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




































