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Camera Techniques | How to Shoot Video with Your DSLR or Mirrorless Camera | Audio (Part III)
Camera Techniques | How to Shoot Video with Your DSLR or Mirrorless Camera | Audio (Part III)

Learn how to capture clean, professional audio for video using your DSLR or mirrorless camera. This beginner-friendly guide covers mics, recording tips, syncing, and gear essentials.

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VideoJeff RojasMay 19, 2025
How to Clean Your Camera Lens (The Right Way)
How to Clean Your Camera Lens (The Right Way)

Dirty lens = blurry shots. Learn the safest, most effective way to clean your camera lens using pro-approved tools and techniques. Avoid scratches, smudges, and costly mistakes with this quick, step-by-step guide.

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PhotographyJeff RojasMay 19, 2025
How to Pose for Photos: 5 Easy Poses for Real People
How to Pose for Photos: 5 Easy Poses for Real People

Most people aren’t models, and that’s exactly who this guide is for. Whether you're behind the lens or in front of it, these 5 easy-to-master poses will help real people look confident, natural, and camera-ready without awkward guesswork.

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PhotographyJeff RojasMay 17, 2025Portrait Clients
The Ultimate List of Photography Business Expenses
The Ultimate List of Photography Business Expenses

Photography isn’t just about taking great images, it’s about running a real business. This post breaks down every expense photographers should plan for, so you can price confidently and grow sustainably.

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Jeff RojasMay 15, 2025
Commercial Photography 101: How to Create Images That Sell
Commercial Photography 101: How to Create Images That Sell

Commercial photography is not just about creating beautiful images, it’s about driving real business results.

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Jeff RojasMay 4, 2025
Lens Guide | Top 3 Basic Lenses Every Photographer Need
Lens Guide | Top 3 Basic Lenses Every Photographer Need

3 Lenses that will do more than gather dust on your shelf.

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PhotographyJeff RojasJanuary 16, 2025Photography Tips, Beginner Photography, Essential Camera Lenses, Lens Buying Guide, Camera Gear Recommendations, 24-70mm lens, 70-200mm lens, Photography Basics
A Few Words on Faith
A Few Words on Faith

I had everything the world says should make you happy: success, status, and recognition, but I was quietly falling apart. When I finally cried out to God, He met me in my lowest moment and began to rebuild my life from the inside out.

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LifestyleJeff RojasDecember 3, 2024faith, christian, jesus, god, jesuschrist, bible, gospel
How I Built a Business Without Quitting My Day Job
How I Built a Business Without Quitting My Day Job

Balancing a full-time job while starting a business on the side can be challenging. Here are some tips to help you navigate this juggling act.

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Lifestyle, BusinessJeff RojasNovember 6, 2023Photography, Creative Entrepreneurship
The Photographer’s NYC: Where to Eat, Sleep, and Shoot Like a Local
The Photographer’s NYC: Where to Eat, Sleep, and Shoot Like a Local

Overwhelmed by New York City? Don’t be. This curated guide is your shortcut to eating well, sleeping smart, and finding the best photo spots, whether it’s your first or fifth visit. No fluff. These are just real recommendations from someone who’s lived it.

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PhotographyJeff RojasJanuary 24, 2023Photography, New York City, Photography New York City Guide, Studio Rental NYC
Why I Left NYC to Find Peace in the Woods
Why I Left NYC to Find Peace in the Woods

After 25 years of chasing dreams in New York City, I traded a skyline view for a single streetlight in a small Connecticut town. This is the story of what led me to leave the only place I ever called home, and the peace I found in the process.

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LifestyleJeff RojasJune 23, 2022Small Town Living, Reasons to Leave the Big City, Why small towns are better, Life in a Small Town, why small towns are better than cities
Lens Guide | Picking the PERFECT Portrait Lens
Lens Guide | Picking the PERFECT Portrait Lens

Behind lighting, choosing the "right" lens is the second most important decision you'll make when you're photographing anyone.

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PhotographyJeff RojasMarch 11, 2021Sony Lenses for a7iii, Sony lenses, what lens should I buy, best portrait lenses, sony e mount lenses list, sony g master lenses, best sony lenses
3 Hard-Earned Lessons from 10 Years as a Photographer
3 Hard-Earned Lessons from 10 Years as a Photographer

Ten years ago, I walked into B&H with $400 and walked out with a used Canon Rebel. That moment changed everything. Here are the three lessons that still shape how I create, grow, and run my business today.

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Photography, LifestyleJeff RojasMarch 8, 2021
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