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5 Myths of Digital Photography
Allen Murabayashi
Myths and misconceptions persist because they’re either compelling or no one bothers to correct them. For photographers, many myths of digital photography arose when trying to...
I’ve spent two years photographing giant things and I’m not stopping now
Alexandra Cameron
I started this project because, well, it seemed like it would be hella fun, and it truly has been, every agonizing moment of it. I can’t say...
How to make a full body bokehlicious wall
Lucas Shu
Sometimes you want to create a stunning portraits indoors but you are stuck with those seamless white, black and gray sheets as backgrounds. Well, how...
DIY large format scrap camera
Gvido Mūrnieks
The idea of this camera started with vintage Profile Spotlight, that I wanted to restore, but found out, that some of internal lens elements were shattered. The...
Olympus PEN E-PL7: the Ultimate Camera for Traveling and Blogging
Sarah Kim
For the past six months, I’ve been stuck in endless review holes to find the perfect camera for traveling AND blogging. The perfect camera has to...
Why I think film photography is horrible
Benjamin Kanarek
I remember the first time I picked up a digital camera. It was 2003 and I got this little Canon G5, a good point-and-shoot, and it was...
How to Make a DSLR Camera Trap Housing
Will Nicholls
Looking to make your own DSLR camera trap housing? You’ve come to the right place. Camera trapping is an increasingly popular technique, and it’s rather...
Creating conceptual photography for a transport company
Jonas Kambli
An Advertising Agency approach me for making the Key-visuals for a transportation Industry Company. They had the idea of forming different Mode of Transportation like Car,...
Light is KING! 10 Tips on Handling Light in Street and Urban Photography
Marcin Baran
If it wasn’t for light, there wouldn’t be such thing as photography, right? Yes! For some – light is one of the most important ingredients...
Olympus PEN-F design story: Timeless enjoyment
Aage Granaas
I’ve always found Olympus cameras to have excellent quality. But when I first picked up the PEN-F, it was immediately apparent that the quality of...