On the left: a sign outside of Grand Traverse Light in Northern Michigan. Michigan is one of the 16 US states that doesn't allow local governments and cities to make their own drone laws. On the right: a sign outside of Navy Pier,...
This week, we will be exploring projects inspired by place. Today, we’ll be looking at Anna Reich’s series This Land: Landscape, Memory, and Identity on the Plains. Sioux Falls, South Dakota, has a small but spirited art...
Boxing and martial arts can provide a sanctuary to everyone from bullied kids to Grenfell firefighters. Aneesa Dawoojee captured their fighting spirit Continue reading...
Capturing the raw power and beauty of a lightning strike is a dream for many photographers. However, the unpredictability and speed of lightning make it a challenging subject. Enter lightning triggers: devices designed to help...
This is dramatic, even for us. After much controversy over AI-generated submissions to stock photography galleries, and Getty’s massive trillion-dollar lawsuit against these tools, we now have word that Getty Images is launching an...
The winning and commended images from this year’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, run by Royal Observatory Greenwich, were recently announced. More than 4,000 entries were received this year from photographers in 64...
The light and airy look is a highly popular style with clients, as it evokes a sense of love and lightness. The mistake photographers commonly make with this style, however, is assuming it means just overexposing a portrait. The real...
Self portraits are an excellent tool for storytelling images where you are the subject and the storyteller. This way you will be inviting the viewer into your life story to share a bit about you or your interests. In this article we will...
Image credit: Kara Murphy Today DJI announced the Mini 4 Pro , the latest model in its Mini series of compact and foldable sub-250g drones. The Mini 4 Pro is the first in the series with omnidirectional obstacle detection and avoidance...
This week Tersha decided to give photography a democratic twist! Still Life flora using something we all have in our pockets right now, our smartphones! Long gone are the days in which mobile devices took funny shots, so be ready for the...
If you’re curious about how generative AI can help you as a photographer, we’ve simplified the process with our new guide of the 101 Best ChatGPT prompts. Not only do… The post 101 Best ChatGPT Prompts for Image-makers...
More than 300 of the world’s top canoeists and kayakers from five continents headed to Lee Valley, on the outskirts of north London, to compete on the white water rapids The Canoe Slalom World Championship returned to the Lee Valley...
In the realm of photography, Henri Cartier-Bresson is legendary. His philosophy of capturing “the decisive moment” has influenced generations of photographers, shaping how we perceive and interact with the world… The...
Sunsets are nature’s canvas, painting the sky with a myriad of colors and offering photographers a golden opportunity to capture breathtaking moments. Understanding the different phases of a sunset can significantly enhance the...
AI is getting a ton of attention right now. Some of that is excitement, with photographers interested in the ways it can make their workflows more efficient and expand their creative range. Others are worried about the impact it will...
Retro cameras have become highly popular in the last few years, with many championing their tactile mechanical designs that encourage the user to be a more active part of the photographic process rather than someone operating a machine....
Landscape photography may not involve photographing animals or people, but that does not mean it does not come with its own set of ethics that creatives should consider each time they head out with their cameras. This fantastic video...
Even after just a few years of photography, your Lightroom catalog will likely have ballooned to several thousand images, and as such, it is crucial to put thought, time, and effort into how your images are organized so that you can work...
Nikon Photo Contest Winners 2022-2023 Nikon recently announced the winners of its annual Nikon Photo Contest for 2022-2023 . Running for over 50 years, the global photo contest sees entries from creators across the globe. In this year's...
Jane Evelyn Atwood spent a decade photographing the life of female inmates, from childbirth to conjugal visits Jane Evelyn Atwood began photographing in women’s prisons in 1989, and the work consumed her for a decade. She visited 40...
Canon has been extremely aggressive in their approach to RF mount lenses, producing a variety of boundary-pushing and capable lenses. However, it seems they plan on introducing a lens that was not on our bingo card for 2024. [ Read More ]
Good lighting makes all the difference in a portrait, and knowing the different styles appropriate for different applications will make you a more versatile and capable creative. This excellent video tutorial features an experienced...
It is hard to believe nowadays, but a few decades ago, Kodak was so dominant in the photography industry that the company's name was synonymous with the image itself — the "Kodak moment." So, why is the company a shell of its former self...
Lighting, posing, and shooting a portrait is challenging enough, but rarely is the job finished the moment you press the shutter. Almost all portrait images will require some degree of editing to produce a final product. If you would...
Whether you're hiring a photographer for your wedding, getting a headshot, or even hiring a second shooter as a photographer yourself, it can be daunting. So, what are the worst red flags you ought to be wary of when hiring a...
Studio Light is an innovative new tool designed for portrait photographers to effortlessly recreate the striking lighting effects typically reserved for costly studio equipment. This remarkable tool rejuvenates older photos and imparts a...
In 2011, the French-Senegalese photographer Delphine Diallo got a call from Joanne Petit-Frère , an artist who weaves majestic headdresses out of synthetic hair, asking to collaborate. She organised a photoshoot for the following morning...
$(document).ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_6922569214","galleryId":"6922569214","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"selectedImageIndex":0,"isMobile":false}) }); Last week's initial review of the Nikon Zf...
From Cuba to Peru and beyond, Santiago Barreiro captures the dancers who have upended their countries’ ideas of masculinity while pursuing their dreams When he was just eight years old, Roberto Rodriguez remembers his aunt taking him out...
A sweltering day’s work led the film-maker to a group of children with one goal in mind Given the unforgiving August heat, most people were keeping to the shade of the trees in a nearby plaza. These boys, however, were playing football...
Of the many things that go into making a good photo, sharpness is one of the most fundamental and impactful. There are many factors, both with the camera and post-processing, that affect sharpness in an image. If you would like to...
Apple's new iPhone 15 is here, and the latest model provides some serious upgrades for photographers and filmmakers, making it worth a look for many creatives. What can you expect from these upgrades and new features in real-world usage?...
Thankfully, the worst of COVID seems to be behind us, but its effects are still being felt far and wide in many different ways. If you have had the misfortune to suffer from long-term effects from COVID, it is important to know that you...
Travel photography is a beautiful blend of art and adventure, capturing moments and memories as you explore new terrains. But, being on the move requires a balance between being prepared for any photographic opportunity and not being...
Nikon's upcoming 'Plena' lens features similar branding to its earlier Z 58mm F0.95 S Noct lens. Nikon released a teaser video today for an upcoming product announcement scheduled for September 27, 2023. Simply titled ‘Plena,’ the video...
The aftermath of the floods in Libya, the frontline at Andriivka in Ukraine, protests in Port-au-Prince and the Letzte Generation in Berlin: the most striking images this week Continue reading...
Artificial intelligence is everywhere and yet it is welcome almost nowhere that sells stock photography. Of course, that makes some sense given that people who use stock photos and, even further, those who purchase their licenses, aren’t...