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Bird photography has to be one of the most challenging photography genres out there. The subjects are usually pretty small, and they’re extremely fast and get scared very easily. Photographers thus have to work in stealth mode. You can usually find these photographers in awkward places working in the most unusual ways. One of the […]
So many photos of a total eclipse just have the moon as a silhouette, but in this amazing image by photographer Navid Baraty you can actually see details on the surface of the moon: This is not a single image, but a composite of 12 images. Baraty took the images in Madras, Oregon at the […]
To improve ourselves as photographers, we invest a lot of time trying to dissect and understand what the right things are to do. But, in reality, there are also many things we should also not be doing. Many photographers have been following some practices that are essentially dragging us and preventing us from going forward. […]
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It’s hard to describe the exact moods evoked by Marc Adamus’s image “Light of the Storm.” The dark and menacing is rivaled by a warm and hopeful brightness—a beautiful visual example (and potentially metaphorical representation) of the ending of a storm. The image was captured from the lakeshore’s edge just as setting sun rays broke through […]
Paramount lighting is one of the most popular lighting techniques used in fashion, glamour and classic portrait photography. It was made popular by the Paramount Pictures movie studio, and gives a certain flattering look to the subject. In Paramount lighting, the light is placed right in front of the subject at a slightly downward angle, […]
To get good photographs of animals, you need to learn to be quick to set up and frame your images. Waiting until you go out into the wilderness to learn these tricks is not a good idea. It’s very useful to practice taking shots of your cats and birds in the garden or in the […]
Landscape photographers can enjoy two different activities at once: being close to nature and photographing it. This is also a useful way to distinguish between kinds of landscape photographers: do they go out more because they enjoy nature, or because they love taking photos of it? Each personality has its own traits. Photographer James Popsys […]
The role of a wedding photographer is very important, helping to document one of the most important days of a person’s life, so it goes without saying that it must be done well. Many of the opportunities to snap the perfect picture are fleeting and will be lost forever if missed. It’s normal to be […]
If you thought the cookie-cutter housing model only existed in the U.S., think again. Below is a photo of a several houses in Tibet, or rather, one house repeated a hundred times. The landscape on which the houses sit provides a neat perspective from which to view them. It almost looks as if the houses […]
