Inspiration
Charming photo of kids escaping the heat wins URBAN Photo Awards 2023
Nov 2, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
Street and urban photography fans, we have quite a treat today. The URBAN Photo Awards 2023 winners have been announced, capturing the versatility, beauty, and sometimes melancholy of urban life.
Watch: Sloth mom “thanks” photographer after he reunites her with her baby
Nov 1, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
A heartwarming video of a nature photographer helping a baby sloth reunite with its mother has gone viral on social media. It shows the photographer…
Happy Halloween from this haunting “face” spotted on Jupiter
Oct 31, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
Just in time for Halloween, NASA released a photo of a creepy “face” staring at us from Jupiter. Juno spacecraft spotted it earlier this fall, and now is definitely the best time to share it. It even reminds me of Edward Munch’s The Scream a bit.
If 2023 Dog Photography Awards winners don’t make you smile, nothing will
Oct 31, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
In 2021, the Dog Photography Awards presented its winners for the very first time. Despite being a young contest, we absolutely love it, and we’re happy to announce the 2023 winners in the contest’s four categories. If you’ve been having a rough day, or even if you haven’t – these photos of our four-legged friends will make you grin from ear to ear.
Some of your photos aren’t “good.” They’re more important than that
Oct 31, 2023
David duChemin
You’ve felt it—I know you have. You’ve experienced the rush of making a photograph that turns out exactly as you planned. Perhaps better. It’s sharp in all the right places, the colours work together, and it has a certain je ne sais quoi that garners more likes than usual on Instagram or from those who follow your work.
Photo of stinkbug’s maternal behavior wins 2023 European Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Oct 30, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
The European Wildlife Photographer of the Year has announced the winners of its 2023 contest. This year’s overall winner is Spanish photographer Javier Aznar González de Rueda for his image of a stinkbug’s maternal behavior. Congrats, Javier, you’ve made me hate stinkbugs just a tad less! Of course, there are other gorgeous photos among category winners, and we bring you the selection and a bit more about this year’s contest.
Building the creative mindset: The first step to unlocking your creativity
Oct 26, 2023
Brenda Bergreen
Before we can be more creative, we have to believe we’re capable of creativity which is why this blog post is going to be all about building your creative mindset. Unless you’re new to creativity research you know that many of us struggle to believe in our creativity. Even the creatives.
Painterly photo of a woman playing cards wins CEWE Photo Award 2023
Oct 25, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
The “world’s biggest photo competition,” CEWE Photo Award, has announced its 2023 winners. Indonesian photographer Dikye Ariani has been crowned the winner, and her striking…
This is why YouTube photography videos aren’t good for you
Oct 24, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
All of us from the fast internet era have learned at least something from YouTube. Of course, photography is no exception – just remember all those tutorials and other videos you’ve watched. However, this approach has certain pitfalls, especially in this day and age when content is getting shorter along with our attention span. Photographer Scott Choucino shares some of these downsides in his latest video. Yes, I’m aware of the irony, but it’s still worth a watch.
This hilarious viral dog photo is not AI. Here’s how it was taken
Oct 24, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
If you’ve been scrolling through social media lately, chances are you’ve seen an equally hilarious and nightmarish photo of a jumping Afghan hound. When I first saw it on Facebook, its quirkiness literally made my day. Thanks to the comments, I found the photographer behind this hilarious image. It’s Salla Kuikka, a photographer from Finland. We got in touch, and she told us more about the photo that recently went viral.