We all know there’s a big difference between a professional photographer and an amateur, but does a professional photographer really make a difference? The Professional Photographers of America (PPA), an association for professional photographers, aims to answer that question. Their contest, “Worst Family Photo Contest” aims to “redo” the worst family picture in order to […]
Silence of the North: Life of A Wildlife Photographer
Silence is a source of great strength. – Lao Tzu Morton Hilmer, a Danish wildlife photographer finds the silence of the Arctic to be a special place to capture nature and wildlife photography. One wonders if he’s out of his mind to subject himself to such extreme weather, although he seems to have no problem […]
The Dude Abides: Jeff Bridges Photography
It turns out that The Dude is a pretty damn good photographer. Jeff Bridges photography dates back to the 1970s when he started capturing behind-the-scenes photos on the movies he worked on. He recently had the opportunity to have his first European solo photography exhibition in Bologna, Italy entitled: “Jeff Bridges Photographs: BIG LEBOWSKI and […]
Today in Dull News: Camera Brands are Making New Cameras
The Canon and Nikon camera brands seem to be in the news a little bit this week. Nikon announced that their much anticipated D5 Pro DSLR was in development. I’m sure that D5 will be amazing, but it felt like an attempt to say “hey, we’re still here guys. We’re still relevant.” Nikon’s press release […]
Ever Wonder How Tilt Shift Photography Works?
If you’re new to photography or unfamiliar with how tilt shift photography works, this video by Matt Granger will explain everything. Tilt shift photography can be used for many different kinds of effects, including correcting the keystone effect. The keystone effect is when you’re too close to a subject like a skyscraper and you shoot […]
Later That Same Life: Man Interviewed By His 18-Year Old Self
Have you ever wondered what a conversation with your younger self would be like? Well, someone actually made it happen and it doesn’t involve a time machine. “This is about as weird as it gets,” two different aged Peter “Stoney” Emshwiller’s agree as they both sit down to chat. Confusing as it might sound, Stoney […]
Six Canon Portrait Photographers Capture One Man Differently
THE LAB: DECOY – A portrait session with a twist I watched this amazing video produced by Canon Australia that asked 6 portrait photographers to capture the same male subject, but the twist was they gave him 6 different back stories. What resulted were 6 different photographs that brought out the personality of each adopted […]
Media Censorship: Photojournalist Blocked By Protestors
Today when I saw a six and a half minute video of photographer for ESPN, Tim Tai, being physically pushed out of a protest at the University of Missouri, I was struck by the irony of protestors claiming first amendment rights on public property and then preventing a photojournalist for exercising his first amendment rights. […]
Late Photographer Mary Ellen Mark’s Nikon Up For Sale
Well-known photographer Mary Ellen Mark recently passed away this past may at the age of 75. Mark was one of the most important documentary photographers of the last century and has left us with some amazing photographs. Mark was best known for her powerful documentary projects that captured the human side of her subjects. From […]
National Geographic Magazine Axes 9% of Its Staff
Since National Geographic Magazine’s acquisition by 21st Century Fox (led by Rupert Murdoch) last month, the future has been uncertain for the renowned American magazine. Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox purchased a controlling share of the 501(c)(3) non-profit organization to become a for-profit model this past October 8th, 2015. Today, CEO Gary Knell sent out a […]
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