For those genres of photography where you have no control over what’s happening around you, capturing a decisive moment will determine the success of your image. In reality, the decisive moment does not come easily—and even if it does, it can easily to catch you off guard. But when you do capture that moment, it’s […]
It sure can get boring when you’re forced to stay indoors for quite a long time. However, it doesn’t mean that you should put your creative photography to rest. Instead, how about taking such time as an opportunity to try out something creative and fun with photography? Today we have photographer Gavin Hoey from Adorama […]
If you’ve ever had a chance to work with metal, you might know how much work it really takes. You get a very small window for errors—precision is very important—and a distinct scent lingers for a while afterward that doesn’t waft away easily. But the best part of metalworking, at least for a photographer, has […]
Every once a while mother nature present us with something you’ll never forget. It could be a gorgeous view of the mountains, a terrifyingly beautiful lightning show, or a magical rainbow. For photographer Chance Jackson, it was a mystical sunrise over the mountains in Montana. Just look at it. Anybody would have been awestruck to […]
Zebras prove the minimalist credo that you don’t need to flaunt vibrant colors to be attractive. In fact, if you are looking to photograph black and white wildlife photos, what better subject could you find than zebras? Take the following image that was captured by photographer Matt Horspool. The image is an excellent example of […]
If you want to peek at what’s hiding beyond our night sky, astrophotography is the medium for you. With the right equipment and skillset, you’d be surprised to see the kind of details you can extract from a simple phot. Take the following image taken by astrophotographer David Dayag of the Trifid nebula: it’s enough […]
If you’re under the impression that flash is a tool that’s only used to add more light, then oh boy, you’re sadly mistaken! Besides being used as a tool to craft the shape of the subject with light and shadows, a flash can also be used to freeze motion. When executed correctly, a studio strobe […]
Landscape photographers are crazy about lighting, patiently waiting for the right moment to capture scenery in all its full glory. Award winning landscape photographer Albert Dros captured this amazing image of the mountains in Kyrgyzstan, where the lighting was just splendid: While the lighting amidst the mountains and clouds is beautiful, the eagle circling the rugged […]
Nature can be unpredictable. Things can be wild one moment and become stunning in an instant. This is exactly what happened when photographer Tomas van der Weijden was backpacking in the French Alps, in the area of Mont Thabor. One moment he was freezing in a snowy mess; a second later, he was able to […]
Godafoss in Icelandic translates to “waterfall of the gods.” It’s a waterfall that drops from a height of 12 meters. When something is associated with the gods, you expect something magical to happen. The area is thus quite popular among aurora hunters. Take for instance the following image taken by photographer Kaspars Dzenis for a […]
