While living on the outskirts of Bloomington, Indiana, filmmaker and photographer Samuel Orr started collecting short bits of timelapse footage of his property when he started kicking around the idea of making a timelapse that spanned the course of a year. Orr didn’t have to look for a captivating subject. In fact, he set up […]
During the most recent Superbowl (XLVII), a two-minute ad by Chrysler ran during the commercials. This was an abnormally long commercial, as a 30-second spot during the Superbowl can cost upwards of $4 million, putting Chrysler’s ad somewhere around the 16 million dollar mark. What’s unique about this commercial is that there is no video, […]
RJ Muna is a creative photographer with more than 150 national awards under his belt. In this interview with Marc Silber, Muna talks about lighting and composition in his dance and studio photographs and his thought process when preparing for a shoot: Before he even picks up a camera, he thinks of what he’s trying […]
If there’s one thing that’s certain in the world of photography, it’s that the number of photographers has increased exponentially with the digital revolution. Since technology has made photography more accessible, the industry has experienced a pronounced rise in interest. In the short film below, aptly titled Take My Picture, Garage Magazine tells the story […]
Okay, so you’ve decided that you want to be a wedding photographer. You might have come to this conclusion after years of practicing photography and finally settling on a niche. Or, perhaps you might have just done a friend a favor and photographed their wedding and thought that it was an enjoyable, easy way to make some money. […]
Photo a day projects are great to help document life and are popular photography projects among amateur and professionals alike. In the video below, the creators put the daily photo idea to good use by making a public awareness message in the name of domestic abuse prevention. Over the course of 90 seconds, viewers experience […]
Annie Leibovitz has been a leading lady in the world of photographers since she first started working for Rolling Stone in the early 1970s. Prior to that, she studied painting at the San Francisco Art Institute, working on building her skills as a photographer in her spare time. Once shifting her creative focus from painting […]
Salem Krieger, a photographer who has done work for Forbes, Nike, Merryl Lynch, and others, knows a thing or two when it comes to making the best of what’s available when shooting on location. Krieger has traveled the world doing just that and in the following hour and half long presentation, he will discuss some […]
“Over the years, I’ve created thousands of different presets, and I’ve chosen the best of the best for these packages. And I think you’ll come away more-than-impressed with what these HDR-in-Lightroom presets can do to your photos. This may sound strange, but each time I click on them, even I am impressed and surprised.” -Trey […]
L.A. photographer Ryan Schude has a unique take on photography, something he calls “staged narrative tableaus.” These elaborate photographs encompass a large scene such as a restaurant or pool party and typically involve several carefully placed characters all with their own personality and story that is somehow brought out through the scene. These staged photos […]
