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This is how I suspended a model ten feet in the air for a magical shot
Ouriel Malester
For this production with Or Samson we wanted to do something that we did not see before, but we also wanted to raise the technical...
3 things I’ve learned in 5 years as a photographer
Christian Hernandez
I started taking my photography seriously in the Summer of 2013 after moving to New York City. With my Canon 7D, I did a lot...
Is Instagram Dying?
A.B Watson
Is Instagram dying? Here is a quote a fellow photographer shared with me. “Although I feel Instagram offers a really beautiful opportunity to connect with...
The Panasonic Lumix TS7 is a tough high tech camera for hobbyists
TJ Hansen
The Panasonic Lumix TS7 is the newest waterproof and shockproof compact camera in the Lumix lineup and it is all about being in water, sand...
The ways of Zen photography
A.B Watson
When most people think of the word Zen, a meditating monk in a monastery comes to mind, a practice of enlightenment, a person being in...
How manual-focus and vintage lenses made me a better photographer
Dominik Vanyi
I have been a commercial and wedding photographer for over 13 years. And from the beginning, I have been using Canon DSLR cameras and a...
Social media’s facade of the perfect life has made us lose our empathy
Dan Ginn
Last week it was reported that 3 Canadian YouTube vloggers had died whilst swimming at the top of Shannon Falls in Squamish, British Columbia. The trio were...
Shoot for better composites by choosing your background first
Robert Cornelius
As an artist who shoots mostly composites, more often than not I’m going to be cutting out my subject and placing them in a different...
Best apps for landscape photography – my top 16 favorite apps
Andrea Livieri
The time to write down my personal list of the Best Apps for Landscape Photography has come. The group of my top 16 favorite apps...
This is what’s in my bag for Music Festivals and why it’s in there
Rui Bandeira
Now that the music Festivals are starting, I think it’s a good time to share what’s in my bag for Music Festivals. Last year, I...