Crystal Photography Tools: Essential Accessories for Better Gem Faceting Results
In my earlier post on gem faceting on a budget, I shared how exciting it is to start cutting gemstones…
Gem Faceting on a Budget – Crystal Photography of Beginner Cuts
Over the past years, photography has been my main passion on gottapics.com. Recently, however, I discovered a new and equally…
Underwear Photography: Lighting, Posing and Confidence
A practical guide to respectful underwear photography, covering planning, consent, lighting, posing, composition, accurate colour, and natural retouching.
A Guide To Capturing And Editing Sports Photography
Sports photography is a great way and potential source of revenue for the photography business. If you are planning to…
Dancing in Satin – When Elegance Meets Edge
There’s something magical about the moment you slip into a dress that just gets you. The kind that doesn’t just…
Best Hobbies If You Like Being Outdoors
If you like being outdoors, then it might be time to choose a new hobby that gets you out there….
Men’s Underwear and Swimwear Photography: A Practical Guide
A practical guide to men’s underwear and swimwear photography, covering casting, garment fit, studio and natural light, posing, locations, safety, and retouching.
Aiarty Image Enhancer Review: My Hands-On Results and Honest Verdict
Aiarty Image Enhancer review update: I originally tested the software in April 2025. This article is based on that hands-on…
How to Sell Photos on Shutterstock: A Practical Contributor Guide
Learn how to sell photos on Shutterstock with a practical workflow for subject research, technical quality, releases, metadata, submissions, rejections, and portfolio analysis.
Couture Fashion Photography: Planning, Lighting and Direction
Plan and photograph a couture fashion shoot with practical guidance on garments, casting, location, lighting, posing, colour accuracy, retouching, and delivery.









