Author / Erick Ramirez
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Photography Business vs Hobby
A photography business vs a hobby does have its differences. One of the main reasons is making money with a business. However, does one always feel happy while making money with their business? Reconnecting Yourself There might be days where a photographer feels burnt out because of all the paid work they might be doing.…
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Emily Boudoir Portrait
What a great way to start the weekend by having a fun boudoir photoshoot with Emily. The photos really brought out her confidence and sexiness. She has a passion for modeling in front of the camera and was great to work with. I’m always open to take boudoir photos in a rental studio or in…
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Twin Falls, Washington
My wife (@ehajboss) and I decided to go on a last minute fall trip to Twin Falls in Washington. We just came from a friend’s house early in the morning and stopped at various locations before heading to the waterfalls. Rockwood Farm Our first stop came to the all famous Rockwood Farm. Unfortunately, all the…
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Alter Ego in Photography
Are we living a different life when we are out taking photos? Ever since I started posting photos on Instagram, I felt like a different person. So different that I feel like I have an alter ego. My Alter Ego Imagine being a normal person by day and a superhero by night. That’s how I…
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Cassie Photoshoot
Been meaning to post these photos of Cassie from our photoshoot a while back in October. We ventured out in the countryside of Washington and stopped by a few locations including a cornfield maze. For late October, there was plenty of sunshine to play around with. She is a great model to work with and…
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Photography in the Present
It can be intimidating when a lot of photography gear is being released. We always want the latest and greatest and look. However, we can always work with what we have. I have lived by this motto for a few years now and that doesn’t include my gear only but as well my phone and…
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Seattle Washington Photography: Street and Urban Edition One
Back when I was in Florida, all I was shooting photos of was beaches and palm trees. But Evan Ranft gave me some inspiration to capture some street and urban photos. Anybody can capture nature and landscape photographs, but it takes a special eye to be out inside the city. Now that I live close…
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New Year’s Resolutions: Photography Edition
New Year’s resolutions, it’s that time of year again, where everyone declares theirs. I don’t take part of it as much as I would like to, however, there are things that I like to step up. This 2019, I would love to improve on my business and create with others on a whole new level.…
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How To Create A Panning Tree Movement
If you follow me on Instagram, @r4s, you can see how some of my tree shots have a panning movement. There are actually two different ways I go about creating this effect. One of them is probably the easiest and that is through the camera itself. The second would require some editing in photoshop, although…
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Upgrading Your Photography Skill or Gear?
Are you looking into upgrading your photography skill or gear? It comes to a surprise to many that gear sometimes doesn’t make that much of a difference. There are photographers that use phones for their photos on platforms such as Instagram and 500PX. There are some crucial reasons why upgrading your gear isn’t the best…
