portrait photography
How to pose subjects using non-verbal cues
Mar 25, 2016
Gannon Burgett
One of the biggest challenges for me when I first started taking photos was posing subjects. Coming from a more photojournalistic background, the idea of…
Seriously simple portrait lighting for beauty shots
Mar 18, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Lighting a portrait can be as simple or intricate as you want it to be. More often than not though, the concept of ‘less is…
Why does everyone look so stoic in old photographs?
Mar 15, 2016
Gannon Burgett
When looking back through old photos, have you ever wondered why subjects rarely smiled, even if the portrait was of an exciting event like a wedding?…
How to shoot portraits under pressure
Mar 15, 2016
Gannon Burgett
In the ideal world, you have an infinite amount of time during photoshoots to tweak the lighting and camera settings until everything is absolutely perfect….
BTS look at the latest Vogue cover shoot, featuring a light painted portrait of Emilia Clarke from Game of Thrones
Mar 14, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Light ninting and Vogue aren’t two words that you usually associate with one another. But for the May 2015 cover of British Vogue, photographer Paolo…
Renowned photojournalist Steve McCurry sits down for an insightful interview with Nikon
Mar 3, 2016
Gannon Burgett
American photographer Steve McCurry, most known for his 1984 portrait entitled ‘Afghan Girl’ has captured some of the most iconic images of the 20th and…
Photographing a drag racing team never looked more fun
Mar 2, 2016
John Aldred
It’s no secret that I love behind the scenes videos, and this one from Guy Rhodes covering Mark J. Rebilas‘ shoot with Don Schumacher Racing for…
Bob On The Rock And When Inspiration May Seem Like Copy
Feb 23, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
[note from the editor: being inspired is often an illusive process, I mean, it was all said and done and all we do now is…
I Created Self Portraits In Iceland & The Pacific Northwest To Tell My Coming Out Story
Feb 21, 2016
Rob Woodcox
Over the course of the last two years following my personal coming out experience, I created a series of images to portray the deep emotions…
A Spectacular Portrait Series Showing The Sportsmen And Women Of The 1900′
Feb 19, 2016
Udi Tirosh
One of my favorite things about photography is how it enables “time travel”. Photographer Freddy Fabris (previously) took his models on a ride to 1900’s where…