8 Signs of Your Ideal Makeup Artist
The path to building a strong creative team with whom you would like to work and grow together can be long and difficult. But it can also be surprisingly quick if you know exactly what [...]
How to shoot Macro Beauty in Makeup and Skincare Photography: Preparation & Camera Settings
I mentioned briefly that I had attempted to shoot Macro Beauty before, but I’d never been satisfied with the results until the tipping point – one successful shoot – and now, [...]
5 Super Helpful Non-Photography Items In My Photography Backpack
Before you glance over the pictures and read the entire blog post, I will note, that, ideally, most of these things are found in your makeup artist’s kit. This is not the typical stuff that [...]
How We Shot It | Glow: Makeup & Lighting
It’s not a secret that the makeup application as well as the cosmetics products used for live events, video and beauty photography are very different. While it is important for the makeup [...]
Makeup Tips: Prepping Model’s Face for a Beauty Shoot
My first long-lasting creative relationship with a Makeup Artist began back in 2011 in Omaha, NE. I met Mikala Jean Vandenbroucke through a local artistic project, and all of my work produced in [...]
Are You The Ideal Photographer For Your Favorite Makeup Artist?
A few weeks ago I wrote an article How To Find Your Ideal Makeup Artist and received a lot of positive feedback as well as follow up questions from fellow-photographers who read it. Some readers [...]
Macro Beauty For Makeup, Cosmetics and Skincare Photography: Gear & Lighting
You can find the next part of this article here: Macro Beauty for Makeup, Cosmetics and Skincare Photography: Preparation & Camera Settings. I have been enjoying looking through closeup [...]
