shooting fashion On Location – be a Location Photographer

MY 9 TOP TIPS FOR WORKING AS A LOCATION FASHION PHOTOGRAPHER Working as a Fashion Photographer for t...

SNOW PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS On Top of The World IN AUSTRIA

James Nader TV Interview German TV ~ The Ice cold slopes A complete surprise booking from a Eu...

Become a Fine Art Photographer –

Fine Art Portraits and Monochrome Photography...

COMPOSITING PHOTOGRAPHY & HYPER REAL EFFECTS

An Eclectic Mix of Art & Photography at Aynhoe Park A creative but awe inspiring l...

LOMOGRAPHY Petzval & Holga Camera and lens.

PETZVAL LOMOGRAPHY LENS FOR NIKON I had an opportunity to put the PETZVAL lens through its pa...

ANALOG PHOTOGRAPHY – RETRO SHOOTING

ANALOGUE FILM & PROCESSING BLACK AND WHITE PROCESS I started at University processing my own b...

Fine Art Photography for Clients

Fine Art Commission ~ Illuminated Panels Having worked and shot in Manchester for a period, I still ...

LIGHTING FOR TATTOO PHOTOGRAPHY

People & Their Tattoo Art – Photographic Study Street Cast Models For some time I have had...

Photography with The Ice Queen in Austria

LAMBERTZ GODDESS OF EUROPE 2014 – ICE QUEEN SHOOTING of The Ice Queen by JAMES Shooting the Ic...

Beauty Retouching for Female Models and Covers

Retouching and compositing have always been something we love to do at James Nader. I have done most...

Website gets an Update – 2019

The James Nader website gets Global After much deliberation the new site was live and full of ...

Morocco Recce: Days in the Wilderness

LOCATION SCOUTING ON LOCATION MOROCCO – FASHION SHOOT I have worked In Morocco for two clients...

Photographing Dita Von Tees 0n Location Ibiza with a drunken horse!

Dita Von Teese, one of the worlds well known model and a fabulous brand. We were happy to work with ...

Getting the Best out of A Super Model

The Wonderful Petra Nemcova works with us to realise some of our best work and one of my favourite...

Maldives Underwater Composite

Calm before the Storm: The Long Story Shooting & TSUNAMI Shooting some underwater photography I ...

CHANNEL FOUR TELVISION PHOTOGRAPHER with GOK WAN!!

Shooting with Gok Wan for Channel Four and How to Look Good Naked TV Show HTLGN was a challenge. Not...

WORKING WITH PETRA NEMCOVA SUPERMODEL

LAMBERTZ GODDESS OF EUROPE SHOOTING DIANA by JAMES with Supermodel Petra Nemcova Working with t...

CREATIVE COMPOSITE PHOTOGRAPHY

I have been creating composites for a while now for clients. This type of work is very popular with ...

CROATIA THE PlITVICE LAKES SHOOT

LATURNA the lady of the Lake in Plitvice Croatia SHOOTING LATURNA by JAMES A commentary about my day...

Morana – Hintertux Austria

MORANA the Ice Maiden SHOOTING MORANA by JAMES This was day one and shoot one and was quite a c...

Venus – Petra Nemcova

LAMBERTZ GODDESS OF EUROPE 2014 – VENUS SHOOTING Venus by JAMES The last shot we were to compl...

Medusa – Dita Von Tees – Ibiza

LAMBERTZ GODDESS OF EUROPE 2014 – Medusa Dita Von Teese SHOOTING MEDUSA by JAMESWorking with D...

Sirona – Croatia

SIRONA in PLITVICE CROATIA SHOOTING SIRONA by JAMES Sandy had just won the German version of G...

CERRIDWEN: Stonhenge

LAMBERTZ GODDESS OF EUROPE 2014 – CERRIDWEN Petra Nemcova SHOOTING DIANA by JAMES Ok So finall...

Shooting in The Ice cave – Austria

LAMBERTZ GODDESS OF EUROPE 2014 – SKADI SHOOTING SKADI by JAMES Working with Fel as the ...

Richard Branson & Virgin Money

A days shoot at the Virgin Roof Top Gardens on Kensington High Street, Bring Your Own Studio Please ...

Tattoo Parlour

a brief history of tattoos the word tattoo is said to has two major derivations- from the polyn...