I had a mentor in writing school who told me that I should always write about 1.) the subjects/events that are the strangest/weirdest and 2.) the subjects/events that produce the most emotion in me because those are the stories that will have the most “meat” to them. Most of the advice given to writers is also relevant to photographers (visual storytellers). One […]
10 Unique Clocks for Photographers
If you’re an avid photographer like me or have friends that are photographers, there is a chance they eat, sleep, and think about photography all of the time. And what better way to keep photography infused throughout your life then making everyday objects like a clock remind you why photography is so great. So whether […]
Flower and Plant Photography by Louis Dallara
Louis Dallara is a fine art photographer from New Jersey who specializes in landscape, nature, abstract, architecture, and portrait photography. Rather than dedicate himself to a particular style, Louis concentrates on the energy and emotion of his photo subjects. He believes that building relationships through informal collaboration inspires expression and a connection that helps him […]
How To Build Your Own Overhead Camera Rig
Darbin Orvar has put together a great video that shows how to build your own overhead camera rig for filming and photography. This type of setup is perfect for a stable and consistent platform for shooting from above. It’s an inexpensive and relatively easy project if you’re the DIY type. Here is the list of […]
23 Beautiful Pictures of Puffins
Puffins are beautiful seabirds with a colorful beak during mating season and a preference for nesting in crevices and rocks along coastal cliffs or offshore islands. Because of their living environment and fast flight over the water, while feeding, the Puffin can be a difficult bird to photograph. Didier Baertschiger – Iceland – Látrabjarg – […]
Photography Branding: Positioning Your Business
The staff at www.BrandingAgency.us.com, a creative branding agency whose purpose is to create lasting, authentic and meaningful relationships between the client’s brands and their target audience, wrote this helpful guest blog post for photographers interested in learning more about branding their business. 55Laney69 – Nikon Prime love This article was written to give the reader […]
50+ Extremely Helpful Lightroom Tutorials Covering the Develop Module
Lightroom can be a photographer’s best friend for organizing and developing photos. While Photoshop is obviously a very powerful program, Lightroom’s organizational features of the library module make it impossible to ignore, plus the learning curve with Lightroom is not as steep as Photoshop’s learning curve. In this post we’ll feature 50 Lightroom tutorials that […]
Portrait of Myanmar by Shirren Lim
Earlier this year, Shirren Lim, a photographer from Jakarta, visited Myanmar to experience the culture and beauty of the area. She came back with a lot of great memories and photos of the people in Myanmar, the landscape and many other well composed shots. Burma (The Republic of the Union of Myanmar) is one of […]
Urban Black & White Photography by Cyrille Druart
Cyrille Druart is a photographer from Paris who, at an early age, developed an interest in art. After experimenting with various fields of interest and attending design school, he started to focus more on photography. Cyrille’s love of the city and work in architecture has led him to traveling and wandering randomly through the big […]
55 Beautiful Macro Flower Pictures
Macro photography is about shooting objects up close. Flowers are popular subjects that provide lots of detail, have a variety of shapes and colors, work well with lighting, and they generally are very beautiful and pleasing to look at which provides a photographer with a lot to work with when making great images. Roy Niswanger […]