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3 Reasons Why I Mostly Go Digital for My Landscape Photography
3 Reasons Why I Mostly Go Digital for My Landscape Photography
As a passionate hobby photographer, I mostly shoot analogue, but for landscape, I’ve been increasingly choosing digital over film.
Fabian Luethard
Jul 6, 2021
How Switching to Fujifilm Made Me a Better Photographer
How Switching to Fujifilm Made Me a Better Photographer
And how it might for you too
Bradley Allen
Jul 30, 2018
How to Achieve Subject Isolation
How to Achieve Subject Isolation
The key to striking images is a subject that stands out.
Gareth Willey
Jul 8, 2021
“Pixel Peeping” Is Wrong and We Need to Stop Doing It!
“Pixel Peeping” Is Wrong and We Need to Stop Doing It!
Having a 100% perfect image isn’t always necessary. “Pixel Peeping” every image is just not worth your time.
Michell Skorna
May 21, 2021
A Letter to Young Photographers
A Letter to Young Photographers
Dear Photographer,
Nicholas King
May 15, 2021
Adding Acrylic Paint to Product Shots Can Make Dramatic Images
Adding Acrylic Paint to Product Shots Can Make Dramatic Images
If you are looking for a way to add interest to a boring subject, try throwing paint on it! Here is how took this can of Red Bull to the…
Greg Kindred
May 21, 2021
Instax vs Polaroid: Which is the Best for Instant Photography?
Instax vs Polaroid: Which is the Best for Instant Photography?
The three key points to consider when getting started with instant photography.
Denisa Blackwood
Mar 19, 2021
You can only capture what you observe
You can only capture what you observe
The thrills and tribulations of scientific photography
David Bryson
Dec 12, 2021
The world isn’t tidy. Don’t try to make it so with your photographs
The world isn’t tidy. Don’t try to make it so with your photographs
Don’t be a slave to technical accuracy. What matters in ‘Street’ photography is getting the human story
Stephen Reed
Jun 24, 2021
I Sold All My Gear to Keep One Lens Only
I Sold All My Gear to Keep One Lens Only
How owning only the essential stuff opens creative opportunities.
Peter Gróf
Jan 12, 2021
Open Source Your Photography
Open Source Your Photography
Don’t toll gate your work — give it away instead
Tom
Dec 31, 2021
3 Photography Tips That Are Just a Little Annoying
3 Photography Tips That Are Just a Little Annoying
People don’t mean to be rude, but…
Mark Ali
Jun 21, 2021
How I Found my Perfect Digital Leica M Setup… With a Mirrorless Sony
How I Found my Perfect Digital Leica M Setup… With a Mirrorless Sony
Choosing a digital camera to shoot my analog-era lenses
Fabian Luethard
Jul 18, 2021
Flower Photography from a Low Angle
Flower Photography from a Low Angle
Shoot up at flowers for that behind-the-scenes look.
Mark Ali
May 25, 2021
Sorry photographers, I made a mistake and gave my photos away for free on Unsplash.
Sorry photographers, I made a mistake and gave my photos away for free on Unsplash.
Should commercial companies use free stock photos for profit?
Marcus Platt
Oct 17, 2021
What Use is Your Photography?
What Use is Your Photography?
Could your photography inform or benefit others in some way?
Stephen Reed
Feb 16
The Canon P
The Canon P
The beauty in simplicity
Talya Adams
Feb 16
Why Shoot Film (Sometimes)
Why Shoot Film (Sometimes)
In the digital era there can still be strong benefits to revisiting the way we used to practice photography
Anthony Rampersad
Sep 27, 2018
What to Look for in Camera Reviews
What to Look for in Camera Reviews
We all want quality gear and quality images. But assessing quality is not limited to purely technical and standardized reviews.
Michell Skorna
Jul 4, 2021
Spring in Wisconsin Farm Country
Spring in Wisconsin Farm Country
A photo essay of where I live
Jessica Archuleta
Jun 11, 2019
Camera UX: sealing the X100V
Camera UX: sealing the X100V
Finding the right solution for a protective lens filter
Keith Telfeyan
Aug 19, 2020
Thoughts After a Virtual Photography Show
Thoughts After a Virtual Photography Show
Everybody wants to sell you something.
Sonia
Mar 19, 2021
Analogue/Film Photography 101: Types of Films
Analogue/Film Photography 101: Types of Films
There are several types of films, and before starting to shoot, it is better to get familiar with them.
Fatma
Jan 21, 2021
This is How I Got Started with Travel Photography
This is How I Got Started with Travel Photography
These photos of Japan will make you want to travel
James Garside
Aug 27, 2020
Capturing Resilience: The Workers Versus The Westin St. Francis
Capturing Resilience: The Workers Versus The Westin St. Francis
Human willpower at its finest.
Rahul Lal
Aug 6, 2019
6 Days and No Nights in Iceland
6 Days and No Nights in Iceland
Images from an all-too-quick adventure
tom o'connor
May 11, 2019
Food photography — A tasteful art.
Food photography — A tasteful art.
If good food comes from love, where do good photographs come from?
Bharath PS
Oct 12, 2018
Gearbag Archaeology: Metz Mecablitz 45
Gearbag Archaeology: Metz Mecablitz 45
Do you remember those days when ISO 1600 was just outrageously silly and if you were foolish enough to push your Ilford HP5 that far you…
Dietrich Ruehlmann
Nov 2, 2021
Can Nature Photography Be Artistic?
Can Nature Photography Be Artistic?
Struggling with the definition of a genre
Mark Ali
May 4, 2021
Is Photography a Foreign Language Everyone Thinks They Can Speak?
Is Photography a Foreign Language Everyone Thinks They Can Speak?
Or is photography’s relative ease what makes it possibly the hardest of arts?
Stephen Reed
Aug 22, 2021
My Empty Place
My Empty Place
Part One: Photos from Friends Abroad
Ellen M. Shapiro
May 4, 2020
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