Inspiration
Watch this astounding time-lapse of a Venus fly trap devouring insects
Aug 7, 2023
Alex Baker
I’ve always been fascinated by carnivorous plants. At a young age, I begged my mum for a Venus fly trap, eagerly awaiting the moment when…
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about bokeh and its history
Aug 5, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
There’s so much we can argue about when we talk about bokeh: whether we like it or not, when and how should it be used,…
Poignant Image of a boy at “the top of the world” wins iPhone Photography Awards 2023
Aug 4, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The iPhone Photography Awards (IPPAWARDS) has announced the winners of its 16th annual competition. This year’s overall winner is Ivan Silva from Mexico, with a…
New James Webb Ring Nebula photo shows details and colors like never before
Aug 4, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The James Webb Space Telescope has taken remarkable new pictures of the famous Ring Nebula (Messier 57). A global group of astronomers shared the images,…
They lied to you: You shouldn’t always keep ISO as low as possible
Aug 3, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
As a photographer, especially new, there’s one piece of advice you’ve probably heard a gazillion times: “Always take photos at the lowest ISO possible, typically…
Heartbreaking photos of disappearing mangrove forest win Nature inFocus Photography Awards 2023
Aug 1, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The 2023 edition of the Nature inFocus Photography Awards has just announced this year’s winners. And once again, we’re in awe of the breathtaking beauty…
Seven beginner landscape photography mistakes that pros make, too
Jul 31, 2023
John Aldred
Whether we’re new to landscape photography or we’ve been doing it for years, none of us is infallible. We’re all going to make mistakes. And…
Swan Lake meets Salt Lake in this magical aerial ballet photography project
Jul 28, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Photographer Brad Walls is known for his symmetrical, clean, and aesthetically pleasing aerial photos. This time, he reimagined Swan Lake at a salt lake. He…
This video shows how easy it is to find your location through a photo
Jul 27, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
We’ve already seen an example of someone identifying another person’s location through catchlights in their selfies. While it sounds almost like science fiction, it’s very…
Don’t believe this myth about new photography gear
Jul 27, 2023
Alex Baker
How many times have I heard the phrase, “You have a great camera, you must be a really good photographer”? It’s true that right now,…