FREE Photography Guides,

Checklists, and Cheat Sheets!

A set of three printed guides for photography tips, including a cheat sheet on manual mode settings, with a floral design, text, and example images.

Manual Mode Settings

The cheat sheet to use when you want to quickly know what aperture, shutter speed, and ISO to use in any photography situation.

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Cover page of a photography guide titled '47 Child Poses for family photographers' by Nancy Smiley, featuring a smiling young girl sitting on a swing in a green outdoor setting.

47 Child Poses

If you’re looking for poses, photo examples, AND different angle variations for single child or siblings, look no further! 10 pages of adorable-ness!

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Cover page of a summer bucket list photo ideas guide featuring a person in the water at the beach with waves. Title: '108 Summer Bucket List Photo Ideas!'. Author: Nancy Smiley, Photography.

Summer Bucket List

Here are 108 photo ideas or prompts to help you stay creative with your camera this summer! Use these to effortlessly capture your summer one idea at a time.

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A three-page photography instruction guide titled "Aperture Priority Guide," featuring sections on aperture control, depth of field, and lesson summaries, with a personal note from Nancy, a profile photo, and a website link at the bottom.

Aperture Priority Mode

Not ready for full manual mode? This guide has lessons on what aperture is and what exactly it changes in your image, so you’re confident in aperture priority mode!

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Cover page of a Lightroom workflow checklist with a photo of a camera and laptop on a beige surface.

Lightroom Checklist

Ditch the overwhelm and follow my step-by-step editing workflow, plus export settings for professional prints, and import instruction!

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Business planning checklist documents with a camera, laptop, and images of a child and a couple at sunset.

Building Your Business

If you feel lost on all the steps to create a photography business, this checklist has you covered. Set yourself up for success with this blueprint!

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Two overlapping pages from a digital Lightroom photo management mini-guide, featuring a beige and pink watercolor design, text with lesson titles and tips, small blue folder icons, a black and white photo of a woman, and a pink website button labeled "NANCY'S WEBSITE."

Photo Management Mini-Guide

Getactionable insights on 5 key areas to simplify your photo organization, alongside crucial keyboard shortcuts for a more efficient editing process.

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