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Sarah Oliphant is a backdrop painter working in New York City whose highly sought after $1,000+ backdrops are used by many of the world’s top portrait photographers. Here’s a 47-minute interview by portrait photographer Peter Hurley, who sat down with Oliphant at her new studio in Bushwick, NYC to see how she works and to […] petapixel.com »
Here’s a new 13-minute video showing a shootout recently done between four popular NYC-based photographers: Joey L, Dani Diamond, Brandon Woelfel, and Jessica Kobeissi. All four are extremely popular online, with hundreds of thousands of followers each just on Instagram (Woelfel has around 1. petapixel.com »
I've had this theory in my mind for a really long time: a photographer should shoot less and instead, just concentrate on being more and more human. Now think about that, and consider carefully the way that you go about shooting every single day. thephoblographer.com »
Yesterday, we reported that Amazon has been issuing refunds to photographers who purchased LEE’s Solar Eclipse lens filters, warning that they were not sourced from a recommended manufacturer. Now it looks like the whole thing was a mistake on Amazon’s part and that a lot of photographers just got free pricey $150+ lens filters. Brian […] petapixel.com »
Photographer Ira Block has traveled around the world and these days is both a National Geographic Photographer and a Sony Artisan. To that end, he's one of the perfect photographers to speak to about documentary photography. thephoblographer.com »
As with all creative crafts, there are many common pitfalls that photographers fall into when they’re just starting out. Landscape photographer Toma Bonciu runs through 5 of them in this inspiring 5-minute video. petapixel.com »
Lens Distortions arguably solves the problems that I've been having with photography for a while now: a clinically engineered lack of character into lenses that results in a sterile image which therefore doesn't make me want to purchase a product. thephoblographer.com »
We've been playing with the new Nikon 28mm f1.4 E lens for a little while now and are honestly completely blown away by the image quality. The Nikon 28mm f1.4 E lens is incredibly sharp wide open, but is also has great bokeh and an overall very nice look that I genuinely feel will make a whole lot of sense for portrait photographers, documentary photographers, photojournalists and street photographers. Street photographers: yes. The look is really stunning. thephoblographer.com »
Fujifilm has been building up a solid following over the years since introducing their X-Series to the world. In the last couple years its popularity has grown at a break neck pace as their latest generation X-T2 and X-Pro2 have been alluring photographers into finally ditching their heavy DSLR systems. thephoblographer.com »
My name is Scott Davenport, and I’m a landscape photographer. And I’m part of a crazy lot. I had this realization during a sleep deprived afternoon. My hazy mind was trying to get me through the rest of the day. petapixel.com »
VAST is a collective of photographers producing “exceptionally high-resolution fine art photos” that boast thousands of megapixels in resolution. The breathtaking images are created with meticulous attention to detail — photographers capturing a huge number of images to create each final scene. petapixel.com »
One of the popular photo looks these days is the soft focus look; and for many photographers it's tough to get just right unless you really understand what's going on. The soft focus look is based on a look that photographers used to produce years ago in the film days. thephoblographer.com »
Photographer Max Dubler struck a nerve last week with an article documenting the theft of one of his downhill skateboarding images. After finding a skateboard brand using one of his photos without authorization, he did as he always does: he contacted the offending party and requested a payment of $25 for social media usage. Dubler’s […] petapixel.com »
I asked photographers to come up with a premise for a photography-based horror movie, and the answers did not disappoint. Some of these situations quite literally terrify me to think about, and others make me outright laugh! Models hunting down photographers for endless retouched photos for their Instagram accounts —Rob Polgar Exposure. Just a never-ending […] petapixel.com »
Black-and-white still remains the photographer’s favorite for street photographers, and with very good reason. Where in other genres monochrome has become a niche look, street photography is different. petapixel.com »
Hey folks, There’s been a growing trend in the photography world for a few years now where photographers tend to blend their poetry into working alongside their photos. Think of it as captioning or almost like writing those really great posts on Instagram; except that it’s poetry. Many photographers even make them into books or thephoblographer.com »
