Creative portrait photography
Upgrade your selfie with top tips for portrait photography from TikTok supremo Nina Collins.
From creative family photos to inventive party snaps, discover fresh inspiration, tips and tricks for taking perfect portraits – whatever the occasion. Find out which lenses are right for your needs and see how you can develop your portraiture skills.
Upgrade your selfie with top tips for portrait photography from TikTok supremo Nina Collins.
Whether travelling abroad or documenting different cultures closer to home, respect is key – photojournalist Gulshan Khan shares her advice.
From portrait to print, photographer and TikToker Kym Moseley shares his tips for capturing and sharing striking shots of strangers.
Discover this clever creative technique for shooting and editing a family portrait that displays your loved ones in an imaginative and eye-catching way.
Turn defocused lights into hearts, stars and more with only paper and a pair of scissors. TikTok content creator Rosie Lugg shows you how.
There are a wide range of Canon lenses for portrait photography, but which is right for you? Picking the right portrait lens can seem tricky, so here's what to consider.
TikTok star Michaela Efford reveals her tips for eye-catching stay-at-home shooting.
If you're creating group portraits, these Canon Ambassadors' tips will help you produce better images, whatever the style or situation.
Get creative and experiment with multiple exposures, light painting, shadow play and more for amazing abstractions.
From selecting a subject to ensuring the best lighting, pro Julian Love shares his top tips for street portraiture.
London-based fashion and beauty photographer Jade Keshia Gordon offers 6 simple tips for creating more stylish social media shots.
Get creative with flash photography at home and learn how to shoot stunning portraits on a budget.
Recording natural skin tones is one of the most challenging aspects of portrait photography. Fashion pro Jade Keshia Gordon offers five tips for success.
From lighting to lenses, discover how to transform an ordinary selfie into a stunning self-portrait.
Make your pet the star of your photo shoot with these tips for capturing cute festive portraits.
Preserve those precious moments and capture your baby's development with our clever ways to make baby photography fun and get great results.
Interested in the EOS 2000D? Easy and intuitive, the ideal first DSLR for making and sharing memories with beautiful background blur.
Capture the spirit of Christmas with this family photographer’s 10 tips to getting fun and natural portraits.
Maja Topčagić’s style of creative portraits has generated a lot of online interest, especially with her amazing shots of redheads. Watch Maja as she moves around her home towns of Bihac and Sarajevo, photographing her friends.
A portable, powerful mirrorless camera with 32.5 megapixel resolution and up to 14fps continuous shooting.
Take your mirrorless EOS further with this exceptionally high quality standard lens.
Take the next step in creative control, capturing beautifully detailed photos and stunning 4K movies with a lightweight and connected DSLR that inspires and rewards.
A small, lightweight and intuitive full-frame mirrorless camera designed for travel and everyday photography.
Whatever you shoot, however you shoot it, the EOS R6 lets you be creative in ways you never thought possible.
A professional RF macro lens, the RF 100mm F2.8L MACRO IS USM is perfect for handheld 1.4x life size images and stunning portraits, with L-series quality.
A compact, quiet and lightweight 50mm RF prime lens, with a wide f/1.8 aperture, perfect for harnessing your creative vision.
The best portraits are relaxed and effortless - capturing the personality of the subject and essence of the day without force or rigidity. From natural group shots to professional portraits, every shoot is different: style, environment and lighting are paramount for beautiful results, and the right equipment lets you explore and nurture your abilities. Take a look through our guide and find the best portrait lens and camera kit to suit you.
Leaves changing colour, golden dawns and sweeping seasonal mists – enjoy it all with advice on how to shoot beautiful autumnal scenes.
Cool urban places, characterful portraits and story-led snapshots of city life all await you on the streets.
Capture the moments you want to cherish forever with our tips and creative techniques for taking beautiful photographs of special occasions and family fun, prints you'll be proud to share, crafts you can enjoy together, and more.
Short nights, frosty mornings, snowflakes, ice and winter sports – learn how to capture winter in all its glory with advice from the experts.
Advice from experts on how to shoot perfect couple portraits and the best cameras and lenses for creative wedding photography.
Discover our expert food photography tips and learn how to capture images of food that looks so tasty, you'll be hungry for more.
Smart printing tips, fun arts and crafts projects, and clever ways to make the most of your favourite photos.
Photograph pets, creatures in a local park or exotic animals while on a safari, by following expert advice.
Capture starry nights, learn how to take long exposure shots, how to shoot in difficult conditions and more.
Capture all of the action from high-speed sports to daring stunts – pitch-side, court-side or out on the slopes.
Are you planning a trip to foreign shores, or a city break? Discover insider tips to capture your adventures.
Try a new creative technique, or improve your results, with our expert tips and guides.
