Inspiration
Photographer takes images ten years apart of Toronto from exact same spot
A Toronto photographer took photos ten years apart to show just how much the city had changed in that time. Taken on his phone, the…
When lightning strikes: how to make great images out of any situation
I’ve heard that a bad day fishing is still better than a good day at the office. That’s how I feel about chasing the Milky…
This study explores different reasons for taking selfies. No, it’s not narcissism
People who post many selfies are often characterized as “narcissistic.” However, people’s need to take and share photos of themselves is way more complex than…
Stock Photo Website Shares its Wonderfully Weird Stock Photography
I’ve worked on DIYP for years, and during this time, I’ve come across dozens of weird stock photography examples on stock websites. But imagine how…
How I light painted and photographed a flock of seagulls at night with minimal equipment
I have been light painting for a couple of years now. It is something I enjoy immensely. For me, it is a great pairing between…
People will ask what camera you use to take great photos. Get over it
If you’re a photographer, I’m sure someone asked you the dreaded “What camera do you use?” question at least ten times. We’ve all been there,…
Charming “bird marriage” wins GDT Nature Photographer of the Year 2023
In their annual member’s competition, the GDT (German Society for Nature Photography) has chosen the GDT Nature Photographer of the Year 2023. The overall winner…
Apollo 8 Astronaut Bill Anders reveals how he took the iconic photo “Earthrise”
On December 24, 1968, three Apollo 8 astronauts became the first humans to orbit the Moon. Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders were onboard…
Avoid these six wildlife photography mistakes everyone else makes
I always say that making mistakes is the best road to mastering a craft. However, some mistakes are subtler than others and seemingly less important….






































