Photographer and educator Ted Forbes from the Art of Photography YouTube Channel has published a nine-minute video on the subject of photo books, and how he believes that while they contain art, are also art themselves and are a cure for what many might see as the disease that is Instagram. Forbes says he has […]
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I loved collecting rocks when I was a kid, interesting mementos of places I had been. When I combined my passion for minerals with macro photography I found a whole new world! The post I Collected 13 Minerals That Are The Earth's Art first appeared on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »
2021-03-03 09:18
I'm writing this article partially because someone asked me about how to get your work into a gallery. But I'm also writing it because I'm honestly not even sure that galleries are worth it anymore. thephoblographer.com »
2021-01-07 02:00
Fueled by pure chance and a thirst for caffeine, some coffee lovers are coming up with accidental coffee art. boredpanda.com »
2020-10-21 10:04
Fueled by pure chance and a thirst for caffeine, some coffee lovers are coming up with accidental coffee art. boredpanda.com »
2020-10-21 10:04
I think the question of whether something is or is not “art” is a bit disingenuous, often used more as a tool for gatekeeping than true analysis or critique. There is no objective standard for what makes something enjoyable as a piece of art, whether that’s a photograph, music, sculpture, or a blade of grass […] petapixel.com »
2019-12-27 18:10
As human beings, we go through so much sh*t. Every day, we make dozens of small decisions to buy more stuff - at the supermarket, malls, online.. boredpanda.com »
2019-04-22 08:07
If you’ve been thinking about starting a fine art photography collection, now may not be a bad time to start that investment. While most types of fine art are seeing prices plunge, photography is actually growing in clout among art collectors and investors. petapixel.com »
2017-09-08 21:41
If you're a fan of the Sigma 85mm f1. 4 Art lens, then you're bound to fall head over heels for the Sigma 135mm f1. 8 DG HSM Art lens. When it comes to portrait lenses, photographers are typically tied to the 85mm and 135mm focal lengths: and so that makes this latest decision even harder. thephoblographer.com »
2017-06-12 07:00
Many a person can point to a particular moment that was pivotal in shifting the direction of their life. You might call it a “watershed moment. ” For my father, photographer David Edmonson, his most recent watershed moment began in the spring of 2012. petapixel.com »
2017-02-15 01:10
It’s said that history repeats itself, and these images on Imgur show that. Called “Accidental Renaissance”, the pictures show what a crazy year 2016 was from Hillary’s Heartbreak, to Vladimir Putin looking at the corpse of murdered ambassador, Andrey Karlov. boredpanda.com »
2017-01-04 19:05
Fujifilm is considered by many to be the champion of the APS-C sensor space. Heavyweights like the X-T4 and the X-Pro3 dominate the ring with first-class features – for an equally heavyweight price.
Renowned sports photographer Neil Leifer has captured some of the most recognizable photos in the history of sports, particularly of Muhammad Ali, one of his long-term subjects. Here’s a fantastic 17-minute video by The Art of Photography in which Leifer talks about his life, the stories behind his iconic photos, and his experience in the […]
What kind of images does a $63,000 stills camera produce? Here’s a 19-minute video by Ted Forbes of The Art of Photography in which he uses a Phase One XF medium format DSLR to show the bang for your buck that you get when you spend 63 grand on a camera kit. The Phase One XF […]
I will probably get a bunch of hate for this article, but whatever. Hopefully, my message will help someone. I realize this site is frequented by enthusiasts, professionals, camera geeks, etc. but this post is pointed more at people that want to make it as a portrait or fashion photographer. I’m a photographer that lives […]
Camera angle as composition isn’t talked about as often as, say, how the elements in your photos are arranged. But changing your camera angle can completely transform the message an image sends, something Ted Forbes explains beautifully in this crash course on low angle photography. In this short video—a companion to a recent Art of […]
Here’s a new 11-minute video in which Ted Forbes of The Art of Photography discusses how all the greatest and most successful photographers he has met through the years have shared one “secret” in common: “extreme determination.