I'm fortunate to have traveled to many corners of the earth. I have photography to thank for that. From Los Angeles to New Delhi, I've had the opportunity to make photographs in some cool locations.
But I've also visited some dangerous spots during my travels. The kind of places people quickly tell you to put your camera away. It can spoil a trip and instil fear of making photographs. It's something I had to learn to overcome, and here's how I did it. . thephoblographer.com
British electronics retailer Currys has published a comprehensive breakdown of insights it collected on the state of photography in 2020 using various statistical methods and sought input from three experts to forecast the troubled photography industry going forward. petapixel.com »
2020-12-02 22:01
This past week we saw an updated list of new and unreleased Canon gear that has appeared for certifications with various agencies around the globe. Read more... canonrumors.com »
2018-09-17 17:03
Today I want to share a super-simple idea that, if you can grasp it and put it into practice, I guarantee will really help your photography. Break the scene down into elements What we are basically doing as photographers is looking at the world, identifying interesting subjects, and organizing them accordingly. I think the best […] petapixel.com »
2017-04-21 20:42
It hit me when being a few feet away from him and hearing his conversations: there will soon be a day that the world loses incredible photographers like Jamel Shabazz. Jamel is part of a breed of photographer that is disappearing -- he's a personable photographer who can speak with people and that puts them before the idea of taking pictures.
"Action, emotion, mystery, and/or a story," says Sean Fryxell to the Phoblographer in an interview when asked about what he looks for in good street photography. "Street photography is extraordinarily difficult because not all actions and stories translate immediately well into a picture.
Arlene Gottfried was a striking street photographer of 1970s and 1980s New York City, when Times Square was more gritty than it was Disney, to say the least. The archive of her work amounts to hundreds of boxes of film which her family is working to preserve. [Read More]
Stare at the lead image of this article. If you're looking at the image above and not having your mind make so many different associations, you're probably not very in tune with what's going on. It's almost impossible to not see the irony.
Photographer Joel Meyerowitz has a brand new exhibit that photographers won't want to miss -- and that many may even take for granted. In the artistic sense, color photography never used to be taken very seriously.
The Nikon Zf was worth the wait. And the company picked the best time to launch it: amidst the monotony and boring features that every other manufacturer has been producing. All cameras feel the same.
If I had a week, I still wouldn't have enough time to elucidate why the Nikon Zf is the company's most perfect camera to date. I could start with how it appeals to your emotional and sensory availability as a photographer and how the tool is an inherent part of it, but that's not what we're here to discuss.