Useful photo tools for photographers by Michiel Heijmans

Tuesday 12 May 2026, 20:40 by Elja Trum | 1,363 views | 0 comments

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The Dutch portrait and street photographer Michiel Heijmans, also known from the 30 Minuten Sluitertijd podcast and, of course, his book the Straatfotobijbel, has put 31 useful tools for photographers on his website. Most are completely free to use.

No fewer than 22 tools are free. The paid tools are aimed at business use and planning. They cost 2.99 per month.

There are useful tools for every photographer, such as a Model Release Generator, a Golden & blue hour checker and a website checker. So be sure to take a look!

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Elja Trum is the founder of Photofacts and online photography course website Photofacts Academy. He has been writing about photography since 2006. Elja is also the author of (Dutch) books on composition, black-and-white photography, flash photography and portrait photography.

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