If you’ve ever spent a late night at a fire scene or been tasked with scouting for wildlife in the…
Author: Sofia Lane
Sofia blends fine art with photography to help creators tell better stories through composition, color theory, and visual planning. She leads our Creative Inspiration category with passion projects, prompts, and storytelling techniques.
Tiny Toes, Big Emotions: A Real Guide to Gorgeous Newborn Family Photos
Let’s face it—those first few weeks after your baby arrives are a haze of sleep deprivation, unmatched joy, and way…
What to Wear (and What Not To) for a Stunning Beach Maternity Shoot
The Magic of a Beach Maternity Shoot! There’s something uniquely magical about a beach maternity shoot—the gentle sound of waves,…
Newborn Photoshoot Ideas: Real Tips from a Pro Mom-Turned-Photographer
There’s something magical about newborn photography. It captures a fleeting stage of life that slips away faster than a yawn. …
Best Mirrorless Camera for Beginners: My No-BS Guide for 2025
When I started out in photography, I thought buying my first camera would be exciting. Spoiler: it was overwhelming. Between YouTube…
Mirrorless Camera vs DSLR: What I Learned After Shooting with Both for 10+ Years
Let me be blunt: the mirrorless camera vs DSLR debate is no longer just about specs—it’s about workflow, purpose, and…
Best Film Camera for Beginners: A Photographer’s Honest Guide (2025)
If you’re searching for the best film camera for beginners, chances are you’re craving something more tactile than your smartphone—or…
Best Camera for Beginners in 2025: A Practical Guide for New Photographers
Choosing your first camera can feel like trying to learn photography through a foggy viewfinder—confusing, overwhelming, and full of options…
Paper Shoot Camera: The Stylish, Sustainable Shooter Disrupting Digital Norms
There was a moment last summer when I stood at a music festival, dodging confetti, holding what looked like a…
Do You Tip a Photographer? Here’s What You Need to Know
A couple of years ago, I found myself in the middle of a wedding shoot with my trusty DSLR in…