Lightroom Tutorials

I have a hard time keeping up with all the new sizes for images and thought you might be, too.  Hoping this resource will save you time. Thank you for being here!   We've included social media images sizes for Facebo...

"The best camera is the one that's with you." - Chase Jarvis I believe that 100%.  And many times in my life, it is my iPhone.  I have a feeling you may feel the same. At least consider it. I feel like a need to giv...

“Competitive Overwork” – it’s a thing, and it’s a dangerous thing. It’s also prevalent in the photography world.   The notion of “I’m SO busy, I have 4,000 client shoots lined up for the month of March, and 22,000 em...

Photo projects are a fun, challenging and highly rewarding way to perfect your skills as a photographer. Photo projects can range from the rigors of a 365 (photo a day) project, to something more flexible and free, l...

Editing RAW Images in Lightroom If you are new to shooting RAW files, one of the first things you will notice is that, when you import your RAW files from your camera into Lightroom, after the image preview has been ...

I have always been a fan of quotes, and, I have a list of my favorite photography-related quotes that I have read and reread hundreds of times. I read them when I’m feeling uninspired, or if I feel like I’ve lost my...

How to Keep Your Photography Facebook Page Running Successfully So you have now launched a new Facebook page for your photography business and you’re really excited about it. But where do you go from here? How do you...

Are you making the most of Facebook ads to help you market your business? Many photographers are not aware that they can do this and some who are worry that it costs too much money or that it’s too complicated to kno...

Do you ever wonder what you should post to your Facebook page to increase interaction and engagement? Are you looking for some great ideas to keep fresh content on your page? You are not alone. Finding fresh content ...

One of the first things that I figured out when I entered an MFA program is that, yes, creativity is something that some people are born with a very high amount of, but it can also be a learned trait. Sure, some peop...

8 Tips to Build Your Photography Facebook Page Do you want to have more interaction on your Facebook photography fan page? Are you looking for an increase in engagement? Do you want to have a great page that many p...

It brings me great pleasure to announce that we are offering another FREE Lightroom webinar. Come learn all about perfecting your workflow in Lightroom with Amanda Padgett, our Lightroom Instructor, here at Pretty P...

One question that I am often asked by new photographers and a question that we have been asked here in our online community is “how does a person develop a successful photography career?”  Needless to say, this quest...

Evaluating Your Photography Pricing After a Move Photographers and their families, just like everyone else, are often on the move - across town, to a new state, or even a new country! If you aren't moving far, you pr...

We had an amazing webinar and are excited to offer it to you through this recording.  Enjoy learning more about editing in Lightroom with presets and brushes. I'll include links to some of the products Amanda was refe...

7 Tips for Relocating Your Photography Business Relocating a photography business can be both exciting and challenging. From organizing logistics to maintaining client relationships, careful planning is essential for...

Let’s say you’re starting your photography business, or maybe for reasons out of your control you have to move frequently. {Whether it be for your job, for your spouses job, because of your studies, or because you’re...

Free Client Tracker It's a new year and we're here to help you get started off on the right foot!  This is a great tool to have to help keep your clients sessions and orders organized. Click "Add to Cart" below to d...

How to Add Snow in Photoshop Are you a photoshop user and want to add snow to your images?  With the "Let it Snow" Photoshop Action & Brush Collection from Pretty Actions, you can easily add beautiful snow to you...