Portrait photographers usually focus on the faces of subjects, but photographer Omar Reda wanted to tell the story of people’s lives in a different way: he created detailed photos of the palms of their hands.
Tribal Boy “The hand, like the eyes, reveal what’s hidden below the surface,” the Saudi Arabian photographer writes. “It is […]. petapixel.com
Before the fall of Kabul in 2021, photographer Fatimah Hossaini captured Afghan women to tell their stories and spotlight their beauty. But after the Taliban returned to power, she had to leave. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-05-18 14:27
We were surprised to find out that Russian photographer Dmitry Kokh has managed to photograph these large animals. The post Photographer Captured Polar Bears At An Abandoned Station In Russia And His Photos Won A Photography Contest first appeared on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »
2021-12-21 15:24
This set of fantastic shots, caught on camera by wildlife photographer Patrick Coughlin, shows female and male northern harriers sharing their prey for possible nestlings. boredpanda.com »
2020-05-21 14:35
When we think we've seen all of the awesome things nature can do, we are given yet another marvel. Photographer Eric Gross discovered and snapped some photos of unique frozen waves at Dream Lake, Colorado, USA. boredpanda.com »
2020-03-26 18:08
With this photo series, the Spanish photographer, Jorge Pozuelo, wanted to remind us again that children are just children. Meaning that they are careless, spontaneous and filled with joy. Nowadays society is putting more pressure on children to start planning their future. boredpanda.com »
2017-10-02 16:11
Photographer Dale Sharpe is a determined guy. It took two rings and two trips to the arctic circle, but he finally got engaged to the one person he loves, capturing the epic moment on camera while the northern lights danced above their heads. petapixel.com »
2017-03-13 22:11
Professional birth photography has been growing as a niche over the past few years as more and more expectant mothers want their labor and delivery experiences captured on camera. Lauren Chenault decided to go a different route: as a photographer herself, she decided to shoot her own delivery room photos. Note: This post contains photos […] petapixel.com »
2017-02-07 21:51
In the 1970s, 80s, and 90s, street photographer Chris Porsz spent hours walking around the city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (Great Britain), capturing hundreds of amazing characters. Now, almost 40 years later, Porsz has tracked down those same people to recreate their pics, resulting in 135 beautiful reunions. boredpanda.com »
2016-11-14 15:17
We all know that headshot photography is all about capturing the essence of our subjects - their personality, character, and unique qualities that make them stand out.
A photographer captured the portraits of South Korea's legendary "Grandma Divers," elderly women who freedive deep into the ocean for seafood. [Read More]
Most professional portrait photographers exclusively use strobes for a variety of reasons, but commercial photographer and director Isaac Alvarez explains that in some circumstances, there are still reasons to use constant lights. [Read More]
I. Love. Film. If there were an opportunity only to photograph and develop film today, I would do it in a heartbeat. I miss the smell of the chemicals, the sound of running water, and the amber light in the darkroom.
Mother’s Day is about a few things: flowers, lunch or dinner together, and of course, family photo time, a good opportunity to update the archive with images of us all together again. [Read More]
"Thrifting is my middle name," says photographer Aline Smithson. "I did do some of that, I used some of my own wardrobe, and photographer friends shared some clothing too. " Aline is quite the photographer.
There is a common misconception that men are much easier to photograph. While this holds when it comes to men’s much less demanding styling, women can be every bit as easy to work with as men. Understanding a bit of psychology at play, setting expectations, and communication are vital elements of a successful shoot.