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Polar Bear Photography

Polar Bear Photography

As any wildlife photographer can tell you a large part of their job is waiting and hoping the right opportunity presents itself. There was no exception to that rule when wildlife photographer, Florian Schulz, travelled to the frozen Arctic with a film crew while making the environmental documentary, To The Arctic 3D. As you can see, […]

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Top 15 Photoshop Tools Every Photographer Should Know

Top 15 Photoshop Tools Every Photographer Should Know

Photoshop is a magnificent tool that can help you save time and money by editing images in an efficient manner. Unfortunately, the learning curve for post-processing programs is a little steep. Que photographer Jeff Cable and his photoshopping skills. In this video, Jeff lectures on and demonstrates the top 15 tools that you need to […]

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This Hiker Took a Selfie From Every Single Mile of the Pacific Crest Trail

This Hiker Took a Selfie From Every Single Mile of the Pacific Crest Trail

There are a number of reasons why people take on grand adventures, but whatever the reason they always come back changed. With this in mind, hiker Andy Davidhazy shot a selfie at each and every mile while hiking the Pacific Crest Trail in its entirety. Here’s what that looks like: The Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) […]

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A Look at India’s Death Photographers

A Look at India’s Death Photographers

Hiring a photographer for a special occasion is a common occurrence when it comes to weddings, graduation, or the birth of a baby, but in Varanasi, India you can also add on funerals and getting a portrait of your dearly departed. On the Ganges River, hundreds of bodies are ceremonially burned each day by family […]

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How to Control Light & Create Powerful Photography

How to Control Light & Create Powerful Photography

There are countless photography tutorials on post-processing images. While digital editing is certainly an important skill to master, serious photographers who want to excel in their craft must learn to sculpt the light and make creative decisions in-camera. Seeing the Light and Powerful Imagery, two ebooks by Mitchell Kanashkevich, educate on these crucial aspects of photography. Seeing the […]

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53 Hilarious Photos Taken at Just the Right Moment

53 Hilarious Photos Taken at Just the Right Moment

Have you ever seen a fire-breathing dog or a headless gymnast? Check out this album of shots showing perfect timing as well as some forced perspective shots that trick our brains into seeing something that’s not quite right. Thrown in are some beautiful photos of natural phenomena where the only way to have captured it […]

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The Magic Photobomb Prank

The Magic Photobomb Prank

Ah, the photobomb—we’ve all been there. Whether you’ve been the bomber or the bombee, you know what I’m talking about. A well-played photobomb can, and often does, end up going viral, bringing joy to millions around the globe. But, is it getting a little old? Greg Benson of MediocreFilms added a new spin to the photobomb—watch as he […]

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5 Effective Ways to Advertise Your Photography Business

5 Effective Ways to Advertise Your Photography Business

Who doesn’t have five minutes to help get the word out for their photography business? Here are five quick tips that will help you get a lot of promotional opportunity out of your daily routine. 1. Get More Out of Your Email What you did: Wrote an email to friends trying to explain why you […]

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Pen, Brush and Camera: A Full-Length Documentary About Henri Cartier-Bresson

Pen, Brush and Camera: A Full-Length Documentary About Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson is arguably one of the most iconic figures in 20th century photography. Throughout the years, he has photographed some of the most iconic personalities and events in his lifetime, and he has done so in his unique style, capturing the essence of humanity. As one visitor in his galleries remarked, “If God were […]

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Interactive Street Photography

Interactive Street Photography

Most street photographers believe that the key to getting superb street shots is to become invisible to their subjects, blending in seamlessly with their surroundings. Bucking the trend, however, is long-time photographer Steve Huff. Huff’s approach to street photography works more along the lines of consent and rapport, than with surreptitiously clicking. This is what […]

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