Inspiration

    This is one street photographer’s philosophy to create stories out of chaos in the city

    Mar 25, 2019 John Aldred

    This morning I woke up to one of those emails. Yes, that’s right, another SmugMug Film is being launched today. This one follows street photographer…

    How I did this pink & red studio shoot: a step-by-step breakdown from planning to post-processing

    Mar 25, 2019 Chris Ord

    Shooting for yourself is something I talk about a lot, I talk about it a lot but I have struggled to do over the last…

    Use these eight tricks to get out of a creative rut in no time

    Mar 25, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Every once in a while all creatives get stuck in a rut with their work. Photographers and filmmakers are no exception, and I believe we’ve…

    To stage or not to stage in travel photography

    Mar 25, 2019 Etienne Bossot

    With the recent polemics surrounding a certain image that won a photography competition this week, I feel like we need to talk about travel photography. About people photography,…

    The problem isn’t the photo contest, it’s us

    Mar 23, 2019 Allen Murabayashi

    Eye-rolls, shrugs, and barbs greeted the $120,000 Grand Prize winner of Dubai’s HIPA Photography Prize. Malaysian photographer Edwin Ong’s photo of a partially blind Vietnamese…

    These haunting photos of abandoned places across Europe show the beauty of decay

    Mar 22, 2019 John Aldred

    Abandoned buildings are an ever-popular subject for photographers, they hold such promise, especially when they’ve truly been left untouched for years. Finding beautiful abandoned places…

    Even if you’re not a cat person, you’ll love these cute kitties photographed from underneath

    Mar 22, 2019 John Aldred

    I have to admit, I’m not really a cat person. I prefer a different kind of four-legged animal. Cats and I just don’t get along. But…

    YouTubers troll photographers at London Fashion Week with fake model in hilarious outfits

    Mar 22, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    The world of fashion can be quirky sometimes, to say the least. We’ve seen models wearing bizarre creations many times, and Zac and Jamie of…

    This song is a hilarious ode to Gear Acquisition Syndrome

    Mar 21, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Gear Acquisition Syndrome (or G.A.S.) is real, and we know it, right? No matter if you’re trying to fight yours or you have embraced it,…

    I got $5,000 worth of gear stolen from me through Fat Llama

    Mar 21, 2019 Keith Donegan

    As mentioned previously on this site, I use the Fat Llama website to loan out some of my photography gear when not in use, and I’ve been…