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A big dumb button
Sid Ceaser
My wife Sara and I used to have this running joke leading up to her birthday each year. Each year I’d say “Honey! What would you...
How to shoot 10 powerful street photographs in one ugly location
Vijce
When I started out, I always thought: If I could shoot in New York City, Tokyo, Paris or Amsterdam, my street photos would be much...
Delta Air Lines caused $8,000 worth of damage to my camera gear, but they don’t care
Jake Mosher
I’m breaking tradition here, both in style and also in asking for help. Please, if you read this, share it. Link to it. Copy from...
5 steps to land influencer collaborations on Instagram and other social media
Gavin Doran
In this article, I’m going to be breaking down very tactical and easy steps to help you land more collaborations with influencers. If you follow this...
Three compelling reasons to work on personal photography projects
Kevin Landwer-Johan
Having a personal project to work on is a great discipline for every photographer, professional or amateur. We all get stuck at times on what...
10 things I wish someone had told me about becoming a freelancer
Jenn Collins
When I started shooting several years ago, I never imagined I would be able to make my hobby an actual career…however, this career choice did...
Things that make you a cocky photographer
Justin Mott
Over the years I’ve joked frequently with my best friend Marc and my brother about things that are cocky in life. We sort of have...
How Photoshop is used to accommodate Middle East’s modesty laws
Pratik Naik
I admit, the first time I saw these images I though they were fake. Someone probably added their clothes on as a joke. But when...
A professional photographer’s review of the OnePlus 5’s camera
Alessandro Michelazzi
I was lucky enough to be contacted at the end of April by OnePlus to be part of the shooting campaign for the new OnePlus...
How to prepare for music festival season
Rui Bandeira
Now that the Festivals season is starting, I already have 3 confirmed festivals and 3 more to confirm, I thought it would be a good...