Portrait photography is among the most rewarding yet challenging genres to master. Capturing family memories, creating professional headshots, or documenting strangers during travels all require understanding fundamental skills and approaches that can transform ordinary snapshots into images that resonate, have meaning, nuance, and reveal something more profound. In this short guide, we will explore some practical and technical aspects of portrait photography and look at ways to build rapport and nurture respectful human connections, which will elevate your portraits.
The Timeless Elegance of Photo Printing in Modern Photo Studios
In an era dominated by digital screens and high-end monitoring in photographic studios, the allure of physical prints still captivates and aids the discerning eye of professional photographers across the globe. Much like the instant reference provided by legendary Polaroid prints in the analogue era, dye sublimation photo printing has emerged as the modern equivalent, bringing a tangible and timeless quality to the studio environment and the professional photographer’s workflow.
Topics: Print, Photography, Photo print, Event Photography, Event Photographer, Wedding Photographer, wedding photography, Photobooth, Photo Kiosk, Photo Retail
The Citizen Guide To: Choosing the Right Photo Printer for Your Business
In the modern, digital age, capturing critical moments and memories has become an integral part of our lives. From modern theme park experiences to more traditional weddings and events, businesses across various industries rely heavily on professional photo printing applications to deliver high-quality images to their customers. Citizen Systems is well known as a trusted brand in this space due to the brand’s innovative and unfalteringly reliable products. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the popular applications of professional dye sublimation photo printing and how Citizen's photo printers perfectly cater to each of these diverse enterprises.
Topics: Print, Photography, Photo print, Event Photography, Event Photographer, Wedding Photographer, wedding photography, Photobooth, ID Photo, Dye Sublimation Print, Magic Mirror, Photo Kiosk, Photo Retail
Choose Your Weapon: Photo Printing Formats & Their Ideal Applications
There’s no question. Photography remains an integral part of our lives, with more people capturing precious memories and preserving them for generations to come than at any point in history. With 1.3 billion images being shared on Instagram every day, there are now roughly 750 billion images across the internet. This equates to just 6% of the total photographs captured as most are never shared. However, the most precious moments are printed to preserve as physical mementoes that last a lifetime and with the increasing popularity of photography, the demand for high-quality prints has also surged.
Topics: Print, Photography, Photo print, Event Photography, Event Photographer, Wedding Photographer, wedding photography, Photobooth, ID Photo, Dye Sublimation Print, Magic Mirror, Photo Kiosk, Photo Retail
After a testing period, the photo printing business looks set to bounce back fully over the next 12 months and beyond! With this in mind, we (with a little help from some of our key partners) have listed a handful of ideas and points to consider to help you to boost your photography business into 2023.
Topics: Photography, Photo print, Event Photography, Event Photographer, Wedding Photographer, wedding photography, Photobooth, ID Photo, Dye Sublimation Print, Magic Mirror
Photobooths.co.uk: Creating Innovation in the Photo-Printing Business
Topics: Print, Photography, Photo print, Event Photography, Event Photographer, Wedding Photographer, wedding photography, Photobooth, Dye Sublimation Print, Magic Mirror
SMOVE MOVES with Citizen Photo Printers in the Photobooth Market
SMOVE is a photo booth manufacturing company that has been gathering pace in recent years. The Polish operation has burst onto the scene, producing some of the most intuitive and robust products available. Their diverse approach to practical photo applications has been the envy of many and with a broad vision and the ability to produce bespoke solutions, quickly, the future is looking bright.
Topics: Print, Photography, Photo print, Event Photography, Event Photographer, Wedding Photographer, wedding photography, Photobooth, Dye Sublimation Print, Magic Mirror
Take That Photo is a market-leading, UK-based event photography business with an interesting niche in the sector. Read on to find out more about the development of the business, what separates them from their competition and why they insist on working exclusively with Citizen photo printers for all their onsite print output.
Topics: Photography, Photo print, Event Photographer, Dye Sublimation Print
Nordfoto: Driving Citizen Printers Into All Corners of the Photo Market
The German dye sublimation printer market is mature in the European region and has been a critical focus for the photo division over the past few years. Our Official Reseller in the region, Nordfoto, has been an important strategic partner for the business since 2016. Here, we catch up with Managing Director, Uwe Schneider, to learn more about the business in 2022.
Topics: Print, Photography, Photo print, Event Photographer, Photobooth, ID Photo, Dye Sublimation Print
DPS and Citizen Break New Ground in the International ID Market
Citizen has formed a strategic partnership with Netherlands-based ID giant, DPS, to offer a new cloud-based solution, the fastID system, for the official document market. Read on to learn more about the company and the new solution that has the Citizen CZ-01 at its heart.
Topics: Print, Photography, ID Photo