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After I published a story on sunglasses for photographers, I got a ton of emails asking how I lit the series. So, while on the road for a recent photo shoot, I took some time at my AirBNB and wrote out how I approach what is called "split color lighting." [Read More] petapixel.com »
During long periods of cloudy weather, it can be really frustrating as an astrophotographer to wait for the sky to clear up. Over the years, I’ve learned how to handle these long downtimes. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The Hubble Space Telescope, while soon to be succeeded by the James Webb Space Telescope, continues to capture important images of the universe. In two recent images, perspective plays an important role in how these galaxies appear. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Plants generally don't move very quickly, at least not in a way that is perceptible. But motion is critical for storytelling in documentaries, and BBC Earth's team shows the technology it used to film "The Green Planet" and bring plants to life. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Never take a blurry city twilight shot again! If you follow these tips, techniques, and gear recommendations, you'll never be disappointed with your cityscape photos again. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Never take a blurry city twilight shot again! If you follow these tips, techniques, and gear recommendations, you'll never be disappointed with your cityscape photos again. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Camera resolution in the early 2000s was a space race to the biggest and best. Nikon ushered in the beginning of the end -- with the release of the 36-megapixel era-defining D800 -- to what became the resolution doldrums. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Your photos will speak for themselves, but it’s your personal story—where you’ve come from and where you’re going—that will leave an indelible impression. The post How to talk about your work: Eight tips for photographers appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
I often hear photographers express frustration with their images, saying something like, "My photographs don't capture what I really see. " But cameras actually do a great job of capturing what things look like. petapixel.com »
For years, the question around monetizing digital artworks, from memes to fine art photographs, has loomed large—NFTs offer a potential answer. The post How NFTs protect artists appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
If for any reason you need to downgrade your firmware update to an older one, there are two methods you can follow to revert to a previous version. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Google recently added Google Lens to its Chrome desktop Web browser. While it is a great tool, it replaced the "Search Google for image" option when right-clicking a photo. petapixel.com »
TikToker Holly Cockerill showed just how easy it is to trick us into believing all the fakery on social media. The post 30 Instagram Vs. Reality Pics From This TikToker Who 'Exposed' Herself So That People Know How Easy It Is To Fool Them first appeared on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »
NFT collecting has skyrocketed over the last year, opening up previously unheard-of possibilities for art lovers and artists alike. The post Why it’s time to start collecting NFTs and how to get started appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
As an art form and a technology, photography’s youth is only matched by its blisteringly rapid advancement. This creates something of a paradox for us as enthusiasts and professionals, where the history of the medium we so love can feel both short and overstuffed. petapixel.com »
I take photos dedicated to the natural beauty of people, animals, and balance among them. I made these photos to show how beautiful we are, how different we are, how close we are to nature. The post Finding The Balance: I Take Portraits Of Animals And Humans To Show Their Natural Beauty (63 Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »
If you have dreams of being a travel photographer, one question you may ask yourself is, "how can I prevent my gear from being stolen?" It's a good question, and sadly, one you need to ask. Beyond the beauty and the glory, the true travel photographer will find themselves in countries where they'll need to pay attention to their gear. thephoblographer.com »
What I'm about to tell you isn't a secret. It's come from a whole lot of experience as a photographer, a blogger, an employer, an Editor in Chief, and as a human being. It's easy to feel like your images aren't that great. thephoblographer.com »
In this quick guide, we’ll explore how to use monochrome color palettes to can heighten the emotion or ideas in your photos. The post How to use a monochrome color palette to elevate your photography appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
A lot of people have asked me in recent days how they can create and sell NFTs (non-fungible tokens), so I decided to write this tutorial on how you can mint (and hopefully sell) an NFT for free, with absolutely no gas fees or other costs to you. First, a disclaimer. There are many different […] petapixel.com »
Have you wanted to capture your own ink flow photographs at home? Below, I’ll explain a few easy tips that make use of an inexpensive fish tank and a pot of ink or paint. As the paint is poured into the water a multitude of incredible shapes form which, when photographed, transform into the most […] petapixel.com »
Creating a do-it-yourself lighting setup for dappled natural light backgrounds isn’t as tricky or as involved to achieve as some setups and techniques, but it is a nice little idea to play with if the occasion arises. petapixel.com »
Anson Brothers Studio, Fern Tree Gully, Hobart Town, Tasmania, 1887. Albumen print. Collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Colonial history overflows with commodities. From the early 1800s, wool generated extraordinary wealth for squatters and pastoralists and substantial investment in the Australian colonies. petapixel.com »
Benedek Lampert is a Hungarian photographer who has attracted a following online for his imaginative small scale photos of toys. His work recently caught the attention of LEGO, which hired him for a special campaign. petapixel.com »
The Leica Freedom Train was not a physical coal or steam engine, but the monumental effort of the Leitz family. This is how they and the Leica camera company saved hundreds of Jews from persecution at the hands of the Nazis. petapixel.com »
The Deakinizer lens is a specially modified optic that was commissioned by Roger Deakins for the 2007 film “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford” used to create an old-timey feel to the footage, giving the scenes captured in it an almost tilt-shift look. petapixel.com »
