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Photography for Photography’s Sake
Eric Kim
Often we feel like we need reasons why we take photos. We need a purpose; a sense of direction. But my tip for today is...
How To Make a DIY UV filter for 2 cents that actually works
Yonathan Russak
It just so turned out that I am surrounded with really talented body paint artists. Maybe it has to do with the fact that I...
Is This a Photography Industry or a Girls’ Middle School Bathroom
Missy Mwac
I watched a two hour Periscope yesterday. Okay, I didn’t watch all of it because, well, it was two hours. It wasn’t an instructional video...
I photograph people making love in public places
Mikaël Theimer
A few weeks ago I posted a series of photographs of couples ‘making love’ in public places and got a very positive response. So I...
Shooting the moon with a Raspberry PI, a cheap lens and no DSLR
James Mitchell
Shooting the moon has been a little obsession of mine for a very long time, in fact ever since I started photography. I guess it...
Before & After – A post processing comparison with Peter Stewart
Peter Stewart
I like to approach my digital photography with a certain sense of the fantastical and the surreal. Many of my architectural and cityscape images feature...
How exposure affects film
Carmencita Film Lab
OK, so for a while we’ve been wanting to explain a couple of film technicalities that we’re pretty sure will change many people’s understanding of...
Don’t fall victim to “What ifs”
Robert Cornelius
Recently I was wandering around that Facebook thing because it is the ultimate procrastination tool. I can’t say I remember what I was putting off,...
Creating cinemagraphs for the beauty genre
Alexey Adamitsky
I wanted to do a beauty/cinemagraph project for a long while. About two years ago, I saw the site cinemagraphs.com. Their fashion cinemagraphs were extremely tastefully...
How to adapt Large Lee filters to the Nikon 14-24mm (and other wide lenses)
James Wallace
I love my Nikon 14-24mm lens but it has one drawback; you can’t put filters on it. Not that one needs to use a huge...