Inspiration Archives

Use a tilt-shift lens to be a little more creative with your portraits

Feb 19, 2018 John Aldred

Often relegated to the realms of architectural, product photography and the occasional bit of timelapse, tilt-shift lenses aren’t typically found in a portrait photographer’s bag….

This video was shot above fireworks and played in reverse, and it’s spectacular

Feb 19, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Fireworks can be spectacular to watch, and they make a beautiful photographic subject. But have you ever seen it from above? What about in reverse?…

5 top tips for actually improving your photography

Feb 19, 2018 Mads Peter Iversen

Tip 1 The first tip is to enjoy the editing part. As much as many photographers these days say, “shoot more”, “edit less”, “wouldn’t you…

The Photoshop mastery of Nemanja Sekulic

Feb 18, 2018 Clinton lofthouse

Nemanja Sekulic is a photographer, Digital artist, and Educator who creates dynamic conceptual imagery. In his own words, Nemanja says, “I’ve always been interested in…

Ten things you must be good at to be a pro photographer

Feb 18, 2018 Don Giannatti

… and none of them have anything to do with making photographs.

Do photojournalism contests glamorize pain and suffering?

Feb 16, 2018 Allen Murabayashi

In a break from the past, World Press Photo (WPP) released the short list of finalists in advance of naming the winners to their annual contest –…

For the First Time, Sports Illustrated Publishes Nude Unedited Photos for Their Swimsuit Issue [Slightly NSFW]

Feb 16, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

For its 2018 Swimsuit Issue, Sports Illustrated has taken a path quite different from its traditional route. For the project titled “In Her Words,” the…