portrait photography
Portrait Photography: can you capture what lies behind the social mask?
I focus my lens not on the forms but on the life that animates them. That’s what attracts me. If this triggers something in you,…
This photographer creates surrealistic images without Photoshop manipulation
The battle between those who support photo manipulation and those who don’t is probably never-ending. I believe both are right, and I think photo-manipulation is…
Photographer creates Star Wars planet Jakku for his daughter to star in
Photographer Rich Johnson is no stranger to Star Wars and space, a lot of his work revolves around space (and some not), but I think it’s…
Get amazing outdoor location portraits by mixing ambient light with your flash
A common mistake made when learning to shoot flash outdoors is to try and crush every bit of ambient light you can. Many photographers think…
How to get over your fear and shoot street portraits with permission
If there is one genre of street photography I specialize in, it is “street portraiture.” I love talking with my subjects, engaging with them, and…
What are the differences between selfies and self-portraits?
I am a great fan of self-portraits. I am not the best photographer, but I’m my own best model, that’s for sure. At the same…
Watch: how to seek for photographic inspiration without leaving your neighborhood
Photos from distant destinations can be wonderful and inspiring. But at the same time, watching them can be a bit depressing when you think you’ll…
Photographer reveals public and private personalities of celebrities in the series of double portraits
We all imagine our favorite celebrities in a certain way. But what we see is the picture they create for the public, and it’s perfectly…
Johnny Tang clones himself in every photo – and he shoots with 35mm film
I believe most of us snap selfies from time to time. And we mainly forget about them as soon as we post them on Instagram…
16 top tips for shooting beautiful portraits
It’s that time of year again, gathered around our families. They all know we have that fancy camera. So, it’s down to us to document…









































