Find out in today's smash cake photography tutorial and behind the scenes BTS video.
Today we were testing a new photography background from Intuition Backgrounds, a new 7 foot photography octabox, a new smash cake bakery and new cake smash photography props.
No matter which one you choose, picking a new camera that fits your skill level and how much time you are willing to commit to the learning process should rank high on your list of considerations. If you are not comfortable with lighting or changing out lenses often, you can still find a spectacular camera to meet your needs so you will never miss that perfect shot again.
Read MoreIn photography, a name is essential because it creates the first impression on your clients. A good name is like a doorway to your business. If the doorway is clean, straightforward, and attractive, everyone is eager to know what is inside.
Read MoreIn today's video "Cake Smash Props for Photographers Under $50 / Must Have Photo Props” We look at 5 more photography props (plus 2 bonus props!) that help us make money at photography. Props for pictures can make or break your first birthday cake smash photo session. Today we will be looking at 5 more props that help us create better pictures here at our photo studio.
Read MoreWe've gathered the very best babies dance songs guaranteed to get your client’s feet moving. From famous upbeat, high-energy tunes to fun and playful hits, there's something for everyone in this list of top 30 songs for babies to dance to.
Read MoreIn today's blog we're taking a look at a photography video we posted on our YouTube page youtube.com/thesmashcake
There is no need to fret over carbs and calories. There are plenty of healthy options for smash cakes. A healthier cake smash recipe is no less fun. Fruit fillings and whipped cream are just a couple of guilt free alternatives
Read MoreI recently mentioned to a friend and newbie photographer that I take my studio strobes outside and her question was “How in the world do you get flash outside to look natural?” This is something I've not had to deal with in years because it's just become second nature, so I didn't even think to write a blog about it. My friend was right.
Read MoreIn today’s video learn how to build a smash cake set and add photography props to create a first birthday smash cake photography set.
Read MoreToday I want to talk about the preparations I do before each photography sales session. Your sale is won or lost before the client ever enters the photography salesroom. If you don’t know what portraits and products they should buy - how should your client? Your job is to counsel them into the best value for their money.
Read MoreOver the last several years I’ve actually gotten comfortable chatting with people about our minimums and why they want to come to us anyway. We don’t chase off that many people, our session fee is on the website and people who call respect our time and our quality.
Read MoreIn this video you'll receive the photography training you need to learn how to DIY a smash cake photography set up.
Read MoreIn photography, a good name is essential because it creates the first impression on your clients. If your business has a bad name, potential clients won’t look at your business long enough to see the quality of work you do. A good name is like a doorway to your business. If the doorway is attractive, everyone is eager to know what’s inside.
Read MoreThe Good, The Bad and the Ugly about the GoDox MS300 Flash Light. ***SPOILER ALERT*** - this is a great buy if you’re just starting out as a photographer.
Read MoreWhen we first opened the photograph studio I was still traveling out of town for my day job, and one of the best things I could do for our business was suck down photography books - which suited me just fine. Here’s what you have to read.
Read MoreThese are the first pieces for your smash cake arsenal so while you’re building up your prop closet and determining what your style is going forward, you still have items to work with.
Read More10 Steps to Opening a Profitable Photography Business in 2021. Thousands of people pick up a camera each year, but most photography businesses fail. Here are 10 tips on how to set your photography business up to succeed.
Read MoreSeven reasons why I quit the world of weddings and exchanged it for smash cake photography. We're going to avoid going full tilt negative and simply focus on the logical reasons why I photographing weddings and exchanged it for smash cake photography instead.
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