Inspiration
This photographer put a portable wet plate darkroom on a tricycle
In the digital era, I always find it impressive when I see photographers who still use wet plate collodion process. And it’s especially impressive to…
ARRI Fresnel lights are so hot that you can fry eggs on them
ARRI Fresnel lights are known for great quality of light, but also for being super-hot. But are they hot enough to cook breakfast on them?…
This is how photos in “I Spy” books were captured
How does it make you feel when someone mentions I Spy books? They were introduced in 1992, and there’s a good chance that either you…
Landscape photographers, don’t overuse these five techniques
Just like there are trends in fashion, there are also trends in photography. Just remember those overdone HDR images that were all the rage some…
How emotions mold the art we create
Have you ever wondered why the images you created a few years ago look very different from the pictures you are taking now? Chances are…
This is what working in Photoshop was like in 1988
It’s been a long time since Photoshop was first introduced. More than 30 years, to be exact. If you’ve ever wondered what it was like…
What’s the slowest shutter-speed you can shoot hand held?
Back in 2018, I wrote an article that said that ‘Tripods are not just for landscape photographers, they can be useful tools for all photographers.‘…
These are the winning photos of 2019 iPhone Photography Awards
For the 12th year in a raw, iPhone Photography Awards (IPPAWARDS) has selected the best iPhone photographers of the year. We may argue forever (and…
Comparing Real film grain to Adobe Lightroom film grain
In my never ending search for that “special” photographic look that sets me apart from the competition, I recently discovered that overexposing film increases the…
Here’s what happens when photographer and model switch roles
As a portrait photographer, have you ever wondered what it’s like for your models to be in front of the camera? In this super-amusing video,…




































