JnR Photography Blog

You may be thinking that you don't need to spend $200+ on a tripod head. You may be ok with your current legs and head - and now you're just browsing around out of curiosity because your current setup is good enough... But is it, really? The truth is if you're serious about real estate photography - and I mean really serious - like, you want to make it into a career and your own business - well, you'll want the best-geared tripod head...

This guide is designed to help take some of the guesswork out of choosing your next tripod purchase. You'll learn everything from what different materials do, how they affect weight and price, when you should consider carbon fiber vs aluminum, whether ball heads or pan/tilt heads are better, and a few other things in between…

We all know that getting the perfect lighting for a photo is incredibly important.

Most of us settle for poor lighting, and we don't realize how much this affects our photos until it's too late. It's not just about selfies either; professional photographers can make or break an image with bad lighting.

An illuminated backdrop eliminates the need to light your subject from behind (or, in some cases, around) them, making it easier to get the perfect shot every time! This article will touch on everything

This article explains what spandex is, when and how it should be used, and ultimately where you can purchase it if you want to try it out yourself. By the end of the article, you'll have learned a thing or two - and be able to make a more informed decision on whether you want to try it or not.

We've dedicated an entire article to just that - teaching you about velvet backdrops, how to use them, and determining which one is best for you!
By the end of this article, you'll have a much better idea of velvet and be able to use them effectively and purchase with confidence.

This blog post will give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about your next purchase. We'll cover how muslin compares to other materials in various conditions, as well as some tips on how to care for your backdrop once it arrives at your doorstep!

We'll talk about what satins are, how to care for and hang them, and lastly, some of the best on the market today. So by the end of this article, you'll be able to move forward and enjoy the benefits of this beautiful fabric.

We'll teach you everything there is to know about using these trendy backdrops to help elevate your photography services and skills. From its benefits compared to other materials, all the way through hanging them safely on a wall/ceiling/stand.

This article will explain what microfiber backdrops are, how to use them during a shoot, and how to choose the best one for you! Be sure to stick around to the end of the article, where I have included a great video that goes over everything in this article and more!