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Escape your photography rut with the red car theory

Jul 24, 2024 Alex Baker

When you first start out with a camera, you are often just taking photographs everywhere and anywhere for the sheer joy of it. But do…

I took these creative portraits entirely in camera, and you can do it, too

May 9, 2024 John S. Dykstra

At its foundation, photography is just the craft of producing images with light on a light-sensitive surface, and there are many ways to control light….

How to find a new direction when you have a creative block

Apr 29, 2024 Alex Baker

Have you ever had a creative block? I’m not talking about one morning you can’t think of anything to photograph, but a block that can…

Technical or creative photography? This is why you need both

Jan 2, 2024 Dunja Đuđić

Are you more of a creative photographer, leaning on visual beauty and your intuition when taking photos? Or do you care more about gear, specs, settings, and other more “technical” aspects of photography? In this video from Adorama, David Bergman discusses the limitations of being focused on just one of them. He breaks down the importance of both aspects, giving you examples for improving them and perfecting your skills.

Don’t allow these six harsh truths to end your photography journey

Oct 23, 2023 Dunja Đuđić

Photography is an art, a passion, and a profession for many. But over the years, every photographer has learned some harsh truths about this passion of theirs. In this video, Roman Fox shares six facts that could be a little hard to swallow… But the sooner you hear them, the better prepared you’ll be to face them.

10,000 frames to make one. What’s wrong with me?

Oct 3, 2023 David duChemin

I loaded my gear into my truck last week and headed 12 hours north to the mouth of the Chilko River, my first trip since…

Follow these five exceptional tips to boost your photographic creativity

Oct 2, 2023 Dunja Đuđić

If you’ve been into photography for a while, you know it can sometimes be hard to find fresh inspiration. Sometimes, you can feel stuck in a rut, and if you’re like me – it can get really frustrating. But worry not; there are ways for both you and me to get those creative juices flowing. In this video, Mitchell Kanashkevich shares five fantastic and actionable tips to rekindle that photographic spark and boost your creativity.