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Here are 15 inspiring landscape photographers
Ole Henrik Skjelstad
There is a plethora of very talented landscape photographers out in the field these days, both hobbyists and professionals alike. The following is a collection...
Using a 31-year-old SLR for fast-paced photojournalism
Simon King
Introduced in 1988, the Nikon F4 was the world’s first professional autofocus camera, and it made its way quickly into the hands of many working...
How I store and backup my photography
Francesco Carucci
Storing and backing up efficiently and securely more than ten years of photography is a complicate technical task. At the center of my setup...
Twenty meters of rocks — revisiting the same spot multiple times
Ole Henrik Skjelstad
Tyrifjorden is one of Norway’s largest lakes. Along its shores I have found a spot which I have visited frequently the past years. It has...
What I look for when working with a make up artist for beauty photography
Kate Whyte
Make up for beauty photography is a lot different than special occasion make up where the focus is usually airbrushed flawlessness, sculpted brows, contouring and...
The honesty in film photography
Simon King
After some recent discussions with my peers, I’ve started to feel that “honesty” is an underrated quality in many genres of photography. I’ve given the...
My new photo series shows how technology has become our modern day religious icons
Juhamatti Vahdersalo
A bunch of different cables, broken power supplies and lots of old disassembled computers and broken cell phones laying useless in my garage inspired me...
Is it post-processed?
Francesco Carucci
Yes, it’s post processed. I get this question all the time, like every other photographer on the planet, and it often sparks heated debates that...
Hands on with the Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III – A landscape perspective
Ole Henrik Skjelstad
My main objective isn’t to provide an in-depth ‘review’ of the lens, but I hope to offer the reader a few insights in terms of...
How I describe the world to myself to improve my street photography
Simon King
One of the best exercises for street photography I ever adopted was to focus my internal monologue into a process of constantly describing what I...





































