Inspiration
In the age when everyone is taking photos, what makes a photographer?
Jun 15, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
“Everyone’s a photographer nowadays.” How many times have you heard this phrase? This video from Erik Wahlstrom addresses it, and deals with one question I’ve…
This 24 hour timelapse is an infinite loop of the earth’s rotation
Jun 15, 2017
John Aldred
When we look up to the night sky, or even the day, we see the stars and the sun as objects that appear to move…
Photographer took 2 months to create this LEGO photo series using practical effects
Jun 14, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
You’ve probably already noticed that we at DIYPhotography love toy photography, Star Wars and LEGO. A young photographer Lampert Benedek brings them all together! He…
This drone-mounted large format camera made the world’s first aerial tintype photograph
Jun 14, 2017
John Aldred
Combining levels of technology from vastly different times is often very fascinating. Sometimes it’s amusing, and occasionally it fails miserable. This time, failure is definitely…
This is how the first cellphone photo was shared online 20 years ago
Jun 14, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Nowadays, we’re able to share photos in a matter of seconds, and we often take it for granted. But did you know what it was…
Beginner photographers, these are 7 important tips for you in only 3 minutes
Jun 13, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If you are a beginner photographer, everything may seem overwhelming, as there’s a lot to learn at once. But there are still some things tutorials…
Filmmaker captures incredible storm with red sprites and the Milky Way in the background
Jun 9, 2017
John Aldred
Photographing the Milky Way is something many aspiring night sky photographers only dream of. As is capturing brilliant storms full of bright lightning flashes. Both…
This is how you know which colors to add when colorizing black and white photos
Jun 9, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Photo colorization takes a lot of time and skill, and there are artists who do an impressive work doing it. One of these artists is…
Gatorade creates animated water man without using CGI
Jun 9, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Gatorade has released a commercial that features an animated 3D man made of water. Nothing special, you may think. But the man was literally made…
This photographer made the most of the bad weather with this rainy engagement session
Jun 8, 2017
John Aldred
Shooting on location is fraught with all kinds of challenges. Often, the biggest one is the weather. We hope the forecasts are correct, but occasionally…