Inspiration

    “It’s truly an incredible feeling when you can show someone how beautiful they are”

    Nov 21, 2023 Alex Baker

    Award-winning photographer Bella Kotak is best known for her ethereal fine art portraits and also for her love of flowers and pomeranian dogs. Her images…

    Custodians of time or tech enthusiast: It’s not about the gear

    Nov 17, 2023 A.B Watson

    If you care about gear, you might be missing the point of photography. While some argue that gear matters, I would say its significance is relative to your perspective. In truth, the moment, subject, and light are far more critical than the camera you use.

    Natural Landscape Photography Awards 2023 celebrate authenticity in a world of digital manipulation

    Nov 17, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Landscape photographers, we have a real treat: Natural Landscape Photography Awards has announced its 2023 winners. This year’s overall winner is Canadian landscape and nature photographer Blake Randall. His icy landscapes are so magical that they’ll make you love winter, even if you’re a sworn summer person.

    Expert advice: How important is a photographer’s location to their career?

    Nov 16, 2023 Sonia Klug

    While photographers hone their skills, brand their services, and optimize their marketing to be more successful, another factor can have as much of an impact as all of the above: their home base. A photographer’s location can also dictate the kind of clients and jobs a photographer can access.

    The indecisive moment: Street photography and AI

    Nov 15, 2023 Jill Corral

    I’ve spent countless hours walking streets both near and far from home with My Precious in my hand and a muscle memory for it in…

    How a single photo turned a little girl’s life around

    Nov 14, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Photography has made our lives better in so many ways. But perhaps you’ve wondered how you can take photos for the greater good. Maybe you asked yourself if you could change someone’s life with your photography. It may sound a little pretentious, but it doesn’t have to be. And today, I want to give you a proof. I’ll tell you a story about a photographer who changed someone’s life for the better with just one photo. His name is Đorđe Đoković, and he comes from Valjevo, Serbia. He kindly shared the truly incredible story behind his photo that will make everyone tear up. First, you’ll cry out of sadness but then out of joy. I’ll tell you a story about a photographer who changed someone’s life for the better with just one photo. His name is Đorđe Đoković, and he comes from Valjevo, Serbia. He kindly shared the truly incredible story behind his photo that will make everyone tear up. First, you’ll cry out of sadness but then out of joy.

    Painterly photo of a unique spectacled bear wins Nature Photographer of the Year 2023

    Nov 14, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Nature Photographer of the Year has announced the 2023 winners. Jacquie Matechuk, a nature photographer from Canada, won first place with an exquisite image of a spectacled bear. The beautiful animal stands in the midst of lush greenery, and Matechuk’s photo has a dreamy, painterly vibe.

    Archerfish hits bullseye after aiming for cameraman’s eye

    Nov 10, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    The folks behind BBC’s Planet Earth and other shows go to great lengths to get those marvelous wildlife shots we all know and love. They’re…

    Photographing light painting in the magical red skies of Uyuni

    Nov 8, 2023 Eric Paré

    What a big surprise! We were not expecting to see these colors. It’s our fourth time in the Salt Flats of Uyuni (2015, 2017, 2018, 2023). Normally, the blue hour is blue, right? But not this time. It was red with some yellow right over the horizon, and then it was turning more pinkish. A crazy color show!

    How to perfectly time the golden hour for every photoshoot

    Nov 7, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Golden or magic hour is the favorite time of day for most photographers who love using natural light in their photography. The only trouble with it is that it lasts, well, an hour, so you have to be at your location at a particular time. Guys at Inkifi have created The Golden Hour Index, a tool that lets you determine the exact moment when the magic hour starts and ends. It works wherever in the world you are and lets you get the most out of this time of day.