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Striking Photos of Bedouins by the American Colony

September 22, 2020 · Stephanie Kay-Kok

Egyptian camel transport

At the turn of the 19th century, a group of utopian Christians moved from the United States and Sweden to Jerusalem, where they started a self-sufficient community called the American Colony. Unexpectedly, this community also ended up being highly influential as photographers in the Middle East in the early 20th century. It might seem strange, […]

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Quarantine Through Glass: Creative Portraits by Caroline White

May 27, 2020 · Stephanie Kay-Kok

George Whyne Cranford actor and carpenter Echo Park

Photographers in nearly all genres have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Last week, we featured the work of Dániel Horváth, who’s dealt with the sudden drop in work by photographing the empty streets of his home city, Budapest. This week, we’re highlighting the creativity of Caroline White, a portrait photographer in Los Angeles […]

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Empty Streets: Surreal Photos of Budapest, Hungary by Dániel Horváth

May 22, 2020 · Stephanie Kay-Kok

Horváth Dániel - Heroes' Square Budapest

The coronavirus pandemic has had a huge impact on the work of professional photographers around the world. For many, the pandemic has led to a sudden drop in clients and work. At the very least, they’ve had to change their workflow or focus, pivoting to a different genre or approach to their career. For Dániel […]

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Objects, A Love Story: Street Photos by Eric Kogan

April 29, 2020 · Stephanie Kay-Kok

eric kogan - trees in love

Many street photographers focus on people, but photographing strangers isn’t the only option in street photography. You can create striking street photos by focusing on animals, plants, and objects instead. Far from being dull and emotionless, these subjects can express feelings ranging from love and curiosity to irritation and loneliness. This approach to street photography […]

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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 · Stephanie Kay-Kok

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 · Stephanie Kay-Kok

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 · Stephanie Kay-Kok

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 · Stephanie Kay-Kok

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 · Stephanie Kay-Kok

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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