Portrait Photography

Sending off a photo to family and friends for Christmas? Or turning a portrait of the kids into a card? Here are tips to set the holiday mood for the pictures this year.

Nov 30, 2009 - Tamiko Nicholson

Formal sittings and standard package choices are still available, but local photographers are making use of digital technology to offer much more.

Nov 25, 2009 - Eilene Toppin Ording

Want to get good holiday photos of the kids to send out to friends and family? Here are some ideas to help parents get the best pictures of their kids.

Nov 12, 2009 - Tamiko Nicholson

The best children's portraits are ones that are natural and reveal the child's personality. Here are some ideas for taking great child portraits.

Nov 4, 2009 - Caroline Thompson

Sending a holiday photo card can be a great way of keeping in touch during the holidays. Taking a great family photo to send can be tougher than the sentiment.

Nov 2, 2009 - Sarabeth Asaff

For those digital photographers looking to take better portraits and family photographs, then these ten tips are key to taking more creative family portraits.

Sep 28, 2009 - Caroline Thompson

Veer away from the traditional child portraits and add a little oomph to the pictures by using unlikely settings and ideas.

Sep 3, 2009 - Annie Suh

Although her work has been controversial from the start, photographer Sally Mann's evocative black and white works have made her one of America's best know photographers.

Aug 29, 2009 - Brenda Neugent

Use different angles, artful poses, props and interesting themes to create striking and out-of-the-ordinary portraits.

Aug 18, 2009 - Annie Suh

Forget expensive lighting and equipment, some of the world's most amazing portraits were created by using nothing more than a camera and available light.

Jun 9, 2009 - Loreena Walsh

With regards to pose, expression, and cropping it can be difficult to get an aesthetically pleasing exposure from a difficult subject such as an infant or newborn.

May 27, 2009 - Nicholas Morine

S101 recently had the opportunity to meet with Elle from Studio Menelaus, based in the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia. Discussing fashion, bridal, casual, fun photography.

May 20, 2009 - Nicholas Morine

The USA Network Characters Project tapped 11 great photographers to take a photographic journey across the United States and celebrate diversity in America today.

Apr 25, 2009 - Christine Nyholm

Asking children to pose for pictures usually yields photos that are stiff and artificial. Try these tips to get natural photos that showcase who your child really is.

Feb 14, 2009 - Adrienne Larocque

If you enjoy taking photographs then a wedding is a perfect opportunity to try out your skills. Here are some ideas for the amateur photographer at a wedding.

Dec 13, 2008 - Lisa Koning

Babies are wonderful subjects for photographers. These tips will help improve your photography skills and take better shoots of baby.

Nov 30, 2008 - Lisa Koning

Studio photographs are beautiful, but expensive! Some simple tips can help you to take portraits at home without breaking the bank. No fancy equipment needed!

Nov 12, 2008 - Adrienne Larocque

It's easy to snap away with the camera, but when you need professional-looking portraits, there are a few things to focus on.

Oct 30, 2008 - Sara Gray

Some people always look good in photographs. Some of them look better in pictures than in real life. This is known as being photogenic. Here is why this happens.

Oct 29, 2008 - Kent Ninomiya

Portrait photography is fun and rewarding, but it can be tricky. Start taking great pictures of your friends and loved ones with these easy techniques.

Aug 6, 2008 - Francine Morrissette

Run through of past and current hollywood issues of Hollywood magazine including this year's cover featuring ten young up-and-coming actresses.

Feb 6, 2008 - Laura Smith