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Easily The Best Lens For Portrait Photography

Easily the best lens for portrait photography, the telephoto prime, is a must for all serious portrait photographers. Here’s why.
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Perfecting Corporate Portraits: 10 Easy Tips for stunning photos

Businesses these days rely on photos for growth. Perfect the art of taking business portraits with our top corporate portrait tips and help the business grow.
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Create Great Drama At The Haunting Portraits Lighting Seminar

Prepare for Halloween with this fun lighting seminar. Learn to create dramatic haunting portraits at WDO Photography Studios Oct. 25th.
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The Power of Light: Portrait Photography Workshop

Sign up for The Power of Light Portrait Photography Workshop. Learn how to control light and create dramatic portraits in studio or anywhere.
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10 Portrait Photographers Whose Work You’ll Absolutely Love

Here are 10 portrait photographers whose work you’ll absolutely love and want to replicate if you’re a portrait photographer.
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How To Create Magical Selfies With Stunning Poses & Light

How to create magical selfies with stunning poses and light that will blow people’s minds. Learn all of the secret selfie magic right here.
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Where To Get Photos Taken In Pittsburgh

I’m professional event and portrait photographer Don Orkoskey, here are my top choices for where to get photos taken in Pittsburgh.
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Your Headshot Discount To Honor Women’s History Month 2023

To call attention to the persistent gender pay gap, I am once again offering you my headshot discount to honor Women’s History Month in 2023.
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Unlock The Secrets To Great Family Photos

Unlock the secrets to great family photos with me, Pittsburgh photographer Don Orkoskey of WDO Photography.
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Who Owns The Photos A Photographer Takes of You?

Are you interested to know who owns the photos that a photographer takes of you? Find out from me, Pittsburgh photographer Don Orkoskey.
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Fantastic Kids Portraits 10 Tips For Parent’s Perfect Photos

Pro photographer Don Orkoskey’s 10 tips for parent’s perfect photos, a guide to creating fantastic kids portraits that everyone will love!
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Making Your Family Photos Experience A Positive One

Pro photographer Don Orkoskey speaks with Emily Melious of the Mother’s of Misfits Podcast about making your family photos experience a positive one.
Read about portraits on my photography blog. I'm Don Orkoskey, pro portrait photographer here in Pittsburgh. Since 2007 I've owned WDO Photography, a portrait and event photography studio. My portrait photography is designed to tell your story. Since 1999 I've worked in Pittsburgh taking portraits, photographing events, and more. I'm passionate about teaching photography and love wildlife photography.If you want to photograph people or are looking for tips before having your photo taken these articles are for you. Learn everything you need to know about having your picture taken. Find tips for taking photos of other people and for selfies.Learn about my processes when it comes to family photos and kids portraits. Get tips and tricks to make sure you look amazing for you photos. Finally, if you need a portrait photographer in Pittsburgh please contact me.
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