How do we make sure our digital images outlast us? Digital photography has made photography easier, there’s no doubt about it. Digital photographs are millions of different numbers in two-dimensional binary representing millions of pieces of data that make up one single digital image. These numbers represent pixels which translate into exact colors, shapes, objects, […]
The Philosophy of Photography
What is philosophy? What is art? Are they mutually exclusive or independent of each other? Is there a philosophy of photography? I don’t think any photographer would say their style and creative process is similar to someone else’s, but well-respected photographers have a purpose and philosophy behind their work. Many philosophers like Kant and Plato […]
Parachut: A Netflix For Camera Equipment
There are many different rental solutions today for cameras, lenses, and gear but nothing I have come across is as quite as interesting as a new subscription service called Parachut. Parachut will be a monthly camera membership club that sends you new digital/analog/specialty cameras, lenses, drones, speed lights, etc., right to your doorstep allowing you […]
10 Tips On How To Scout The Best Photo Shoot Locations
How To Find The Best Photo Shoot Locations Anywhere If you’re new to a place, or you’re just looking for one of the best photo shoot locations, then there is some work that needs to be done, but fortunately for you, we have compiled the 10 best ways to do it. The even better news […]
Warren Richardson Wins 2015 World Press Photo of The Year
Warren Richardson has just won the World Press Photo of the Year 2015 award with his haunting photograph of a man passing a baby under barbed wire on the Serbian/Hungarian border during last year’s refugee crisis. The crisis saw thousands of refugees and displaced people flood into Europe to escape the war and turmoil still […]
What is The Best Way to Store Photos?
I often wonder about the life of photographs when file formats and containers change, computers degenerate and fail over time, external hard drives crash, and memory cards fail — it makes me want to discover the best way to store photos so they’re safe for the future. Digital photographs to me seem like vaporware that […]
Top 10 Best Travel Cameras of 2016
When I think of having a camera to take everywhere, my iPhone is my first thought, but I realize as a photographer I really want one of the best travel cameras instead. How many times have you been out and about and you see something that you wish you had a better camera to take […]
Learn How To Make Cinemagraphs With This Amazing Infographic
If you ever wanted to learn how to make cinemagraphs this infographic from the good folks over at Katchup will tell you exactly what you need. If you’re unaware of what a cinemagraph is, it’s a still image with a subtle motion loop within, i.e., an image with a moving video loop of some sort […]
Shadows, Highlights, and Shades of Gray: An Exploration Into Black and White Photography
By Alina Oswald “Black and white is abstract; color is not,” photographer Joel Sternfeld once said. “Looking at a black and white photograph, you are looking at a strange world.” One doesn’t have to be a master of photography to notice the certain feel associated with black and white photography, a mood that surpasses the […]
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. […]
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