Posts by Author: Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
This is the disturbing story behind the iconic “Afghan Girl” photo
Although it sparked some controversy, Steve McCurry’s “Afghan Girl” is an iconic image that has influenced and inspired many people. Tony Northup wanted to talk…
Don’t let spoons ruin your food photography
Silverware can be a beautiful and often important addition to food photos. But the trouble with it is that it reflects light, and these reflections…
Here are the winning photos of Apple’s controversial “Shot on iPhone” contest
Back in January, Apple’s “Shot on iPhone” photo contest got under fire for not paying license fees to winners. After some criticism, Apple changed the…
This is how you make a perfect circle when light-painting with tubes
Light painting with tubes is a popular technique and it lets you create all sorts of interesting shapes. But if you want to make this…
New Sony 135mm f/1.8 G Master is portrait photographers’ dream lens
Sony has announced a long-awaited addition to its G Master series of full-frame E-mount lenses. The Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 G Master is a full-frame,…
Cautionary tale: how a bad photographer ruined a wedding day
We’ve heard quite a few “horror stories” about unprofessional wedding photographers who turn a wonderful day into a disaster. A bride from Tulsa, Natalie Barney,…
Here’s how to figure out which ND filters you need
If you need ND filters, it may be a tough choice which ones to buy since there are so many of them in the market….
The “CANIKON” is the world’s first autofocus Canon-to-Nikon adapter
If you want to use a Canon EF lens on a Nikon Z camera, with autofocus – it’s about to become possible. Kipon has announced…
Photojournalist says his Leica cameras saved his life after being hit by shrapnel in Syria
While covering clashes between the Syrian Democratic Forces and the Islamic State militant group in Syria, Italian freelance photojournalist Gabriele Micalizzi was severely injured. He…
Gaffer tape inventor and founder of Lowel-Light, Ross Lowell, dies at 92
Ross Lowell, the award-winning director, cinematographer, author, and inventor, died 10 January 2019 at the age of 92. He was a founder of Lowel-Light and…






































