Visual Content Creation

Teacher and Mom Alyssa Stokes is sharing her top educational activities for your kids to play and learn about nature

We've rounded up our fave plants to photograph. Find out our fave living props to add a pop of colour and interesting detail to your images

2020 has thrown everything it could at us, so how do we, visual content creators, survive the creative and financial burden we are facing?

After discovering photography as a hobby Blazenka worked hard to expand her skillset and now shoots eye-catching content for brands

Find out how to weave a truly immersive food story from sourcing your fresh ingredients through to photographing the final plating

From frozen treats to a hot cup of coffee, find out what is required to capture the heat of the moment with your camera

Food stylist and photographer Sandy Wood serves up visual stories from the kitchen to table - often with a cheeky tipple on the side!

Create cocktail photos worth raising a glass to with these actionable tips from an expert photographer and drink stylist

Moody, dark food aesthetics have taken the photography world by storm. Find out how to achieve this look in your next food shot

We asked top content creators from the Creatively Squared community to take us behind the scenes to see where the creative magic happens

There are a few golden rules to follow (and then break at will) that will help you create beautiful food compositions every single time

Find out how Pamela overcame losing two vital senses and found a new way to channel her creative energy—and anger—into something positive

Learn how to take a basic household item and turn it into a dazzling bokeh background for your next product photoshoot

Add drama to your video and achieve a professional looking cinematic effect with basic equipment you already have at home.

Discover how you can float your subject matter in thin air with a simple camera hack and get ready to take your creativity to new heights

Ever wished you could clone yourself? We will show you how to get this creative effect and multiply yourself in a fun composite image.

Want to make a product the hero of your shot? Check out these creative framing techniques to draw your viewers eye right to your subject.

Give some thought to your composition by learning about these personalities and discover how you can create optimum impact with your images

Discover how find the best tools to help tell your visual story, add colour and texture and enhance the mood and ambience of your image

Open the book on your creativity and use them to inspire your next photo with these top idea starters from an expert Bookstagrammer

What would you do if you could only get out of bed for an hour a day? Dutch creator Ellen uses this time to produce exuberant and joyful art

The number one thing you can do to improve your photography right now is to understand how to utilise and manipulate light.

Photographing produce and perishable items can be challenging and often requires a more efficient photoshoot to capture them at their best

Read these pro-tips for capturing the vibrant beauty of food. The best part is you don’t even need fancy equipment to get amazing results!

Learn how to add dynamic movement to your photo with this simple rotating effect in Photoshop timeline animation.

Everything you need to get organises and hang, straighten and secure props at your next photoshoot

When working with beauty brands or photographing your fave items it’s handy to have an arsenal of go-to shots that you know look great.

Learn how to create this fun composite image with just a cardboard box and any other willing participants!

Learn how this simple piece of photography equipment can help reduce harsh shadows and improve the outcome of your next outdoor photoshoot

When it comes to food styling, working with raw ingredients and plating up meals topped with the perfect garnish is just half the challenge

Create beautiful pictures from everyday objects in your own home. You simply need to use your imagination to know how to compose your story.

Kelly worked as medical sales rep while growing her creative business. Find out how she made the switch to working for herself full-time.

To achieve a high-quality, polished finish on your bottle there are some simple techniques you can implement into your photoshoot workflow

If you are looking for ideas for your next rosé shoot this blog will leave you brimming with ideas - and perhaps a glass of wine in hand!

Using shadows creatively can enhance the aesthetic, help build the narrative and add intrigue, mood and depth to your photo.

Discover how Farah expresses her visual ideas by combining professional software experience with personal creative projects.

Creatively Squared content creator Joe boldly pursues getting the perfect shot and isn't afraid to ask for help - or permission!

The simplest way to bring an animated cinemagraph type effect to your photo right is by adding video overlays right from your smartphone

It's time to turn your favourite creative hobby into some serious pocket money with our list of top ways you can flatlay and get paid!

Wabi-Sabi is a Japanese aesthetic which embraces and celebrates the beauty in imperfection with an appreciation for nature

'Staged candid’ allows you to have more control the composition of your photo by putting you in positions that are easier to relax in

If you want to keep your privacy there are clever ways you can be present in your images without giving up your identity.

Find out how to get the look of this popular photo editing trend on Instagram in your photos

The simplest and most effective way to get perfect whites and edit the overall brightness and tones from your smartphone

Patti Schmidt is a photographer and mother of four from New Jersey who captures the essence of her family life in her images

This list of cheap, compact backdrops can have a big impact on the look of your photo and help set the perfect scene.

Khushboo loves to tell photographic stories with shadows, her family and Photoshop wizardry from her home in Nagpur, India.

We are sharing our secrets to indoor aerial snapping so you’ll be able to take your flatlay game to new heights.

Here's how to infinitely increase the number of backdrops you have for your images by superimposing new colours and textures in your edit

We’ve found a simple way to add artistic shadow effects using Photoshop Mix and it only takes a few minutes to do right from your phone

We have road tested the best apps to add popular lighting effects like lens flares, bokeh and sparkles to your photos