There’s a new “photographers wanted” ad that’s making the rounds online and causing quite a reaction from photographers. This one was apparently posted by a couple looking for wedding photographers for their upcoming wedding. petapixel.com »
Buried in the depths of the Internet, these two interviews from 1999 with some very famous names in photography might just give you the inspiration you need for your next shoot. Appearing on the Charlie Rose interview show on PBS, Annie Leibovitz gives an insight into a new book she was releasing at the time: Women. “I’ve […] petapixel.com »
It doesn't matter if you process your images on a desktop or a laptop, eventually you will run out of space on the internal storage that you have available and you will need to either transfer image files off your primary storage onto an external device or start to work from an external device. But what sort of drives should a photographer be considering? thephoblographer.com »
Lots of folks consider themselves hobbyists and amateur photographers--and they always wonder how they can take better pictures. Lucky for those folks, The Project Photography came up with a number of great tips that the advanced photographers will do and consider (because of course they have experience) but that others may not. thephoblographer.com »
We recently shared our picks for the top laptops for photographers with screens under 14-inches, a very common size for photographers who travel often. In today's post we are going to take a look at laptops with screens 15-inches and up. thephoblographer.com »
Apple announced High Sierra, the next version of their macOS, at the Worldwide Developer Conference last week. The final version will be available later this fall. This new macOS has at least two changes to it that everyone needs to pay close attention to: (1) 32-bit apps will no longer be supported in the future […] petapixel.com »
Photography is storytelling, and the photographer's perspective can be an important part of the story. The exclusion of diverse perspectives deprives us of valuable insight. In an attempt to address this exclusion and the associated under-representation of black women photographers, Laylah Amatullah Barrayn and her colleagues have self-published "Mfon: Women Photographers of the African Diaspora". dpreview.com »
The soul of an image is not always visible in what the viewer sees, but lives in what the photographer experienced. Uneducated eyes are often all too quick to criticize a black and white image by Henri Cartier-Bresson, without taking into account what he had to create with, and the cutting edge that his work […] petapixel.com »
Tired of constantly being asked ‘what camera did you use to take that photo?’ and ‘what is the best camera?’ photographers at Mango Street decided to show the difference between pro photographers with amateur gear and an amateur with pro gear. boredpanda.com »
The photographers at Mango Street wanted to show that it generally takes more than “pro” camera gear to shoot “pro” photos, so they decided to do a shootout to test this. The two professional photographers each used a discontinued ~$500 Canon Rebel T3i and low-end lenses (a kit 18-55mm and a 40mm f/2.8 pancake lens), […] petapixel.com »
Photographer Jessica Kobeissi is back again with another portrait challenge, and this time she invited photographers Brandon Woelfel, Jerry Maestas, and Derrick Freske to participate. For the latest challenge, they pointed their lenses at model Tashi Rodriguez. petapixel.com »
Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) has been hogging the technology headlines this week with talk of all an new iMac computer, enhanced audio products and, wait for it, a $29 case for the Apple Pencil! But there was also plenty of pointers to interest photographers ahead of the iOS 11 operating system being launched in Autumn. digitalrev.com »
Travel photography is an interesting segment of the photography world, it is a project that requires versatility from a photographers kit while at the same time requiring the footprint of that kit to remain as minimal as possible to reduce added fees and weight. thephoblographer.com »
A couple of photojournalists in the UK covering the general election today accidentally made the news when another camera caught them fighting for position. BBC News cameras caught the photographer and cameraman pushing and shoving each other at a polling station in Cumbria as they waited for Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron to leave the […] petapixel.com »
Portrait photography is a fine balance between communication, creative vision, mise-en-scene and knowledge on how to produce particular effects in a photo. And over the years, the Phoblographer has interviewed a ton of great portrait photographers. thephoblographer.com »
