Dimas Photography Blog. Varied articles

Title photo for article: Why do photographers take so long to edit photos?

Why do photographers take so long to edit photos?

19 Mar 2024
In this article, we'll explore the reasons behind the lengthy editing process and why it's worth the wait. We'll also address some common misconceptions about photo editing and reveal the value of professional retouching.
Title photo for article: Perfect Photoshoot: From Planning to Ready Photos

Perfect Photoshoot: From Planning to Ready Photos

16 Jul 2023
Did you come up with the idea to order a photo session? Let's figure out what important elements you need to know and decide in advance, and what can be postponed until later. We will answer the most frequently asked questions about photography.
Title photo for article: Tips. Perfect Location for Destination Photoshoot

Tips. Perfect Location for Destination Photoshoot

8 Jul 2023
Choosing the perfect location for your destination photoshoot can be challenging. You want a place that reflects your personality, matches your theme, and looks amazing in photos. In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of finding the best location for your photoshoot, from online research to practical considerations
Title photo for article: Morning or Evening? What is the Best Time for Photoshoots?

Morning or Evening? What is the Best Time for Photoshoots?

6 Apr 2023
Explore the advantages and disadvantages of morning, evening, and daytime photo shoots in Koh Samui, Thailand. From the soft light of the golden hour to the vibrant colors of the midday sun, we'll help you choose the best time to capture your perfect shot. Keep reading to find out more!
Title photo for article: Proposing as a Surprise: Should You Do It and How to Prepare?

Proposing as a Surprise: Should You Do It and How to Prepare?

6 Apr 2023
Tips and ideas for planning a special and unforgettable proposal, including private and public scenarios, hiring a professional photographer, and organizing a romantic photoshoot. It offers inspiration and guidance for making your proposal a success.
Title photo for article: Outfit Tips for photo shooting on Koh Samui

Outfit Tips for photo shooting on Koh Samui

2 Apr 2023
Choosing the right outfit can make a huge difference in the quality and overall vibe of your photos. That's why I've written this article to guide you through the do's and don'ts of dressing for a photo session in Koh Samui. From coordinating outfits to color palettes and accessories, I'll share my expert tips to ensure you look your best and feel confident in front of the camera.
Title photo for article: Simple adjustment of your screen

Simple adjustment of your screen

18 Jun 2020
Do I see the photo with same color as it see other people on their screens? What you can do that your colours will be correct and same as people should see? I know 2 options
Title photo for article: Work Permit Photo at Samui (or Passport photo)

Work Permit Photo at Samui (or Passport photo)

30 Oct 2020
It is easy to get a photo for the Work Permit (passport or visa) in Samui in several spots. I know two. Not far from Fisherman Village at Good Photo and at the Lamai Kodak Photo Shop.
Title photo for article: Forecast looks like raining. Should we cancel or postpone photoshoot?

Forecast looks like raining. Should we cancel or postpone photoshoot?

20 Feb 2022
The short answer is: "No". However, I must go to some details here, since I'm getting asked it A LOT. As a professional photographer, I always look at the weather forecast and compare it with the real situation. For the last 5 years that I live on Koh Samui I tried about 10 different websites and over 15 applications. None of them helped much.
Title photo for article: Photography websites where you can share your photos

Photography websites where you can share your photos

16 Jan 2021
I would like to share with you my list of websites where you can publish your photos and get some feedback from society. That is actually what each photographer wish :) I would like to notice, that these lists DO NOT include Website Builders. Here is a list where you can find friends and like-minded people. Mostly that means on each of these platforms your photos will go to some kind of news feed and people can see your photos even you are not friends…
Title photo for article: Weather. Which season is the best for photo shoots on Samui?

Weather. Which season is the best for photo shoots on Samui?

2 Mar 2020
The answer to this question is the same as towhen the weather is good on Samui?”. It's pretty simple. Samui is always good, except during the rainy season it is pretty wet here. That is basically understandable. But for those who come to Samui for just a few days or weeks, it is better to choose a different period.
Title photo for article: How does it feel to be a photographer on Samui?

How does it feel to be a photographer on Samui?

2 Jul 2019
Returning to my thoughts at the moment when I bought my first camera, I understand that I didn’t even have an intention to become a commercial photographer. And even more so I could not imagine that I would live and work on a tropical island. C'est la vie and it's beautiful!
Title photo for article: Photo shooting on yacht

Photo shooting on yacht

2 Mar 2024
Why not combine a photo shoot with a romantic boat ride? Refreshing breeze, pleasant views, atmosphere of leisure, travel and adventure! And let the camera catch sincere delight and joy your smiles.
Title photo for article: Photo school on Samui. Learning photography

Photo school on Samui. Learning photography

13 May 2019
A lot of people ask me about training. Someone likes my style of shooting, and someone the way of photo editing. Since everyone has different experience and goals, I'd like to outline all possible options here and thereby to answer the majority of questions on this topic.
Title photo for article: What is portfolio and why you might want it

What is portfolio and why you might want it

19 Mar 2024
After all, everyone today has the opportunity to take pictures, each of us has its own portfolio - a family photo album. Basically, it's amateur photography reflecting the most vibrant, joyful, funny and unusual moments of our lives.
Title photo for article: Photo humor: 8 Ways To Hurt A Photographer

Photo humor: 8 Ways To Hurt A Photographer

20 Nov 2018
The photographer, of course, must be friendly and understanding, while the client on the contrary, is not obliged to understand the subject and is welcome to ask questions. But some situations are really difficult to tolerate, probably due to the fine mental organization and professional vanity of mine and my dear colleagues.
Title photo for article: How to choose your photographer on Koh Samui?

How to choose your photographer on Koh Samui?

11 Nov 2018
Going on a trip or preparing for an important event in your life you may want to hire a photographer. On the one hand, a photo shoot is a product that can be evaluated due to its technical parameters, but on the other hand, it is a service that largely depends on the personal characteristics of a contractor. Let's look at the main points that will help you to find your photographer.
Title photo for article: What should I know before asking a photographer for a price?

What should I know before asking a photographer for a price?

12 Nov 2019
A professional photographer will definitely help you to prepare for the shooting, but in order for your initial conversation to be productive, even before you start looking for a photographer, ask yourself these couple of questions.
Title photo for article: Getting ready photos. When and how much

Getting ready photos. When and how much

17 Dec 2015
It is only about shooting people. Processing portraits takes several times more time than architecture, landscapes, etc., since this is coupled with basic retouching. It includes all kinds of wrinkles, pimples, spots on clothes and skin, the correction of unsympathetic zones in the body shape, and unwanted items got into the shot.
Title photo for article: How is the wedding photo shoot in Thailand?

How is the wedding photo shoot in Thailand?

13 Mar 2015
If before the culmination of the wedding was considered a registration in the registry office, and the "coolness" of the occasion was measured by the number of guests, but now the emphasis had shifted to emotional, romantic, creative and stylistic plane.