Blog Anastasiya Shtanakova

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:

August 08 2023

How to Master Tonal Balance in Your Photography

Tonal balance photography is the art of mastering light, shadow, and midtones to create images with depth, clarity, and mood.

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August 07 2023

Fall Leaves Photography

Capture the beauty of autumn with stunning fall leaves photography. Learn how to shoot vibrant autumn colors and enhance your images with creative post-processing tips.

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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.

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July 14 2023

Best SD Card for Unleashing Your Camera's Potential in 2025

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!

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June 25 2023

Photography Marketing Mistakes: Avoid These Pitfalls

Discover marketing photography strategies, creative ideas, and essential tools for 2025. Learn how to attract clients, stand out online, and grow a sustainable photography business.

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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.

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Mardi Gras Photo Backdrop Ideas: Set The Perfect Party Scene

Get ready for the ultimate Mardi Gras celebration! Discover creative photo backdrop ideas to set the perfect party scene, from vibrant DIY setups to themed decorations that capture the festive spirit.

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