Who Wants to be a Photographer?

As many of you know, I own a photography studio, Myrtle Beach Photography, but I am not a professional photographer. I post tips that I have learned from owning a studio and seeking answers from my staff of brilliant professional photographers. I know there are many photography tips out there from professional photographers that… Continue reading Who Wants to be a Photographer?

Holiday Photography Tips

# 1 Play Around When Composing Your Photograph Whether you are photographing holiday images or family and friends, try different compositions. Pay special attention to how you organize elements in each photo.Concepts when composing a shot: Off-center your main subject. Instead of placing the subject in the middle of the image try moving until the… Continue reading Holiday Photography Tips

Lighting Tip – Myrtle Beach Photography

Direction of Lighting Photography is all about light, the direction of the light falling on your subject is most important, you must look at your subject carefully and see how the shadows fall. If you are able to choose the time of day to shoot your pictures, try to pick a time when the sun… Continue reading Lighting Tip – Myrtle Beach Photography

Photography Tip – Simple But Important

Here is a photography tip that is so simple that it is often overlooked. The crooked horizon. As many of you know, I am not a professional photographer but own a photography studio. My job is to correct mistakes, through photoshop, that come through my studio. I would guess that besides the obvious removing people… Continue reading Photography Tip – Simple But Important

Background Clutter Tip by Myrtle Beach Photography

Our studio takes thousands of family beach portrait shots a summer. The biggest obstacle we run into is clutter. Everything from trash on the beach to people walking in the background when the beaches are busy. Even a small piece of trash or a cigarette butt can destroy an image. Clutter can turn a beautiful… Continue reading Background Clutter Tip by Myrtle Beach Photography