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How much landscape Photoshop is still a fair game?

Dave Kai Piper
For a start, I think I am guilty of the very thing I am mentioning in this post, so, no need to comment about that...

The Value of A Professional Photographer, or, “Can I Have All the Unedited Photos?”

Caleb Kerr
Every photographer has gotten the question after a successful shoot: “The photos look great, but can I get the rest of them just in case...

Leica M – The Full Review

Sebastiaan de With
It was early in 2014, long enough after the introduction of the Leica M (also known as the ‘Typ 240’, or ‘M10’) when I finally...

Between the frames – A story of friendship and loss

Zorki Photo
In December, I went along to my friend Paul’s leaving do. He was departing the UK to live with his family in the US, and...

A Rapper Stole a Photo, and It’s More Complicated Than That

Allen Murabayashi
Detroit-born rapper Danny Brown recently caused a ruckus when he posted an image taken in Melbourne by Michelle Grace Hunder to Instagram without permission. The...

Boy with a rare brain disorder lives dream to be an nba basketball star

Karen Alsop
Joshua was born with a Vein of Galen Malformation. He has a malformation in the blood vessels of his brain that steals blood from the...

The importance of social skills in street photography

Eric Kim
I teach a lot of street photography workshops for a living. I’m always wondering, “How can I best empower my students, help them build their...

First look at the Lensbaby Twist 60

Jake Hicks
I was super excited to hear a few weeks back that Lensbaby had a new lens in the works and even more excited when I...

The Power of Shutter Speed In Two Photographs

Rowan Sims
Shutter speed is one of the first elements of photography that you learn as a beginner. Learning how to control your camera’s shutter speed to...

Lean Photography

Eric Kim
To me, creativity is all about cross-pollination of ideas in novel ways.