Inspiration

    These macro photos make bees look like aliens from another world
    Nov 4, 2016 John Aldred

    With seven species of bees having been added to the US endangered species list only a month ago, photographs may soon be all we have…

    Everyday objects are barely recognisable shot through a macro lens
    Nov 4, 2016 John Aldred

    Macro lenses can be a fascinating thing. They can show us a side of our world that we didn’t even know existed. Letting us get…

    9 reasons why learning 3D software can help you as a photographer
    Nov 4, 2016 John Flury

    What’s the most important lesson that shaped you as an artist? For me it’s this. If a photographer only looks at the work of other…

    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…