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Interesting Photo of the Day: Bald Eagle In Pursuit of a Great Blue Heron

Interesting Photo of the Day: Bald Eagle In Pursuit of a Great Blue Heron

All photographers hope to capture a once in a lifetime moment whether it be photographing people or nature. In the photo below, Owen Deutsch, was clearly in the right place at the right time. He was able to capture an incredibly rare moment as a Bald Eagle chased off a Great Blue Heron in an […]

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Timelapse Photography: The Lion City II – Majulah

Timelapse Photography: The Lion City II – Majulah

Timelapse photography is a long term commitment that takes time and dedication. And nobody shows just how painstakingly devoted you must be more than photographer and filmmaker Keith Loutit. For his amazing timelapse masterpiece, The Lion City II – Majulah, Loutit spent more than 500 days over a span of 3 years capturing all of the footage. […]

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Whale Breaches Right in Front of a Photographer: Incredible Footage

Whale Breaches Right in Front of a Photographer: Incredible Footage

Photographer Beau Pilgrim was swimming around off the coast of Tonga when he had a pretty exhilarating moment. An enormous humpback whale breached just a few meters from him. And he caught it all on camera: Pilgrim, represented by Diimex, is no stranger to underwater photography or close encounters with whales. His portfolio is packed full […]

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A Quick & Easy Way to Remove Bags Under Eyes in Photoshop

A Quick & Easy Way to Remove Bags Under Eyes in Photoshop

For most of us shooting in harsh light under the mid-day sun or using studio lighting for that contrasty look, bags under the eyes are a part of life—something that we have to deal with on a regular basis. Different people have different approaches to editing their images and getting rid of these. In this video, photographer […]

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How to Get Started in Stop Motion Photography

How to Get Started in Stop Motion Photography

Stop motion photography seems like a lot of work—and it is! But it’s not blunt hard work. It needs a very calculated approach. Trisha Zemp has mastered the technique: Stop motion photography requires you follow a few key rules. Do not touch the camera, ever! Everything depends on your camera staying perfectly still during the whole shoot. You don’t want the […]

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How to Create Candid Moments as a Wedding Photographer

How to Create Candid Moments as a Wedding Photographer

Photographing a wedding is more than just aiming a camera at the couple. It’s a constant flow of input from the photographer to the subjects, the majority of whom have never seriously posed for the camera before. And having to pose on the biggest day of their life can be intimidating. Good wedding photography requires not […]

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How to Deal With Criticism as a Photographer

How to Deal With Criticism as a Photographer

As photographers, posting our work online can be both exhilarating and agonizing. Exhilarating in the sense that our work can be seen by hundreds (if not thousands of people), and agonizing in that with each posted work we open ourselves up to all sorts of criticism. Sometimes that criticism is helpful, but other times it […]

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Manhattan New York Hyperlapse Photography

Manhattan New York Hyperlapse Photography

A while back we featured a Los Angeles hyperlapse by Vadim Tereschchenko. Tereschchenko is a professional photographer who specializes in hyperlapse. His work is admired all over the world and he routinely gets requests to either work with leading corporations or to license out his work. During his first visit to New York, he shot this […]

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16 Tips to Take Your Instagram to the Next Level

16 Tips to Take Your Instagram to the Next Level

How many amazing photographers do you follow on Instagram? Ever notice how the ones with millions of followers have a consistent theme, a signature look, and great stories to go with the photos? They keep the audience engaged and they stay engaged with other users. The photos and captions on Instagram are an incredible way […]

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Photographing Great White Sharks

Photographing Great White Sharks

Michael Muller is one of the busiest Hollywood photographers around. His name may not be familiar to you, but his work might be. He photographs the biggest stars in the business. Chances are you’ve seen his work more than once. But he has another side to him. When he’s not hob-knobbing with celebrities, he’s busy photographing sharks. Muller […]

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