Inspiration
Seven common assumptions we make about professional photographers
If you’re trying to make a career as a photographer, you know that the road to success is not straight. There can be many photographers…
Impatient Patience…Keeping The Momentum While Learning the Ropes
You know how you think about things around the edges, trying to formulate the thoughts into some kind of pattern that makes sense and can…
Watch the evolution of National Geographic covers: 130 years in under 2 minutes
National Geographic magazine has been with us for 130 years. Over this time, the design of the magazine has changed and evolved. To demonstrate this…
I created this low-budget set with DIY props for less than $75
I love DIY props and big scenes in photography that are well designed. Not many of us photographers have the place or money to create…
Goodbye Instagram, hello Ello
Do you remember Ello? In the fall of 2014 headlines praised it as “the Facebook Killer”, apparently it was created as an ad-free alternative to existing…
YouTube implements tighter restrictions for creators to monetise their content
This one’s going to upset a lot of people. That much is obvious. Because, whenever YouTube move the goal posts required for monetisation, people always…
This is what happens when you shoot portraits with infrared cameras
Infrared photography can give some unique images with some kind of an unworldly feel. Mathieu Stern wanted to see what it would look like to…
This touching project reveals people’s scars and the stories behind them [NSFW]
I remember a thought I read years ago: “A scar is a tattoo with a better story.” Photographer Sophie Mayanne has created a wonderful personal…
Dear photographers, educate yourself before you start charging
(Warning…long post ahead.) I have a question. Actually, I have a lot of questions. These are questions that have been simmering on a low heat…
This huge crow photobombs a weather report
Photobombs can be the most annoying or the most hilarious thing. I especially love it when animals photobomb humans. This photobomb that interrupted KTVU’s weather…







































