What is Boudoir Photography? Boudoir photography is a style of intimate portrait photography designed to celebrate confidence, body positivity, and self-expression in a glamorous or personal way. In recent years, boudoir photography has majorly evolved from a genre about creating sexy pictures just for him into a far-reaching body-positivity empowerment movement. Boudoir photography is: An […]
Three times a year, portrait photographers from around the world share their finest images in The Portrait Masters Awards & Accreditation Competition. When awards are announced, there is a collective experience of a full of a range of emotions from excitement to despair and elation to disappointment. With submission numbers commonly being over 4,000, only […]
It’s time for The Portrait System’s annual Free Week! From Mon, April 3 – Fri, April 7 TPS members can invite their friends and associates to sample all that TPS has to offer with a week full of free online photography courses. As a community, we are deeply committed to helping each other succeed, […]
It’s Conference Time! We’ve waited two long years to be able to gather together again for our beloved community learning extravaganza, The Portrait Masters Conference. At long last, it’s Conference time! This coming September — Sunday the 11th through Wednesday the 14th — we’ll have the run of the incredibly gorgeous Arizona Grand Resort. It’ll […]
Clubhouse Conversation: Alana Lee The art of compositing can add rich dimensions to portraits. But the result can look so otherworldly and complicated that many photographers feel too intimidated to try it. Alana reveals that this sometimes complex process is built on basic editing skills that most photographers are already doing. In this final episode […]
Episode 123: Jeremy Rill Campaigns are a great way to generate buzz to get your business off the ground. Jeremy Rill’s Over 40 campaign has been so successful in getting his business booming that he renamed it The Over 40 Revolution. It has had him solidly booked out for the last two years and has […]
Clubhouse Conversation: Kristina Reche Maternity Photography and Newborn Photography are genres that fit so well together. This blog shares expert tips to help you be successful in each one. In the latest episode of the Portrait System Podcast: Clubhouse Edition, Kevin Conde and Ashleigh Taylor chat with Kristina Reche, a Maternity and Newborn Photographer based […]
Episode 122: Tina Leu Many photographers worry that having their business at home will make them seem less professional. But, Tina Leu shows just how successful having a studio in your home can be. In Episode 122 of the Portrait System Podcast, Nikki Closser chats with DC-area portrait and personal branding photographer Tina Leu. When […]
Clubhouse Conversation: Joshua Simmons The tradition of portraiture extends into the classical period and beyond. As photographers, we are part of this rich, cultural practice that helps humanity understand the depths of our emotions and the profundity of our existence. In the latest episode of the Portrait System Podcast: Clubhouse Edition, Kevin Conde and Ashleigh […]
Episode 121: Erica Manning High School Seniors have lots of options when shopping for their Senior photos, so make it easy for them to choose you! In Episode 121 of the Portrait System Podcast, Nikki Closser chats with Erica Manning, a Fellows-accredited portrait photographer based near Columbus, Ohio, who specializes in senior photography with some […]