Flatlay styling is most of the creative fun on a flatlay shoot. This is when you get to make that vision in your mind’s eye become a reality. And it’s why it’s sooo frustrating when you struggle to make your…
Want to level up your flatlay photography? Maybe you’re getting bored of the same ol’ flatlays you do over and over again. Or maybe you haven’t found a style that energises your creative juices. Flatlays are a proven Instagram crowd…
Disclaimer: I’m not a copyright lawyer or any sort of legal expert. This blog is in no way a complete authority on this subject. Please note that I’ll be referring to copyright laws in Australia as that’s where I’m based,…
You’re seeing them everywhere. Flatlays are highly engaging Instagram content and you’re wondering if this is something you could be creating too. So how do you start? Or maybe you’ve tried to shoot a few flatlays, but they just weren’t…
This is embarrassing for me to admit. When I first came to Australia nearly 10 years ago, I was a freelance photographer before getting a full time job. And I was terrible at it. Terrible. Instead of tackling goals…
What camera do you use? As a photographer, it’s one of the most common questions that I’m asked. Questions about my camera, lens, tripod, and lights make up the bulk of questions that I get asked by budding photographers and…
Flatlays are a popular way to tell a story with great visual impact. They can be jam packed with gorgeous details yet be small enough to shoot in the comfort of your home. They are so popular that a whole…
Getting the right white balance in your photo can be the difference between a photo that sings or a photo that looks blah. All of us have probably taken photos that look too warm, too cold, or have strange colour…
Strong composition is key when creating scroll-stopping imagery. Learning the rules of composition builds a solid foundation for photographers wanting to design their images for greater impact. But once you learn those rules, how can you best use them to…
Finding your style is one of the best achievements any photographer can do. But what exactly is a photographic style? Your style is your invisible signature. It’s when you see an image and know who shot it before you find…