Inspiration
A Real Whodunit: Who Killed the Camera? The AI Did It!
Oct 27, 2025
David Prochnow
[Please note: all photographs in this article are fake AI-generated images.] Dateline today-breaking news: the camera was found dead, today. The murder weapon? Artificial intelligence….
This Could Be the First Documented Timelapse of Red Sprites with the Milky Way
Oct 26, 2025
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
While exploring the dark skies above New Zealand’s Clay Cliffs on October 11, Dan Zafra witnessed a phenomenon so rare, it might just be a…
This One Fuji Trick Will Make Your Photos Look Like They Were Shot by a Time-Traveling Hipster
Oct 26, 2025
David Prochnow
If you’ve got a Fujifilm camera and you’re not using its film simulations, congratulations—you’re leaving about 75% of your camera’s charm untapped. Fujifilm’s film sims…
Heartbreaking Owl Portrait Wins European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025
Oct 24, 2025
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 winners have just been announced and history was made. For the first time in the contest’s 25-year…
“Boudoir Is Not Pornography”: This Photographer is Redefining Empowerment Through His Lens
Oct 24, 2025
Alex Baker
Boudoir photography has long existed in a grey area. It’s dismissed by some, often misunderstood, and rarely given the artistic credit it deserves. But for…
Wedding Photography Shot List: 12 Must-Capture Moments Every Photographer Needs
Oct 24, 2025
Darlene Lleno
This wedding shooting plan guides photographers through 12 must-capture moments at every wedding from preparation through the grand exit. Learn how to organize your coverage, manage timelines, and ensure you never miss important shots on wedding day.
Zebra Stripes for Video Exposure: Using This Tool to Nail Brightness Every Time
Oct 23, 2025
Darlene Lleno
Zebra stripes video exposure displays diagonal lines on your camera screen to show overexposed areas before you record. This tool helps videographers maintain proper brightness levels and prevent blown-out highlights that can’t be recovered in post-production.
ND Filter Guide for Photography and Video: Which Strength for Every Situation
Oct 23, 2025
Darlene Lleno
This ND filter guide breaks down which filter strengths work best for different shooting scenarios in photography and video. Learn how to choose between light, medium, and heavy ND filters based on your creative goals and lighting conditions.
Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards: Laugh Out Loud at 2025 Finalists
Oct 22, 2025
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards finalists for 2025 have just been announced. This contest never fails to make me smile, and guess what: that’s exactly…
ISO Invariance Explained: When Underexposing Works Just As Well
Oct 22, 2025
Darlene Lleno
ISO invariance means your camera produces similar noise levels whether you expose properly at high ISO or underexpose at low ISO and brighten later in post-processing. This characteristic allows photographers to protect highlights by underexposing without the typical noise penalty when recovering shadows.