Inspiration
This is how a piece of photographic gear became the iconic Star Wars prop
Feb 14, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
Did you know that the most iconic movie prop ever was made out of a piece of photographic gear? While George Lucas was making A…
7 tricks and tips to let you get the most out of your smartphone photography
Feb 14, 2017
John Aldred
I use my phone’s camera far more than I would have ever expected a few years ago. Sure, they never really compete with large sensor…
This video explains linear perspective and geometry when shooting portraits
Feb 14, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
Remember the animation showing how focal length impacts the portrait? When you shoot with different focal lengths and your subject takes the same space in…
I was in a refugee camp with my cameras when Trump shut the borders. Here’s what I saw
Feb 14, 2017
Daniel Farber Huang
I was documenting the Souda refugee camp in Chios, Greece in January, when President Trump signed the Executive Order to close US borders to immigration…
Crop vs. full frame sensor: how different cameras perform with the same lens
Feb 13, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
A camera with a crop (APS-C) sensor and the one with a full frame sensor give different results with the same lens. It can sound abstract…
Dronelapse: this breathtaking timelapse of Minsk was made using a drone
Feb 13, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
There are undoubtedly many gorgeous drone videos and timelapse videos on the internet. But Belarusian timelapse photographer Artem Pryadko has combined the two styles. He…
UV camera & ringflash shows subjects in a whole new light with amazing results
Feb 13, 2017
John Aldred
We’ve all seen the effects UV from sunlight has on human skin and why you should be heading for the sunscreen. But what about using…
25 airbags making a super slow motion rainbow explosion is the best thing you’ll see today
Feb 13, 2017
John Aldred
We’re used to seeing The Slow Mo Guys impress us with some pretty amazing things. They make even the mundane look amazing, and show us things…
Do photographers see what other people don’t?
Feb 13, 2017
Martin Cox
I had a few hours to kill before work this morning. So I decided to head down to a public garden a few miles from…
The selfie paradox: people like taking selfies, but hate looking at selfies of others
Feb 11, 2017
Dunja Đuđić
Do you take selfies or they annoy you? We have recently reported about a study that shows people are ready to accept selfies as a…