dance photography

    Misty Copeland Ballet Photos Reveal Vulnerability and Quiet Moments Behind Legendary Career

    Feb 4, 2026 Dunja Đuđić

    A new exhibition at Leica Gallery New York brings ballet into focus. But it’s not a grand stage spectacle as we know it, it’s something…

    Swan Lake meets Salt Lake in this magical aerial ballet photography project

    Jul 28, 2023 Dunja Đuđić

    Photographer Brad Walls is known for his symmetrical, clean, and aesthetically pleasing aerial photos. This time, he reimagined Swan Lake at a salt lake. He…

    How would a dancer tackle household chores? This photographer shows us in his amusing portrait project

    Jan 12, 2023 Alex Baker

    I don’t know about you, but whenever I’m at home doing the dishes, I just feel so clumsy and uncoordinated. Surely a dancer would make…

    Capturing motion in-camera using flash, with Manuel Cafini

    Mar 1, 2016 John Aldred

    I recently came across the work of Italian photographer Manuel Cafini over on Facebook, and I was instantly blown away.  His Chronophotography project particularly intrigued me, as…

    How To Shoot Photos Of Dancers and Flour

    Jan 29, 2016 Jay Philbrick

    One of the many types of people photography that I love to do is anything involving dance. I love the motion, the grace, and the…

    Enrapturing Portraits Explore The Athelticism, Strength, And Form Of Dancers

    Jun 11, 2015 Tiffany Mueller

    Dancers are known for their gracefulness and poise, for the great stamina and strength. A study of the human form wouldn’t be complete without visiting…

    Dutch Photographer Shows The Athletic Side Of Pole Dancing In Original Photo Series “Pole Fitness”

    Jan 9, 2015 Tiffany Mueller

      It’s pretty safe to assume when someone hears mention of “pole dancing” their mind automatically starts thinking of dark, smokey strip clubs. There’s some…

    Revisiting Shinichi Maruyama’s “Nude”; 10,000 Photos Of Nude Dancers Composited Into One

    Nov 10, 2014 Tiffany Mueller

    A well made photograph never gets boring to look at. As proven by the images that make up Shinichi Maruyama’s Nude series, which features gorgeous photographs…

    How Six Of The World’s Most Difficult Ballet Moves Were Captured In Slow Motion

    Jun 5, 2014 Peter Bower

    When we came across this video, we were captivated. I’ve always been in awe of ballet dancers. They possess the most amazing hidden strength, machine-like…