5 Tips for Getting Started in Photography

January 7, 2025 Nathan Smith

Whether you're a seasoned pro or just picked up your first camera, photography is a journey of endless discovery and creative expression. It's a way to freeze moments in time, tell stories, and share your unique perspective with the world. As you begin this exciting (and often rewarding) journey, here are five tips to help you get started and make the most of your photographic adventures.

Choosing Your First Camera: A Beginner's Guide

December 11, 2024 Nathan Smith

In today's market, choosing your first "real" camera can feel overwhelming. Not only are there hundreds of models available in just about any budget range, you have hundreds of lenses available to choose from as well. But don’t stress! We’re here break down what you need to know to make an informed decision and get shooting.

Gear We Love: Cameras 2025

December 10, 2024 Chris Sanchez

It’s that time of year where may people start considering new cameras. Because we love all things photography (especially tech) each year we compile a list of cameras we believe are worth your hard earned money.

Although a list seems easy enough to share, we spend the entire year researching these cameras to make the best suggestions for our community. #HumbleBrag

#TLDR - To cut to the chase, here’s our list!

..but we hope you’ll read the rest of our article to see how and why we chose these cameras, and why it matters to you!

Travel Light, Capture Right: Essential Tips for Traveling with Your Camera

June 4, 2024 Chris Sanchez

Summer is nearly upon us, and for many members of our photo community, that means travel—and (more importantly) travel photography!

To help you plan ahead to maximize amazing photos and minimize stress, we’ve put together some tips and tricks that are great for beginners and pros alike.

Snap, Blossom, Pop! Your Guide to Photographing The Best Boston Blooms

May 2, 2024 BPW Team

Springtime in Boston brings a burst of color and life as cherry blossoms, magnolias, and various flowers paint the cityscape with vibrant hues.

After months of gray gloom, it's a golden opportunity to capture the beauty of nature in full bloom. Here are some of our favorite Boston springtime spots.

Video: BPW Free Event - ICM Photography w/ Kathy Sferra

April 26, 2024 Chris Sanchez

Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) is an amazing way for photographers to create surreal, painterly images. In this BPW Free Event, former student turned instructor, Kathy Sferra explained the ICM process and her personal method to creating captivating photos.

Kathy will also be leading an ICM Workshop with the BPW this summer. You can see upcoming class workshop dates here:

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An introduction to Intentional Camera Movement with Kathy Sferra

Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) is an amazing way for photographers to create surreal, painterly images. In this BPW Free Event, former student turned instructor, Kathy Sferra explained the ICM process and her personal method to creating captivating photos.

Kathy will also be leading an ICM Workshop with the BPW this summer. You can see upcoming class workshop dates here:

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