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The question that keeps appearing Scroll through social media long enough and you will see it. An advert for a portrait session. A calm studio image. Beautiful light. A promise of something meaningful. And underneath, a short, almost reflexive comment: “Is it free?” Why does this question appear so often in photography and not, for example, under adverts for dentists, designed clothes, jewellery, or car mechanics? Why has photography — an art form that requires technical skil

There’s a ton of talk out there about what photographers should do to make your portrait session flawless — the lighting, the posing, the gear, the editing… all that jazz. But today, let’s flip the script a little. Let’s talk about you — the person in front of the camera. The sitter. The star. The one who brings the magic to the frame. The Mindset, Communication & Expectation of the Photoshoot what really matters. Portrait photoshoot with Vilija Skubute photography, Manch

Three different women portraits from Portrait photography with Vilija Skubute Photography It’s becoming increasingly evident that the livelihood of digital photography creators will face serious challenges in the near future with the rapid rise of AI. That “future” we’ve been talking about for years is no longer distant—it’s arriving now. Conversations across the creative industry are growing louder, questioning who will be most at risk of losing their roles and who will mana