Event Photography

6 Insights I Gained After Doing One Year Old Birthday Photography

image of a one year old eating birthday cake for the first time as an example about one year old birthday photography

One year old birthday photography is much like any other type of event photography but you have the added unpredictability of a one year old and a bunch of other young children running around. But that just means you need to be on your toes and be ready for spontaneous action shots as they unfold.

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Brandon Ballweg

Brandon Ballweg is a graduate of the University of Kansas and is a wedding and street photographer from the Kansas City area. He is the founder of ComposeClick.

A Guide to Thanksgiving Photography

An image of a turkey and a Thanksgiving table set to show an example of Thanksgiving photography

Ah, Thanksgiving – who doesn’t love getting together with family you haven’t seen in a year to argue over politics?

Regardless of your political affiliation, doing Thanksgiving photography is not only a cool way to show how your family grows from year to year but also gives you some good shots to choose form if you like to make Christmas cards.

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Brandon Ballweg

Brandon Ballweg is a graduate of the University of Kansas and is a wedding and street photographer from the Kansas City area. He is the founder of ComposeClick.

How to Do Halloween Photography

a nice image of some pumpkins around halloween time

If you’ve been doing photography for any amount of time, I think we can all agree:

Taking photos at night or in dark environments can be really tricky.

And when it comes to Halloween photography, we all know that the real fun happens after the sun goes down and things get dark and spooky. So are there some things we can do to help us get proper exposures on those dark Halloween nights?

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Brandon Ballweg

Brandon Ballweg is a graduate of the University of Kansas and is a wedding and street photographer from the Kansas City area. He is the founder of ComposeClick.