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40 Great Photographer Portfolio Websites for Inspiration

April 11, 2020 · Tim Kok

Juco photography website

As a photographer, your portfolio website is your business card in the digital world. An online presence is necessary for showing your work to the world and reaching potential clients. That’s why it’s important for every photographer to carefully think about the design and content of their portfolio website. Here are some tips to consider […]

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Stunning Pictures of a Starling Murmuration by Roeli van Til

March 9, 2020 · Steph Nelson

Spreeuwen/Starlings

Common starlings are medium-sized birds that can look dull at first glance. They’re not colorful enough to attract attention, and they’re not large or dark enough to create striking silhouettes like ravens do. However, what they lack independently, they make up for when they fly together in a swarm. Then, they become an incredible mass […]

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Urban Reflections: Pictures of New York City by David Smith

February 22, 2020 · Steph Nelson

Brave New World.

Originally from the UK, David Smith has made New York City his home for the past 20 years. Although he only recently began taking photos of the city, he already has a strong style and portfolio of interesting images. He’s developed a unique way of looking at the city – namely, through its reflections. In addition […]

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Surreal Photos of Light Painting by Xiao Yang

February 14, 2020 · Steph Nelson

Shangyi Catholic School 2nd Visit

Xiao Yang is a Chinese photographer who loves night photography, urban exploration, and light painting. Combining the three, she creates surreal works of art that look like scenes from science fiction. She’s especially drawn to abandoned buildings and concrete monuments, places that are “empty and eerily quiet at night in darkness.” Currently based in Spain, […]

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Beautiful Snow Portraits by Elizabeth Sallee Bauer

December 21, 2019 · Steph Nelson

Elizabeth Sallee Bauer - A winter view

Elizabeth Sallee Bauer hasn’t always been a family photographer. Years ago, she worked as a pastry chef, but then she and her husband moved to Wisconsin, far away from family, and she took up photography as a way to stay connected despite the distance. Staying connected has been especially important because they have three children. […]

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Juxtaposition in Photography: The Package Project by Bill Donohue

October 21, 2019 · Steph Nelson

Bill Donohue - The Protagonist

“Beautiful” is a word we use often when describing photos. That’s partly because beauty is the main point of a lot of pictures. Capturing something beautiful – whether that’s a scenic mountain view or a baby’s tiny hand – is what motivates many photographers to pick up their camera. But beauty can also become boring. […]

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Street Noir Photography by Daniel Turan

September 21, 2019 · Steph Nelson

Daniel Turan - Dark Rain

Once you’ve learned the basics of lighting, composition, and camera settings, one of the hardest things to figure out as a photographer is your personal style. What subjects and genres do you shoot? What do you not shoot? And what makes your style distinctive? Essentially, what sets you apart from all the other photographers in […]

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Vintage Cameras and Photos by Roberto Serrini

August 31, 2019 · Steph Nelson

Roberto Serrini - Yanka 3

Roberto Serrini loves cameras. He began loving cameras long before he became a reputable filmmaker, travel writer, commercial editor, and photographer of everything. Long before he fell in love with creating content, he fell in love with cameras. This love has driven him to collect a variety of weird and beautiful cameras, some over a […]

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Sand Creatures & Flower Power: Gravity Photography Project by Claire Droppert

August 10, 2019 · Steph Nelson

Claire Droppert - Flower Power - Dutch Master

Claire Droppert is a professional fine art photographer based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Her style is serene, simple, and artistic, yet distinctive enough to draw in clients like KLM, Airbnb, and Canon. Her style is especially popular in the tourism industry. She’s worked for travel and tourism boards in over 10 countries. Photo editing is […]

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Bali Travel Photos and Portraits by David Lazar

June 27, 2019 · Steph Nelson

David Lazar - Bali Aga Girl

A lot of travel photographers nowadays look for unusual locations that few have visited. This approach makes sense since fewer tourists mean fewer photos to compete against yours. After all, it’s easier to capture a unique angle when no one has ever photographed the location before. However, there’s a reason why some locations are so […]

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