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How to get clean and simple background when photographing birds
Jun 24, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
When you photograph birds, their beauty really gets in focus against a clean and simple background. But when you’re out there with your camera, it…
This is the most well thought out DIY overhead camera rig I’ve ever seen
Jun 24, 2019
John Aldred
For most of us, when we want an overhead camera rig, we set up a light stand with a boom arm or stick a modified…
How to create a perfect (fake) burger for a photo shoot
Jun 24, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
You probably already know why burgers look delicious in ads, yet they usually look pretty sad when you unwrap them. It’s because food photographers often…
The Octopus is a 5K full frame open source camera that lets you swap out sensors
Jun 24, 2019
John Aldred
Now that digital imaging sensors are starting to become more freely available to the masses, all kinds of open source projects have been popping up…
Photojournalist accused of staging award-winning photos of assassins (graphic content)
Jun 24, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
In his project titled Sicario, a work like any other, Swiss/Italian photographer Michele Crameri published a series of photos depicting hitmen in Honduras. The project…
The Wingo Pro lets you shoot bullet time with your action camera
Jun 23, 2019
John Aldred
We’ve all had moments where we thought to ourselves “This would be the perfect opportunity for some bullet time!”. We’ve seen some DIY rigs in…
How to take awesome paint splash photos with a speaker, a garbage bag and some noise
Jun 22, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Paint splash photos are really fun to take, and they can certainly look amazing. If you would like to experiment with this technique, Steve Kazemir…
This is how focal length affects your portraits, from 24 to 135 mm
Jun 21, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The focal length of your lens affects your portraits, both in terms of subject distortion and the subject-background relationship. In this video, Julia Trotti demonstrates…
These ethereal portraits were created using a flatbed scanner
Jun 21, 2019
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
I believe that quite a few of us have played with flatbed scanners and “took photos” with it. But Maitha Demithan took this to a…
Canada-based model suffers severe burns during fire photo shoot gone bad
Jun 21, 2019
John Aldred
Using fire in photography is not a new idea. But it’s one that requires the utmost respect. We’ve featured a number of photographers here on…