Inspiration
Von Wong’s 8 Tips To Help You Keep Your Shoots Entertaining While Being Productive
Hey all, Benjamin “Von Wong” Montreal Based photographer here. As a photographer who does creative collaborations and who freely invites fans he has never met…
Shooting An Ode To While My Guitar Gently Weeps
In 2006 the Beatles released a new album – Love. It was pretty weird considering John was long dead, but after some googlling I realized…
Philosophy Friday: Color Perception
While this is not 100% related to DIY, it is something that I had given quite a lot of thought to over the years. I…
Pictures From Above Show Playful Dreams Of Children
Dreams of flying by German photographer Jan von Holleben is a unique series that visualizes the dreams of children. Interestingly enough the inspiration for the…
Quick Tip: Using Photoshop Check Layers For Better Retouching
Here is a useful idea, using Photoshop’s adjustment layers for quickening and improving retouching. While usually adjustment layers are used for… how should I put…
Taking Pictures On The Freezing Planet Of Hoth
When I saw Vesa Lehtimäki‘s photos depicting the life on the freezing planet of Hoth I was immediately drawn to it. Partly because I am…
A Striking Timelapse From One Of The Darkest Places On Earth
While traveling to Namibia is long and expensive it pays off in glorious nightscapes. The dry air and atmosphere conditions in Namibia earned it one…
Down-angled Photos Turn Hong Kong Into A 2 Dimensional Arcade
Swedish photographer Christian Åslund was fascinated with the view seen from the elevated sky scrapers in Hong Kong. The idea of arcade-like views was later…
Amateur Astrophotographer And Hubble Space Telescope Join Forces To Snap M106
Here is what happens when great talents are combined with great resources. Physician and astrophotographer Robert Gendler was granted access to the Hubble Space Telescope…
Guerrilla Lighting, Photoshop Smoothing
I love Von Wong‘s weekly videos, in this installment Ben breaks down both a photo shoot and the post production he made for the band…







































