Inspiration

This photographer creates unearthly images using camera movement and rotation

Mar 9, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

I think all of us experimented with camera movement when we got our first camera. But British photographer Simon Painter raised this little game on…



This bookstore matches book covers with customers’ faces in a fun photo series

Mar 8, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Books are awesome, and so is photography – and an indie bookstore from France found an awesome way to bring these two together. Librairie Mollat‘s…



Get creative with your portraits using a piece of silver window screen mesh

Mar 8, 2017 John Aldred

A few days ago, we showed you Cheesycam’s tutorial on making large frames for gels or diffusion with screen door kits. Well, those kits often come…



The BBC used IR RED, thermal imaging and Sony A7S cameras to get night shots for Planet Earth 2

Mar 8, 2017 John Aldred

The BBC is renowned for its stunning wildlife sequences. Every time they release a new wildlife series, especially one narrated by David Attenborough, the visuals…



This photographer shot Northern Lights reflected in a volcanic crater lake

Mar 8, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Photos of Northern Lights and volcanic craters are mesmerizing on their own. Photographer Sigurður (Siggi) William managed to capture them together and created a stunning…



4 Lighting Principles I wish I knew when I started Photography

Mar 7, 2017 Tara Lesher

When I first started photography, I struggled a lot with lighting. In the beginning, we are often told to shoot our subjects in open shade….



Finalist photos of Wellcome Image Awards show incredible science-related images

Mar 7, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

The Wellcome Image Awards has been celebrating science, medicine, and life for 20 years now. This competition connects science and art in the most wonderful…



Why Photographers Don’t Get Modern Art

Mar 7, 2017 John Raymond Mireles

It’s understandable that the great unwashed masses of the larger population might not appreciate contemporary art. But you’d think that photographers, who are creatives in…



Are we entering photography’s “Golden Age”?

Mar 6, 2017 Don Giannatti

[This article is for commercial photographers and not intended for consumer shooters] Shoot, I don’t know. Seemed like a good headline made to interest someone…



30 lessons Leonardo da Vinci has taught me about photography, art, and life

Mar 6, 2017 Eric Kim

Leonardo da Vinci was the ultimate ‘autodictat’ (someone who taught himself everything). He had no formal schooling, yet he didn’t let that get in his way….