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I found a few quotes from famous photographers that I would like to share with you. These are just my selections, so I completely agree with every word.

I’m often asked about my opinion on a particular camera or lens. But I don’t always have experience working with them. And sometimes I just want to learn more and compare the gear myself.

Learn why professional photographers avoid giving RAW files, the hidden downsides for clients, and the smart alternatives that keep quality intact

lanning a photoshoot in Lisbon? Before you pack your gear and head to the city’s iconic spots, it’s important to understand the local rules that apply to photography — especially if you’re working professionally. This guide breaks down everything you need to know about permits, drone restrictions, and location-specific regulations. Whether you’re doing a casual shoot with minimal equipment or a full-scale commercial production, you’ll find clear answers, real examples, and practical tips to help you avoid fines and focus on creating stunning images.

What does it actually mean to be a travel photographer? This article goes beyond pretty pictures — diving into genres, ethics, local laws, income strategies, and real-life experience from someone who’s done the work in different parts of the world.

In this article, we'll explore the reasons behind the lengthy editing process and why it's worth the wait. We'll also address some common misconceptions about photo editing and reveal the value of professional retouching.

Did you come up with the idea to order a photo session? Let's figure out what important elements you need to know and decide in advance, and what can be postponed until later. We will answer the most frequently asked questions about photography.

Choosing the perfect location for your destination photoshoot can be challenging. You want a place that reflects your personality, matches your theme, and looks amazing in photos. In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of finding the best location for your photoshoot, from online research to practical considerations

Choosing the right time of day for a photo shoot in Lisbon isn’t just about light — it’s about the vibe, the atmosphere, and how you feel in the moment. In this guide, I’ll break down the differences between morning, afternoon, and evening sessions, and explain why even midday can work in the right spot. Whether you're planning a shoot in the city, by the sea, or somewhere in nature, this will help you figure out what fits best.

Tips and ideas for planning a special and unforgettable proposal, including private and public scenarios, hiring a professional photographer, and organizing a romantic photoshoot. It offers inspiration and guidance for making your proposal a success.

Do I see the photo with same color as it see other people on their screens? What you can do that your colours will be correct and same as people should see? I know 2 options

I would like to share with you my list of websites where you can publish your photos and get some feedback from society. That is actually what each photographer wish :) I would like to notice, that these lists DO NOT include Website Builders. Here is a list where you can find friends and like-minded people. Mostly that means on each of these platforms your photos will go to some kind of news feed and people can see your photos even you are not friends…

Ready to take your photography skills to the next level? Whether in Lisbon or online, discover personalized training, practical workshops, professional editing tips, and strategies to grow your photography business effectively.

After all, everyone today has the opportunity to take pictures, each of us has its own portfolio - a family photo album. Basically, it's amateur photography reflecting the most vibrant, joyful, funny and unusual moments of our lives.

A collab shoot isn't a "free" session. It’s a trade. TFP means Time for Print, where everyone invests talent instead of cash to get professional results. But many get this wrong. Because if you aren't bringing value, it’s just a handout. Here is what TFP actually means in 2026 and the some rules for a successful shoot.

The photographer, of course, must be friendly and understanding, while the client — on the contrary, is not obliged to understand the subject and is welcome to ask questions. But some situations are really difficult to tolerate, probably due to the fine mental organization and professional vanity of mine and my dear colleagues.

When going on a trip or preparing for an important event in your life, you may want to consider hiring a photographer. On the one hand, a photo shoot is a product that can be evaluated based on its technical parameters. Still, on the other hand, it is a service that largely depends on the personal characteristics of the contractor. Let's examine the key points that will help you find the right photographer.

A professional photographer will definitely help you to prepare for the shooting, but in order for your initial conversation to be productive, even before you start looking for a photographer, ask yourself these couple of questions.

It is only about shooting people. Processing portraits takes several times more time than architecture, landscapes, etc., since this is coupled with basic retouching. It includes all kinds of wrinkles, pimples, spots on clothes and skin, the correction of unsympathetic zones in the body shape, and unwanted items got into the shot.

Invited me on TV, asked lots of questions... Almost torture suit ;)
Was terribly nervous, after all, filmed without any duplicates, almost live... the horror )))