Photo Tips by Certified Professional Dave Likes

Information and training for those interested in learning more about the portrait photography

June 06, 2016

Great day for golf

June 06, 2016/ L. David Likes Photography/ L. David Likes

l'm doing a blog post from my car! Thought I would try out this new phone app. Hit some good drives with my semi-new woods. Looking forward to a great summer!

See my golf clubs from inside my photomobile.

Portrait Teaching Photographer | L David Likes

Dave retired his brick and mortar photo business in 2020 but still is teaching portrait photography online.

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Articles 18
- Sep 29, 2019 Flashpoint Xplor 400 Pro Monolight Review Sep 29, 2019
- Aug 25, 2019 My review of the Orlit Rovelight RT 610 HSS TTL Monolight Aug 25, 2019
- Jul 28, 2019 4 Tips when having your photos framed Jul 28, 2019
- May 26, 2019 DSLR versus the Smartphone's Camera May 26, 2019
- Apr 30, 2019 PPA's Case Act of 2019 will be introduced to the House as well as the Senate this week Apr 30, 2019
- Mar 27, 2019 Avoid the two most common lighting problems in photography Mar 27, 2019
- Feb 17, 2019 Should you buy a Smartphone Refurbished? Feb 17, 2019
- Feb 5, 2019 Create an online course the easy way Feb 5, 2019
- Aug 23, 2018 What things can you do before Summer Ends? Aug 23, 2018
- Jul 28, 2018 How to make a photo slideshow to email your friends Jul 28, 2018
- Apr 12, 2018 Do your images look Too Professional that your photo lab won't print them? Apr 12, 2018
- Mar 26, 2018 Tips for taking your own photos Mar 26, 2018
- Oct 10, 2017 5 Tips for Preserving Family Films Oct 10, 2017
- Aug 8, 2017 Think you're Cutout for doing Outside Pictures? Take this Quiz: Aug 8, 2017
- Jul 3, 2017 Best and Worst Time of Day to take Outside People Pictures in the Summer Jul 3, 2017
- Jul 3, 2017 How to avoid a dim portrait against a bright background Jul 3, 2017
- Apr 15, 2016 How do you archive your digital images? Apr 15, 2016
- Mar 6, 2016 Will your Generation be Lost because of Digital Files? Mar 6, 2016
Digital 5
- Sep 29, 2019 Flashpoint Xplor 400 Pro Monolight Review Sep 29, 2019
- Aug 25, 2019 My review of the Orlit Rovelight RT 610 HSS TTL Monolight Aug 25, 2019
- Jan 9, 2019 About White Balance and Color Cast Outside Jan 9, 2019
- Apr 12, 2018 Do your images look Too Professional that your photo lab won't print them? Apr 12, 2018
- Mar 6, 2016 Will your Generation be Lost because of Digital Files? Mar 6, 2016
H. S. Senior Pictures 1
- Nov 4, 2018 Photoshop retouching before and after example Nov 4, 2018
Online Courses 4
- Apr 30, 2020 Free Online Portrait Photography Course using your Smartphone Apr 30, 2020
- Feb 5, 2019 Create an online course the easy way Feb 5, 2019
- Dec 31, 2018 Canon's Evaluative Through the Lens Metering Flash System Dec 31, 2018
- Nov 21, 2018 Secrets of using Canon E-TTL On-Camera Flash for Better Portraits Online Course Nov 21, 2018
Photography 6
- May 31, 2020 Best Setting for Indoor Photography May 31, 2020
- Apr 12, 2018 Do your images look Too Professional that your photo lab won't print them? Apr 12, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 Keeping up with Portrait Photography Certification Feb 21, 2018
- Jul 3, 2017 Best and Worst Time of Day to take Outside People Pictures in the Summer Jul 3, 2017
- Jun 7, 2017 PPSO Summer Photography Workshop at Canopy Creek Farm Jun 7, 2017
- Jan 21, 2017 Cincinnati Portrait and Family Photographer L. David Likes is a CPP Jan 21, 2017
Portraits 10
- Apr 30, 2020 Free Online Portrait Photography Course using your Smartphone Apr 30, 2020
- Nov 28, 2019 One Light Portrait Lighting for AWESOME Portraits using On-Camera Flash Nov 28, 2019
- Jan 9, 2019 About White Balance and Color Cast Outside Jan 9, 2019
- Nov 4, 2018 Photoshop retouching before and after example Nov 4, 2018
- Apr 12, 2018 Do your images look Too Professional that your photo lab won't print them? Apr 12, 2018
- Aug 8, 2017 Think you're Cutout for doing Outside Pictures? Take this Quiz: Aug 8, 2017
- Jul 3, 2017 Best and Worst Time of Day to take Outside People Pictures in the Summer Jul 3, 2017
- Jul 3, 2017 How to avoid a dim portrait against a bright background Jul 3, 2017
- Jun 7, 2017 PPSO Summer Photography Workshop at Canopy Creek Farm Jun 7, 2017
- Apr 23, 2017 3 Photography Tips for Better Group Pictures Apr 23, 2017
Products 3
- Feb 21, 2018 Keeping up with Portrait Photography Certification Feb 21, 2018
- Dec 19, 2017 A Special Holiday Card Dec 19, 2017
- Apr 15, 2016 How do you archive your digital images? Apr 15, 2016
Suggestions 5
- Sep 11, 2020 Westcott 7 foot Parabolic Umbrella worth the money? Sep 11, 2020
- Dec 1, 2017 First Aid Matters Dec 1, 2017
- Jul 3, 2017 Best and Worst Time of Day to take Outside People Pictures in the Summer Jul 3, 2017
- Nov 17, 2016 Where do you go on Vacation? Nov 17, 2016
- Oct 28, 2016 Ideas for DIY Holiday Cards this Season Oct 28, 2016
Training 4
- Mar 18, 2020 Full Length Portraits Do's and Don'ts Mar 18, 2020
- Jan 26, 2020 A Budget Off-Camera Flash Setup with Advanced TTL Technology Jan 26, 2020
- Dec 22, 2019 How to shoot Portraits for day or night Dec 22, 2019
- Jun 30, 2019 The Trick to Balancing Flash with bright backgrounds in Canon's Aperture Priority Mode Jun 30, 2019
Website Design 1
- Feb 22, 2016 What is a Responsive Website and Why do I need one? Feb 22, 2016