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How I Shot A Life Sized Delorean For Back To The Future Day
Mezame Shashin-ka
To commemorate Back to the Future Day (21st October 2015), I decided to do a photoshoot of the Time Machine. (I just love movie themed...
The Point Isn’t to be a Good Photographer, But to Enjoy Life
Eric Kim
Dear friend, I wanted to write you this letter on photography and life. I just finished an epic week-long street photography workshop here in New...
Lensbaby Velvet 56mm f1.6 Lens Review
Jake Hicks
The Lensbaby brand has been around for a while now and it’s a name that is synonymous with helping photographers see in a new way...
How I Created This Dark Themed Belgian Medieval Photograph
Andy Van den
Every photographer knows what it’s like to get an idea for a photograph and then struggle to figure out how to execute the shot that’s...
A 22 Years Old Photographer Delicately Documents Asia For 5 Months
Chris König
At first it had been a dream to travel to Asia for a long time already, even before I discovered photography. I am now 22...
How To Automate Your Backup With NAS, Dropbox, Gdrive, OneDrive And Many Others
Renato Murakami
In this post I’ll explain the structure and scheme that I personally use for backup. It’s not the cheapest, not the easiest, and perhaps not the...
How To Build A DIY Light Blaster™ And Create Photographic Projections
Wesley Chen
A while back I saw the Light Blaster in a online shopping site, I liked the effect and that Inspire me to build a Light...
Confessions of an ex gear addict: How buying cameras and lenses made me miserable and lose thousands
Olivier Duong
I stated pretty innocently with my first camera, and then slowly but surely I became a camera and lens addict, throwing money out of the...
How I Use This Colour Lighting Recipe To Delight My Clients
Jake Hicks
Here is a simple recipe you can use to add colour and subtle narrative to your images. It will delight your clients and help your...
The Reality of Actually Getting Published – A List of 10 Magazines Run by Humans
Jake Hicks
It’s been the modus operandi for every fashion photographer since light started hitting the silver halides, every single one of us who has been successful in...