Inspiration

    Digitizing large format aerial photography film transparencies
    Nov 3, 2016 Michael J. Bennett

    One of the challenges (and rewards) of managing a digital production lab for a university research library is working with the wide assortment of analog…

    I lost my portfolio and was reunited with it 30 years later
    Nov 3, 2016 Gary Nylander

    This is a story about my portfolio that went missing for 30 years. I made this collection of photographs while working as a photographer at…

    Shooting the Milky Way With a Mobile Phone
    Nov 3, 2016 Aaron Palabyab

    I just got back from Batanes as part of a large group of bloggers and other media people who were there to try out the…

    I won something in this years British Army Photographic competition 2016
    Nov 3, 2016 Tim Jones

    I entered few categories in this years British Army Photographic comp. This is the second time I have entered the annual phot comp in my…

    Photographing wildlife can be a lot closer to home than you thought
    Nov 2, 2016 John Aldred

    In my home town, there’s a pair of sparrowhawks that regularly nest in one of the churches in the town centre. Foxes were a regular…

    This 20-year old’s drone shots will inspire you and probably make you want to move to Australia
    Nov 2, 2016 John Aldred

    Shooting stills and video with drones is ridiculously popular, and shows no signs of slowing down. A lot of drone shots, though, are very much…

    10 things I learned from my first Instagram takeover
    Nov 2, 2016 Alex Stelma

    At the time of my takeover of the Visit Faroe Islands Instagram account, my own account was around 5k followers. To briefly run and manage a…

    Photographer shops out ex-gang members tattoos, resutls bring them to tears
    Oct 29, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Photographer Steven Burton started an ambitious project, photoshopping out the tattoos from 27 ex-gang members. He did this to  understand the effects tattoos have on people escaping…

    Photographer painted 20 models like skeletons to tell a story of love, just in time for Halloween
    Oct 29, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Collaborations are hard, and the difficulty bar gets higher the more people involved. However, pulling a big collaborative effort done well, can produce massive results….

    Shooting with a 50+ year old Russian lens on a Sony A7RII
    Oct 28, 2016 John Aldred

    The Helios 44-2 is one of my favourite old lenses. This, along with the Jupiter-9 are my two most used manual focus lenses for stills…