Inspiration

    Watch the iconic “The Simpsons” intro recreated with stock footage
    Feb 9, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    We’ve shared some super-creative video work here on DIYP. And if you’re The Simpsons fan, you’re gonna love this one. Filmmaker Matthew Highton took a…

    Rant: Stop asking dumb questions – that’s not what photography’s about
    Feb 8, 2021 Tim Wallace

    Being a photographer is not something that you do, it’s something that you are. I get emailed a lot by people about equipment, settings, photoshop…

    Stunning photo of sharks and seagulls wins 2021 Underwater Photographer of the Year
    Feb 8, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Underwater Photographer of the Year has just announced the 2021 contest winners. This year’s overall winner is an incredible shot that will make you look…

    The importance of background in photography composition
    Feb 6, 2021 Nicholas Goodden

    Today I will discuss the importance of background in photography composition illustrated with some examples of mine. Part of a larger series covering elements of…

    Pick up these eight photography tips in just two minutes
    Feb 4, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you’re new to photography, it’s probably overwhelming and you may not know where to start. In this video, Sawyer Hartman gives you eight great…

    These elegant playing cards were inspired by photography
    Feb 3, 2021 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you enjoy playing cards and collecting decks, here’s a deck you’ll want to add to your collection. It was inspired by photography, bringing it…

    Check out this toy photographer’s guide to buying action figures
    Feb 2, 2021 John Aldred

    Toy photography, particularly of humanesque action figures has become a pretty popular topic over the last year or so. With much of the world still in…

    Why your Instagram engagement kinda sucks right now
    Feb 2, 2021 Rachel Reichenbach

    Back in November, Instagram reached out to me and asked me to schedule a call with them so a media expert from the Instagram Partnerships…

    This guy chops up Leica M6 and other cameras to turn them into weird exploded art pieces
    Feb 1, 2021 John Aldred

    The artwork of Fabien Oefner is going to hit people on this site in one of several ways… The first will be “Wow! That’s freaking…

    Five creative ways to use smoke bombs in your photo and video shoots
    Jan 31, 2021 John Aldred

    Smoke bombs are an ever-popular addition to photo and video shoots. Whether you’re trying to create something spooky and creepy or simply trying to make…