Inspiration
Should you photograph popular scenes that everyone else shoots?
Aug 25, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
When you travel to iconic and popular locations, it can be hard to avoid clichés when taking photos. But does it mean you should skip…
Move over selfies – Cartes de Visites were the first great photography craze
Aug 24, 2020
Richard Davies
Before Instagram, selfie sticks, disposable cameras, Polaroids, and box brownies, there were carte de visites – small photographic albumen prints, mounted on card, which were…
Watch these weird insects as they take off in super slow-motion
Aug 24, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
Super slow-motion can show us a lot of things that we’ve never seen before. Dr. Adrian Smith of Ant Lab wanted to show us how…
Stop making these four mistakes when using a telephoto lens for landscapes
Aug 24, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
There are plenty of reasons to use telephoto lenses in landscape photography. However, it doesn’t come without some difficulties, and you’re bound to make some…
That time I had my portfolio critiqued – I’m thinking about what Sara said
Aug 22, 2020
Neil Ta
I’ve had the great privilege of tagging along with Eric Kim for the Gulf Photo Plus (GPP) event in Dubai back in 2014 and 2016….
Being a hand model takes a lot more dedication (and lotion) than you might think
Aug 21, 2020
John Aldred
As photographers or filmmakers, many of us have or will work with models at some point, perhaps even regularly. Typically, however, it’s about the whole…
Photographer creates incredible mini-dioramas from coronavirus-related items
Aug 21, 2020
Dunja Đuđić
If you like miniature photography, I’m sure that you’ve heard of Tatsuya Tanaka. This Japanese artist has created and photographed thousands of miniature dioramas so…
If Sharpness Truly Mattered Cartier-Bresson Would Be a Joke
Aug 21, 2020
Simon King
While teaching a recent workshop I joked that street photography was the only genre where people would buy £3k worth of cameras and lenses and…
This “flying train” film footage shows a fascinating look into 1902 Germany with incredible detail
Aug 20, 2020
John Aldred
In Wuppertal, Germany in 1902 the “flying train” was about to open. Of course, the train didn’t really fly, it is suspended from above. construction…
I lived on a freezing private island in Finland for 24 days to photograph winter turning into spring
Aug 20, 2020
Pasi Markkanen
A few years ago, I got this beautiful chance to spend time living and photographing on a freezing island located right in the central Helsinki….