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This photographer needed 17 square meters of mirror to create this image

Apr 7, 2016 John Aldred

When photographer and retoucher Erik Johansson decides to create an image, he certainly makes an effort to push the boat out, quite literally in this case. In…



Is This a Photography Industry or a Girls’ Middle School Bathroom

Apr 7, 2016 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…



5 tips for nailing focus on every shot

Apr 7, 2016 Gannon Burgett

Video autofocus capabilities has been getting better and better over the years, but nothing yet can beat the range of control and precision as the…



This short film was made entirely by animating old photos from the 20th century

Apr 7, 2016 Gannon Burgett

By combining photographs from the past with technology from today, Moscow-based photographer and animator Alexey Zakharov has created an incredible animation short titled The Old…



GoPro and Google officially launch Omni, their smaller, cheaper 6-camera VR rig

Apr 7, 2016 Gannon Burgett

Last September, Google teamed up with GoPro to launch its 16-camera VR device, Odyssey. At $15,000, it was far from a consumer-grade device and even…



How to shoot off camera flash portraits on a budget

Apr 7, 2016 Gannon Burgett

Lighting gear can get really expensive really quick. $500 for a speedlight, $300 for a softbox, $100 for a light stand and mounting device. Already,…



This photographer filled a house with sand to exhibit her photos of houses filled with sand

Apr 6, 2016 John Aldred

Many of us have seen photographs of the abandoned mining town of Kolmanskop in Namibia.  Even if you don’t remember the name of the place,…



I photograph people making love in public places

Apr 6, 2016 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…



A7RIII 80 megapixel rumor – Let’s talk about why I love the Megapixel race (not what you think)

Apr 6, 2016 John Aldred

Sony Alpha Rumours have made a lot of buzz the last couple of days by announcing that they’ve received some hints about the potential size of…



Lomography unveils Daguerreotype-inspired Achromat lens for modern-day DSLRs

Apr 6, 2016 Gannon Burgett

Lomography is at it again with Kickstarter. This time, they’re reviving the world’s first photographic optic lens from 1839, the Daguerreotype Achromat 2.9/64 Art Lens.