Inspiration

    I am documenting a 7,000 kilometers paraflight with a flock of swans – this is my kit
    Nov 20, 2016 Ben Cherry

    Hello my name is Ben Cherry, I’m an environmental photojournalist and Fujifilm X-Photographer. Currently I am midway through a groundbreaking conservation expedition called Flight of…

    I lit fitness gear on fire while athletes used it, here is how it looks like
    Nov 15, 2016 Brandon Wells

    [editor’s note: I was surprised at how casually the athletes treated the fire. I mean, it has to hot, and that size of a flame…

    Why this photojournalist still shoots film
    Nov 14, 2016 Gary Nylander

    I use film for my fine art work because it inspires my imagination in ways that I don’t get from shooting digital. I have been…

    Watch these 10 fruits chopped up under UV light
    Nov 14, 2016 John Aldred

    Going out of the visible light spectrum isn’t something most photographers think to try. But for a select few, seeing the invisible has become an…

    How tilt shift lenses work to correct distortion and make scenes appear miniature
    Nov 11, 2016 John Aldred

    Tilt shift lenses are used for far more than simply making cities look like they were shot as miniatures. They allow you to correct for…

    Taking sandpaper to M42 lenses to get that anamorphic look on the cheap
    Nov 9, 2016 Tito Ferradans

    Tito Ferradans here for a lengthy video involving some serious modding and unique looks. Summer is here and DIY projects are up. A few weeks…

    Photographers create fantasy image in ancient fairy woods
    Nov 9, 2016 Clinton lofthouse

    Recently me and Joseph Parry got to collaborate with lighting equipment company Pixapro, on a promotional shoot to showcase how their equipment can be used…

    Tips for shooting boudoir with only natural light
    Nov 8, 2016 John Aldred

    From a lighting standpoint, I find boudoir is one of the most fun genres to shoot. I feel it just offers more lighting choices than…

    7 Tips to make your camera’s battery last longer
    Nov 8, 2016 John Aldred

    With the number of extra gadgets and doohickies built into our cameras these days, battery life is diminishing. Larger sensors, faster processors, more memory, built…

    40 practical photography assignments to inspire you
    Nov 7, 2016 Eric Kim

    One of the most difficult things in photography is to stay motivated and inspired. I know that I have hit “photographer’s block” many times in…