Inspiration

    Paralympics workflow: How the official Australian team photographer is getting the shot 
    Sep 2, 2021 Caitlyn Edwards

    Ever wondered what it takes to photograph world-renowned athletes? Greg Smith, PhotoShelter member and the Official Australian Team Photographer for the Paralympics, is here to shed some light.  …

    A roadrunner stopped by USA-Mexico border wall wins 2021 Bird Photographer of the Year
    Sep 1, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    After sharing with us this year’s finalists back in April, Bird Photographer of the Year has selected the winners of the 2021 contest. This year,…

    Don’t be grumpy like this bird, let Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards make you smile
    Sep 1, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    There are many great photography contests out there. Still, none of them can make me laugh like the Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards and its selection…

    This Lego Leica camera could become a real thing but it needs your help
    Aug 31, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    We’ve seen all sorts of interesting Lego cameras: from miniature replicas to working DIY cameras. And if you’re a fan of vintage gear – you’re…

    This stunning storm image looks like a dragon approaching
    Aug 30, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Remember when we were kids searching for shapes in the clouds? Okay, I still do it, but looks like I’m not the only one. Michael…

    These photos show how adorable frogs can be
    Aug 30, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    If you don’t think frogs are absolutely adorable, well – I’ve got something that will change your mind. Indonesian photographer Ajar Setiadi photographs these little…

    How focal length and subject distance affects car photography
    Aug 30, 2021 John Aldred

    We’ve all seen these kinds of animations before when it comes to portrait photography. We’ve featured a few of them here on DIYP before where…

    2021 fall foliage prediction map will help you capture the best fall photos
    Aug 29, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Probably the best thing about fall is the leaves. All those warm colors look amazing in landscapes or serve as a perfect backdrop for portraits….

    I am leaving my home to photo-travel in a Mercedes van I built myself
    Aug 29, 2021 David Williams

    I’m Dave Williams, a writer here at DIYP and a travel photographer, writer, and educator from the UK. For many years, just like a lot…

    $33,000 Hasselblad vs iPhone comparison shows the importance of lighting over camera
    Aug 27, 2021 John Aldred

    We often see the “expensive camera vs smartphone” comparisons, but they’re not typically performed with this level of attention to detail. Especially when it comes…