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How I see the world differently since switching from amateur to professional photographer
Phillip Haumesser
About two years ago, I used to go about my usual everyday life like most people do, not noticing all of the beauty around me....
DIY solar filters for the great American eclipse
Matthew Kuhns
With the Great American Eclipse on Aug 21 only a few weeks away, I decided to put together some solar filters. With the high travel...
Review: The Laowa 15mm f/2 FE lens delivers fine results at a fair price
Adrian Murray
A few weeks ago Laowa sent me a copy of their first lens dedicated to Sony’s full frame e-mount system, the 15mm f/2. This lens...
The Power Of Faces: Looking at the global refugee crisis
Huang+Menders Photography
The United Nations has called the global refugee crisis the greatest humanitarian crisis of our time. According to the UN, 65 million people have been...
How to contact and book a photoshoot with a model
Jake Hicks
Whether you’ve been shooting for five minutes or five years, there will come a time when you’ll have to book a shoot with another person....
5 Reasons Landscape Photographers Have a Screw Loose
Scott Davenport
I’m a landscape photographer. And I’m part of a crazy lot. I had this realization during a sleep deprived afternoon. My hazy mind was trying...
Five great ways to improve your street photography at night
Vijce
Whether you’ve already taken street photos at night or not, make sure to give it a try! Although it may seem challenging at first, it’s...
How to photograph a wedding – Tips for professional photographers or anyone thinking about trying this!
Jeff Cable
This blog is written for anyone who photographs weddings professionally or is thinking about doing so, but it is also beneficial for future newlyweds to...
Make your own DIY Camera Case Dividers for less than $15
Jake Hicks
I’m as interested in an ‘easy life’ as much as the next person, so if somebody else has already done the hard work of making...
These are the top 10 film stocks that photographers prefer
Vincent Moschetti
When a new film photographer asks the community which films are the best, all voices tend to agree on Porta, Tri-X, and HP5 but are...