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How to Nail the Important Shots
How to Nail the Important Shots
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted 04/29/2026
For a beginner, few things seem more intimidating than photographing a wedding. A sense of anxiety is perfectly normal if you haven't yet spent much time in this field. It's important to remember that we all begin somewhere, and even the most experienced pros were also novices at one point. With practice and education, nerves begin to morph into confidence. No two weddings are the same, but whether traditional or unconventional, the goal is to be properly equipped to document the key moments of the day. A
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Wedding Photography
Cameras & Accessories
Tips for Building a One-Light Portrait Kit
Tips for Building a One-Light Portrait Kit
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted 10/21/2025
Lighting is the key to all photography. While elaborate, multi-light setups may appear to be the standard, the creative photographer can produce a seemingly endless range of images using just one light source. This guide is designed to help those beginners out there build the perfect one-light kit for portrait photography. Why One Light? I completely understand why multi-light “studio in a box” kits are tempting to beginner and budget-conscience photographers. Why spend hundreds of dollars on one light when you can get three lights complete
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Flash & Accessories
Portrait Photography
How to Find Your Lens's Sharpest Aperture or Sweet Spot
by Todd Vorenkamp · Posted 08/22/2022
Knowing your lens’s sharpest aperture—its “sweet spot”—is one surefire way to maximize image sharpness. Image sharpness is the goal of many photographers—regardless of the subject matter. Sharpness is also the catalyst for the dozens of lens-testing and review websites that populate the Internet, as well as the impetus for endless snobbery and debates over which lenses reign supreme in the quest for ultimate clarity. In my article,
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B&H Creator of the Week: Travel Bloggers, The Mandagies
by Jill Waterman · Posted 06/21/2021
After bonding over a mutual love for exploring and some crazy outdoor adventures during college, Berty and Emily Mandagie honed their respective photography and writing chops before starting their blog, The Mandagies, in 2016. In the past five years their eponymous brand has grown into one of the Internet’s leading Pacific Northwest travel resources, leading us to invite them onboard as our next B&H Creator of the Week. In our conversation below, the Mandagies share their love for the Oregon coast
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B&H Creator of the Week
Landscape Photography
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