Inspiration
Who needs a $160,000 Audi when you can shoot a $40 scale model
What happens when a miniature photographer discusses collaboration with a multi-million car company? He ends up shooting their $160,000 car, an Audi R8, using a…
This amazing storm timelapse makes rainclouds look like floating waterfalls
When I’m heading out location scouting or to do a shoot, we often drive through rain 3 or 4 times before we get there. The…
Improving your night photography with foreground lighting
One of the biggest challenges when it comes to night photography is incorporating good foreground elements, but learning a few simple tricks will instantly elevate…
How Ansel Adams chose the work for his famous “The Range of Light” book
Ansel Adams’ book, Yosemite and the Range of Light, is one of those must-reads of photography. Especially if you’re a landscape shooter. It’s full of amazing…
This former Nuclear Bunker is now home to over a hundred years worth of American cinema
Located at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia, the Library of Congress Packard Campus was originally built as a nuclear bunker. It…
Photographs Are Made With Light, Not Sensors and Tech
Great light is what creates great images What makes a photograph is not the camera sensor, or the autofocus system, or the depth of field….
Guy creates cinematic Mad Max images
https://vimeo.com/137247627 Elliott Montello is an Anglo Argentine living in Vancouver BC. Living life a s a Director, Cinematographer and self proclaimed pinball wizard, Elliot has been…
Burning wire wool through a macro lens becomes a raging firestorm
When the whole wire wool thing was pretty cool and new a decade or more ago, many photographers stocked up. Then the idiots discovered it. These days,…
These photographers created an apocalyptic world in miniature
Creating apocalyptic worlds isn’t an uncommon theme for many photographers. Usually, however, this creation is finalised in Photoshop. They’re often composited images, blended with some…
How to set the tone and tell stories with geometric shapes
Most photographers know of the aesthetically pleasing qualities of certain geometric shapes and patterns. There’s all kinds of “rules” based around them. Triangles are a…






































