Inspiration

    Making and framing a fine art print; What photography is all about

    Jul 1, 2016 John Aldred

    I love digital analogue hybrid processes in photography, I find them absolutely fascinating, and this video from photographer Nick Carver helps to show why. There is,…

    Nobody cares about your photography

    Jul 1, 2016 John Aldred

    I like Ted Forbes, I really do, and I’ve been following his videos for about five years, but this is a difficult one for me…

    The best camera for street photography

    Jun 30, 2016 Martin U Waltz

    What is the best camera for street photography? What do you recommend? That is the question I get asked most. In the last years I…

    Being limited by my landlocked location, I bought 1,500 pounds of sand for a “beach” photo shoot, and got a single photo out of it

    Jun 29, 2016 John Coates

    I bought a stack of foreign Vogue magazines for inspiration, and inside of Vogue Italia I saw an amazing photo of Alessandra Ambrosio on a…

    Photographer reimagines superheroes in 17th Century style portraits

    Jun 28, 2016 John Aldred

    Photographing superheroes has become quite popular lately.  Some use human subjects, while others use toy action figures, but this take on the superhero genre is…

    These artists recreated lost and destroyed artwork using Photoshop and stock images

    Jun 28, 2016 John Aldred

    Whether the work we create is digital, or a little more tangible, it’s an inevitable consequence that some of it will be lost or destroyed….

    What I Learned photographing my own wedding

    Jun 27, 2016 Eric Kim

    Dear friends, family, and loved ones: on June 11, 2016 I just married the love of my life, Cindy. It was (one of) my favorite…

    How I shot a witch doctor surrounded by wolves

    Jun 25, 2016 Clinton lofthouse

    One day whilst I was sprinting my heart out on the running machine at the gym, an image popped into my head. The scene was…

    How I shot this wild rain bike store ad

    Jun 23, 2016 Mohamed Gawish

    In this blog post, I’m going to walk you through the shoot I did for My Bike Store “Challenge riding” with cyclist Ayman Habeta. I’ll…

    Handheld mini explosions at 20,000fps are absolutely beautiful

    Jun 23, 2016 John Aldred

    The humble spud gun, which may or may not be illegal to actually use, own or even make where you live, is a wonderful thing….