Hey folks, This month La Noir Image, we’re featuring Kodak TMax as our primary focus. But next month, we’re revamping quite a bit and putting a lot more focus on black and white Urban Geometry. thephoblographer.com »
The Platypod Ultra is an evolution of the original Platypod--which is designed to let photographers and videographers travel lighter without tripods and to also let their cameras get into spots where tripods don't necessarily excel. thephoblographer.com »
Child Photo Competition is an international photo community devoted to discovering and promoting the most talented child photographers from all over the world. Every month, they run free of charge monthly themed contest in order to give a chance to emerging photographers to show us the magic of child photography. boredpanda.com »
Image © Yann Forget / Wikimedia The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is amending its photography policy that aims to reduce 'pestering' of tourists at thousands of monuments by licensed photographers. dpreview.com »
Learn retouching techniques to bring new life to portraits in Photoshop & Lightroom. The post Photoshop & Lightroom Tutorials for Portrait Photographers appeared first on 500px ISO. iso.500px.com »
"Magnum is. . . ?" That's the big question behind the Magnum Manifesto exhibit set up at the International Center of Photography (ICP) in NYC. The exhibit commemorates the 70th anniversary of the collective started by some of the most famous names in photography history including Robert Capa and Henri-Cartier Bresson. thephoblographer.com »
It's not every day or even every quarter of a year that new paper gets announced, but in the case of the new Red River Palo Duro Etching there's a big reason for photographers to get excited. thephoblographer.com »
Bjarke Ahlstrand, the so-called “Managing Dictator” of Copenhagen, Denmark-based photography company One of Many Cameras, is extremely well connected in Denmark’s photography scene. petapixel.com »
Imagine, if you will, that the photography industry is a very large swimming pool. Not one of those backyard models, but rather an Olympic sized pool. And this very large pool is filled with photographers. petapixel.com »
Hi everyone, Next month our premium publication La Noir Image is looking to feature photographers that shoot Kodak T-Max 400. So if you’ve got a special project or a tightly curated body of work with that film, here’s how you can apply to be featured. thephoblographer.com »
Hi everyone, Next month our premium publication La Noir Image is looking to feature photographers that shoot Kodak T-Max 400. So if you’ve got a special project or a tightly curated body of work with that film, here’s how you can apply to be featured. thephoblographer.com »
Canon Australia has been sharing a series of inspiring experiments through a series called THE LAB. For its latest video, titled “The Menu,” 3 photographers were asked to shoot photos based on a blind tasting of a restaurant’s food. petapixel.com »
The folks over at Breakthrough photography have forever made really fantastic ND filters. The simple build quality and design that makes them so simple to come off and on securely is very convenient. thephoblographer.com »
Fact: digital marketing isn't always the most effective method of marketing your photography. That's why photographers have been creating zines for years. Of any of the photographers in the stable of the Phoblographer, James Moreton perhaps understands this the most. thephoblographer.com »
Hey folks, Our premium publication, La Noir Image, is featuring Acros this month. Photographers who shoot the film and also use the digital emulation with Fujifilm cameras are welcome to be featured. thephoblographer.com »
Photographer Harvey Wang has what is promising to be a fantastic new book on Amazon, it's called from Darkroom to Daylight. The book is also being made into a documentary which explores the insights of some fantastic photographers through interviews. thephoblographer.com »
Author Matthew Walsh voices his concerns about the lack of female surf photographers, and what he's personally doing to recognize them.
dpreview.com »Instagram: if you can name another social media platform that pisses off photographers as much I'd be shocked. But the truth is that lots of photographers seem to focus highly on Instagram vs Facebook or Twitter; and sometimes for obvious reasons. thephoblographer.com »
Hi everyone, Next month the Phoblographer is looking to showcase the work of various portrait photographers. Want to be featured? Check out our submission process after the jump. Portrait Photographers for the Phoblographer – Subject line of your email should be: Photography Submission: (Your name here) – Shoot an email at editors[at]thephoblographer[dot]com. You’ll also probably thephoblographer.com »
