Anastasiya Shtanakova

Portrait Photographer

About the Author

I find immense joy in connecting with people and capturing their essence through my unique perspective and camera lens. Primarily a portrait photographer, my portfolio is rich with images of individuals, each telling their own story. Beyond the camera, my passion extends to meeting a diverse range of people, learning about their interests and narratives, and bringing those stories to life in my post-production work.

My Areas of Expertise

  • Portrait Photography
  • Image Editing
  • Storytelling
  • Creative Vision

Author's publications:

How To Photograph Fall Foliage And Capture The Vibrant Beauty

August 07 2023

How To Photograph Fall Foliage And Capture The Vibrant Beauty

Learn How To Capture The Vibrant Hues And Natural Splendor Of Autumn Landscapes In Breathtaking Detail. All The Techniques And Equipment Needed To Capture The Mesmerizing Beauty Of Autumn.

How to Fix Closed Eyes in a Photo?

July 23 2023

How to Fix Closed Eyes in a Photo?

We've all experienced a moment: the disappointment of opening up a great photo only to realize that your eyes are shut. Whether it's a candid shot taken by a friend or a portrait shot by a professional, the result is always the same — a potentially perfect picture spoiled.

Best SD Card for Unleashing Your Camera's Potential in 2024

July 14 2023

Best SD Card for Unleashing Your Camera's Potential in 2024

Cameras are now used equally for photography and video. As a rule, they are models with a large sensor and interchangeable optics, with high resolution and certain creative possibilities. What would be a good addition to them? The best SD card, of course!

Using Framing in Photography

June 13 2023

Using Framing in Photography

Framing in photography is often used to direct the viewer's eye towards the subject of an image. Here's what it is and how to best use it.

8-Bit vs 16-Bit Photos: What's The Difference

June 12 2023

8-Bit vs 16-Bit Photos: What's The Difference

The bit depth of color is one of those terms we all encounter on a daily basis, but very few photographers really understand. Photoshop offers 8, 16, and 32-bit image file formats. Sometimes we see files called 24 or 48. In your camera settings, you can find a choice of 12 or 14. What does all this mean and what really matters? Let's work together to understand the difference between 8-bit and 16-bit.

June 12 2023

Great Prom Photography Tips & Poses

Proms are a significant event in the lives of high schoolers, and having some well-prepared images with cute prom poses ideas can be a great memory of that evening. Here are some tips on how to take the best prom pictures!

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