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Where did iPhone’s Live Photos go?
Jefferson Graham
For years, Apple’s iPhone Live Photos has been my favorite smartphone camera trick. But now the tricks are seemingly gone!
A simple tip to avoid reflections when shooting with your phone
Jefferson Graham
We’ve all been there. We’re trying to get great food shots in a bakery, but the brownies and cookies are hidden behind reflective glass. Our...
How Blaine Harrington makes a full-time living as a travel photographer
Allen Murabayashi
Blaine Harrington began his career in photography in the 1970s after a brief stint of racing motocross. His connections to the racing world led to...
GoPro HERO 9 vs HERO 10: Should you upgrade or not?
Jefferson Graham
I use the GoPro Hero cameras all the time for my video productions, but not for action. I like the tiny Hero’s for moving car...
History and poetry of Kodachrome
Ritchie Roesch
In 1973, Paul Simon famously put to song, Kodachrome They give us those nice bright colors They give us the greens of summer Makes you...
How to use Photoshop’s Channel Mixer to colour grade your images
Jake Hicks
There are a lot of ways to colour tone and grade your photos in Photoshop and although I primarily use Curves to colour tone my...
Can the right sunglasses help your photography?
Blair Bunting
In ways much like the chicken and the egg, it is tough to distinguish which came first, my love of photography, or my obsession with optics....
Photographers, here’s how to make the best of Twitter
Shannon Stewart
Social media is a vital part of how a business promotes itself, and having a wide variety of social media tools at your disposal is...
A student plagiarized an African artist. Then his work was exhibited at the Milan Photo Festival
Allen Murabayashi
In 2014, curator Simon Njami engaged Ethiopian artist-photographer Aïda Muluneh to interpret Dante’s Inferno for an exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art entitled The...
How I created a razor sharp Blade of Light
Stefano Tealdi
In the past months, I was obsessed with some photos of Karl Taylor showing a blade of light on a model’s face, and I wanted...