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On Being a Female Street Photographer

Aug 3, 2016 Jill Corral

Being a man [street photographer] is way harder. People will think that you are a creep if you take photos of children and women.” — reader comment…



The Staaker action drone has four different follow modes to capture epic aerial shots

Aug 3, 2016 John Aldred

New start up, Staaker, has just released their auto-follow action drone for preorder. Most of today’s drones are designed to be flown manually with remotes. Staaker, though,…



Why I never hung this photo on my living room wall

Aug 3, 2016 Antti Karppinen

Sometimes you find what you are not looking for I always tell people to plan the photoshoots ahead, and urge them to try to see…



5 Tips to get great light for outdoor portraits

Aug 3, 2016 John Aldred

Shooting outside in bright sunlight scares many photographers. I always see people saying to not go out and shoot portraits when the sun’s high in the sky….



Photographer coloured a 100 year old glass plate portrait in Photoshop using neural networks

Aug 3, 2016 John Aldred

There’s something special about shooting analogue black and white for me. It takes on a quality and a character you just don’t get with modern colour…



Do You Like Having Your Own Photo Taken?

Aug 3, 2016 Eric Kim

I often do a poll during my workshops: “Raise your hand if you don’t like having your own photo being taken.” Usually more than half…



Adobe: shoot crappy photos, fix them in post later

Aug 3, 2016 Udi Tirosh

Here is something I never thought I’ll see, but sometimes the real world provide the most awesome nuggets. In their most recent newsletter, Adobe wanted…



Why patience is crucial for street photography

Aug 3, 2016 Rui Magalhães

Sometimes you have to build your own ‘decisive moment’, and it can take some time. It was another normal saturday park walk, my camera was…



Mother nature smiles back through the mouth of an active volcano

Aug 2, 2016 John Aldred

Kīlauea is an active shield volcano in Hawaii. It is the most active of five which make up the island. During a flyover by with Paradise Helicopters, documentary…



Photographer creates celebrity tintype portraits at the Sundance Film Festival

Aug 2, 2016 John Aldred

With film’s second demise looking more imminent with each Fuji announcement, wet plate photography gets more and more appealing. Don’t get me wrong, I primarily shoot digital,…