When we think about websites, search engine optimization (SEO) is often top of mind. How is Google ranking you against other similar photographers? Are you showing up on the first page of search results? There’s no doubt SEO is important for every photographer to consider. petapixel.com »
Right off the bat, I’m going to add the disclaimer that this tutorial will probably not be for every type of photographer out there. If you have no interest in exploring the creative opportunities that mobile photography offers, then this video may not be for you. But, I’d like to challenge you to at least […] petapixel.com »
Devastating photos and videos emerged from Afghanistan as the Taliban regained control of the country and U. S. troops prepared to withdraw in August 2021. A video of 19-year-old Zaki Anwari and others falling to their deaths as they clung to the side of a U. petapixel.com »
A growing trend among retouchers and editors in the last few years has been to repair vintage photographs that have faded and been damaged over time. In addition to this restoration work, “colorizing” vintage photographs has been experiencing explosive growth. petapixel.com »
My name is Rebecca Zagoory. As a photographer, the world around me does the talking; I am compelled to listen, watch, and then capture its moments. Or create new ones where none existed before. What sets my work apart is that, other than cropping, color correction, and the occasional overt use of color for intentional artistic purposes, all work is presented as captured in the lens and without external digital manipulation. thephoblographer.com »
Photographer Michael Shainblum chose to capture photos with only his 16-35mm f/4 lens and shares how he composes his seascape images with such a wide angle and how he crops them for a polished finished photo. petapixel.com »
Special effects are a fantastic and fun way to tell compelling stories through images. While they may seem complicated, the truth is, many special effects are easily done in-camera using tools you likely already have. petapixel.com »
If you follow food photographers on Instagram, I am sure you have seen some of the light or what I would describe as “airy” food photos that are popular at the moment. This dreamy, bright way of photographing food is a great way to make the food itself really pop and stand out, while still […] petapixel.com »
In this tutorial, we share our lighting setup for a piece of glass stemware using minimal gear. To mimic this shot, you will need a black background, stripboxes, and speedlights. We start by using two strip boxes (8-inch by 36-inch) to modify our speedlights. petapixel.com »
Louis-Charles Buyck is a photographer, guide, and model based in Rovaniemi, the Lapland region of Finland. He is a true master at capturing the dancing lights of the aurora borealis, beautiful forests, sunsets, lakes, and other natural wonders. boredpanda.com »
For a digital artist like me, getting those unique ideas for my images is one of the most important things. I see the ideas in my dreams, when I read a magazine, when I’m out for a walk, or pretty much anywhere. petapixel.com »
Going out with your camera on a regular basis is an important part of expanding your personal growth, creativity, and mental health. During this worldwide pandemic, it means exploring the world close to home. petapixel.com »
When it comes to headshots, there is perhaps no better source of information and guidance than the man who has made an empire out of the practice. In this five minute video on the, Peter Hurley quickly breaks down his favorite tips to light the perfect headshot. Tip 1: Peters’s most important tip comes from […] petapixel.com »
Our endless pursuit of physical perfection has made our internet profiles shinier and smoother than our real-life selves have ever been. The post 30 Instagram Vs. Reality Pics Of Women 'Exposing' Themselves To Show How Fake Social Media Is first appeared on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »
Landscape photography does not always have to be about dramatic sunsets and striking light. In his latest video, photographer Michael Shainblum demonstrates how to bring out the nuanced beauty of an overcast day. petapixel.com »
THIS ENDS TOMORROW! The 5 Day Deal is here, and they’re packaging a whole lot of great things together. As always, some of the money also goes to charity. Even if you don’t care to donate, we know that you care about tutorials, presets, curves, and a lot of stuff to make you a better thephoblographer.com »
How does renowned portrait photographer Albert Watson light his photos? With a foolproof three-light setup that makes his photos look amazing, of course! Except… he doesn’t. In fact, setups are very far from what professional photographers do when they light their work. petapixel.com »
Thanks to advancements in modern technology, photojournalists can have a near-instantaneous connection with agencies and outlets with very little downtime between when a photo is captured and when it is published. petapixel.com »
r refusing to conform. I think that’s why I love fashion photography so much. It’s all about finding your own voice, embracing the unconventional, and reaching for the stars. Combining beautiful clothing with the capabilities of the Leica SL2s makes breaking the rules all the more fun. thephoblographer.com »
Want to create a “small world” or “tiny planet” image in which a landscape photo (often a panorama) is turned into what looks like a miniature planet? Here’s an easy-to-follow 2-minute tutorial that will teach you how to make one in Photoshop. petapixel.com »
You don’t often see photographers using gels outdoors in natural light, but why? I think one of the core reasons you don’t see too many natural light gel shots, is that you need a lot of power and control from your lights to make gels visible in daylight. Whenever we’re outside during the daytime, sunlight […] petapixel.com »
In this 15 minute video, we break down a step-by-step approach to capturing the images needed to composite an attractive cosmetic drip. We start by capturing the cosmetic portion of the image by extending the lipstick out of the tube as far as possible. petapixel.com »
Social media is a vital part of how a business promotes itself, and having a wide variety of social media tools at your disposal is important. While you can link all your social media accounts together to create one post appearing on all of them, this strategy ignores unique opportunities each platform offers to its […] petapixel.com »
Lighting as a thought process is fundamentally easy to apply to schemata. Water is not. Sure there are the physics that govern the drops via gravity and pull them back to Earth properly, but the abstract way that this is done is a logistical nightmare when combined with good ole electrons. Sure water makes for […] petapixel.com »
