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Tyler Benfield posing with her camera while photographing a reception for Benfield Photography

For Photographers

How Much Does it Cost to Be a Wedding Photographer?

Beach family pictures at the Ritz-Carlton in Cancun of a dad and daughter walking along the beach.

For Fun

Ask Me Anything Anonymously

Luxury Wedding

The Time I 2nd Shot a Wedding at Hall of Springs in Saratoga NY

bride and groom kissing under a weeping willow at Congress Park in Saratoga Springs NY on their wedding day.
Vogue Bridal Photographer shoots stunning brunette bride in blush pink wedding dress from Monique Lhuillier

Wedding Planning

3 Reasons You Should Subscribe to The Benfield Photography Blog

For Photographers

Two Game-changing Adobe Lightroom Mobile Updates

Weddings

Wedding Same Day Teasers: How I Process Images Quickly

Wedding Same Day Teasers of a menu, aperol spritz, and a food menu from a wedding reception
how to take great food photos for pizza party night by shooting the final pizza shot as a overhead flatlay

Documentary

How to Take Great Food Photos

The Best Advice to Photograph Your Own Kids, shown by this toddler girl in burberry romper and gucci sunglasses

For Photographers

The Best Advice to Photograph Your Own Kids

For Photographers

A Photographer’s Ultimate Wedding Checklist

L'auberge Del Mar luxury wedding at night required advanced planning to execute perfectly.
This illustrates how to create animated gifs showing a young couple kissing during golden hour.

For Photographers

How to Create Animated Gifs with Engagement Photos

For Photographers

Photo Editing Best Practices

Fine Art

How Lighting Affects Pictures

luxury wedding rings in dark lighting
Photography Tools vs Technique is explained using this image of a sexy blonde model wearing only a sweater.

For Photographers

Photography Tools vs Technique

Domino effect for photographers - a man sands before a small domino, leading to increasingly taller dominos

For Photographers

The Domino Effect in Photography, and Starting Over

For Photographers

World Backup Day is Today!

Benfield Family Photos in Paris at the Eiffel Tower
Editing before and after image of sexy black model wearing no bra and denim shirt

Model Portraits

Editing Before and After: Two Looks

Will I Use Math in Photography to capture milky waterfalls? yes! Here is an example of my wife standing at the foot of a waterfall showing motion in the water using a slow shutter speed.

For Fun

When Will I Use Math in Photography?

Personal

Spinning Plates, Getting Organized, and Self-Respect: Sunday Superthoughts

NWA Model Photographer captured black and white of model wearing only a suit jacket (nude underneath)

For Photographers

Why is Cropping Important?

Quickly and easily make standout content from thousands of beautiful templates with the all-new Adobe Creative Cloud Express. Available on web and mobile.

For Photographers

Adobe Creative Cloud Express

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