The Golden Gate strait in San Francisco is easily one of the most iconic landmarks with many photographers flocking each year to photograph it. For those who are unaware, the area experiences a natural phenomenon when the fog is lying so low around the Golden Gate Bridge that you can see the top of the […]
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 […]
Trollstigen is one of rural Norway’s most famous tourist landmarks—a switchback highway that snakes up deep mountains near the country’s western coast. This long-exposure shot highlights exactly how zigzagging the road really is: Pascal Kiszon snapped this photo, to put it more accurately, he snapped these photos. The image above is a composite of several shots, each with a […]
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 […]
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 […]
Some photographers sacrifice a lot for their craft. One of them is landscape photographer Steve Schwindt, who drove to Mount St. Helens and then slept in his car so he could wake up early enough to capture the sunrise. He credits these Indian Paintbrush flowers as his main motivation: Schwindt shot this photo using a Canon 5D […]
It’s not every day you bump into someone with the title of Snail Photographer. Vyacheslav Mishchenko is a macro enthusiast with an eye for land dwelling gastropods. Take a look at the adorable image below which is just one of many from Mishchenko’s charming portfolio: Mishchenko also has a penchant for capturing fascinating images of […]
