The photography blog
It’s all here!
Welcome to the official blog for the YouTube channel That Photography Spot. If you wanted a photography blog, you’re in the right place! Here is a collection of completely free to access, easy to navigate blog posts covering most aspects of portrait photography.
Use the tabs in the sidebar below to get to the categories you’d like to view. Don’t forget to either subscribe on YouTube, join us in the critique & tips Facebook group or subscribe to the monthly digest mailing list. You’ll never miss out on new things that way!
Last but not least, enjoy your photography journey. We were all beginners once so be kind!
Subscribe on youtube
Join us on Facebook
Subscribe to emails
How to set the perfect white balance in camera
This is a question I get asked a lot because you guys often see me do one or both methods in videos and within courses, but maybe I went too fast or...
April Challenge Review: Portrait
CHALLENGE REVIEW TIME! It's time to go through the last month's Challenge entries, allocate those Pins (if you're lost, check this page here), and...
Regional Result Notes: 2021
How do you move on from an international title? Is there any way to beat that or should you just retire and hang up your camera? I had shot a few...
Cropped Sensor V Full-Frame Cameras
I've been putting off covering this topic because there are so many parts to it that I worried that I'd end up just spouting technical things and...
How to do “Big Sky” dog photography
We've gone through flash basics, we've gone through the strobes or speedlight debate, and we know how to control out ambient and flash exposures....
March Challenge Review: The Last Year
CHALLENGE REVIEW TIME! It's time to go through the last month's Challenge entries, allocate those Pins (if you're lost, check this page here), and...
How to get more than one subject in focus in the same photograph
How to get multiple subjects in focus in one photo is like the holy grail of portrait photography and it's rarely achieved because of all the...
Smart objects in Photoshop
Smart objects are like that weird extra thing that someone throws out in a conversation that has everyone in the room like, "what?". Both confusing...
Flash Photography 101: Off Camera Flash for Beginners
Where on earth do you start as a newbie into the world of flash photography? Off camera flash photography for beginners (this post) is here to help...
How to photograph treat catches (action in studio!)
This one is a hot request in The Request Box so we dismantled our entire dining room to be able to film the how-to video for it - we're going to go...
What’s all the hype about Histograms?
Ah Histograms, the photographers faithful friend. I will admit, I didn't really feel they were that important but things change and now I would...
February Challenge Review: Home
CHALLENGE REVIEW TIME! It's time to go through the last month's Challenge entries, allocate those Pins (if you're lost, check this page here), and...