Inspiration

    The dos and don’ts of photography criticism, part 1: How to take it.

    May 16, 2023 Jordan McChesney

    Preface: I’d like to start by saying that I feel the word ‘criticism’ is interpreted by some as inherently negative, but that doesn’t have to…

    Why editing your old photos will make you a better photographer

    May 16, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Do you ever go back to your old images and edit them again? I don’t have this habit, but after this video from Brian Matiash,…

    Fairy-like Danube mayflies win Close-up Photographer of the Year’s “Minimal” challenge

    May 12, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Close-up Photographer of the Year (CUPOTY) has displayed magnificent photos over the last few years. But other than the main contest, it has special annual…

    This stellar nurseries atlas was from over one million images stitched together

    May 12, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    While scientists know some facts about the stars’ birth, there are still many details that they don’t yet fully understand. There are some questions still…

    How to turn landscape photography into a successful career

    May 11, 2023 Sonia Klug

    Some godfathers of photography, including Ansel Adams, produced images of landscapes that shaped the US’s national identity. His iconic work captured the beauty of this country…

    Expert advice: The nuts and bolts of photographer agent contract

    May 10, 2023 Sonia Klug

    While we’re now used to ticking endless “accept terms and conditions” boxes without a second thought, a photography agent contract is a different matter. This…

    See ballet dancers like never before in this exquisite aerial series by Brad Walls

    May 8, 2023 Alex Baker

    Award-winning Aerial Photographer Brad Walls has teamed up with The English National Ballet to create a unique photographic series shot from above. The photoshoot took…

    100 photographers join forces to help ocean conservation through photography

    May 8, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    © Kristian Gillies/100 for the Ocean 2023Can you do good by making or buying art? Of course you can. If you’d like to support ocean…

    Using AI to create decisive moment photography

    May 7, 2023 Aron Brand

    Defining Moments in a Digital World: My Journey into AI-Generated Street Photography As a street photographer, I’ve always found solace in the hustle and bustle…

    I shot these epic landscapes with my iPhone, I will never go back to shooting with a camera

    May 5, 2023 Maciej Blaszczuk

    In 2010, when Apple released the iPhone 4, it sparked a debate on whether a smartphone could replace a camera. At that time, professional photographers…