Posts by Author: Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Dunja Djudjic is a multi-talented artist based in Novi Sad, Serbia. With 15 years of experience as a photographer, she specializes in capturing the beauty of nature, travel, concerts, and fine art. In addition to her photography, Dunja also expresses her creativity through writing, embroidery, and jewelry making.
Breathtaking aerial images win Landscape Photographer of the Year 2023
Dec 22, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The International Landscape Photographer of the Year has announced its winners for 2023. The first place was awarded to Tony Hewitt from Australia, and his…
This celestial “Christmas Tree” is our galaxy wishing you happy holidays
Dec 21, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Astronomers have unveiled a stunning new image of NGC 2264, a cluster of young stars nicknamed the “Christmas Tree Cluster.” They even made it twinkle, so it looks like it has fairy lights all over it. Well isn’t this perfect timing for a photo like this?
Back Button Focus – What it is and why you might want to use it
Dec 20, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Yes, we’re bringing up the back button focus. This is one of those things that regularly seems to split the camera-owning public. One side swears by it, and the other side can’t stand it or just doesn’t see the point. But, like many things in photography, it’s just another way of doing something. In this case, focusing your lens.
Wedding turns into tragedy as photographer dies after falling from the venue rooftop
Dec 19, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
In a heart-wrenching incident in Japan, a wedding photographer has died following a tragic fall. The incident occurred on the morning of November 26, during…
Here are five last-minute gifts for photographers, under $50
Dec 19, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Christmas is just around the corner, and some of you may still not have bought gifts for photographers or filmmakers in your life. Or maybe that photographer or video creator is you. Either way, Jay Ducker comes to the rescue with five last-minute and affordable gifts that will make every creative happy.
Infrared photo of a pregnant belly shows all the magic of the human body
Dec 18, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Pregnancy is an incredible process that changes the human body in many ways. Mathieu Stern, a photographer, and a soon-to-be dad, captured a bit of this magic and change in a single photo. He used the technique many portrait photographers avoid to show how a woman’s body changes to make life possible for a baby.
Painterly photo of an active volcano wins 2023 NBP photo contest
Dec 18, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Nature’s Best Photography (NBP) has announced the winners of its 2023 contest. This year’s NBP overall winner is Luis Vilariño of Spain. His remarkable image of an active Icelandic volcano looks almost like oil on canvas, bringing him first prize and praise from the jury.
Hilarious Pap smear photo crowned “the realest” in BeReal’s contest
Dec 15, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
BeReal recently announced “the realest” photo on its platform… And it doesn’t get more real than that. Alexandra Fenton from Iowa won the title with a pretty hilarious snapshot of a pap smear. Her face says it all, and trust me, it hardly gets more real than this.
Instagram lets you change backgrounds using generative AI
Dec 15, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Instagram’s been on the generative AI bandwagon for a while and has released a new feature. This Wednesday, the Meta-owned platform introduced a generative AI-powered background editing tool to users in the US.
Luminar Neo’s GenExpand lets AI expand your image beyond its borders
Dec 14, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Skylum has added the third and final member of it trio of new AI-powered editing tools. After releasing GenErase in October and GenSwap in November,…