Some photographers aim to challenge societal views. Others like to make bold statements with their images. Not all photography is pretty, and not all of it will make you feel good. There's an important space for the type of work.
But we're not visiting that space today. Instead, we're here for the feel-good and the heartwarming photography. The six photographers below will give us everything we need to wear a smile on our faces. . thephoblographer.com
Not even three months ago, my colleague Feroz Khan took a dig at the judges behind the Sony World Photography Awards. As a dig, it was very well deserved; said judges not only failed to recognize an AI-generated picture as such, they even gave it an award. thephoblographer.com »
2023-09-08 22:00
Between my partner blaming me for never being around, getting older and less excited about jet lag from long flights, I have been transitioning towards wedding photography. Covid most certainly strengthened my resolve as there was not much traveling going on anyway. thephoblographer.com »
2023-08-27 13:00
A gallery that claims to "champion photography" has been widely criticized after it shared a series of AI images to its Instagram account this weekend. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-03-06 19:37
Most photographers are not professionals. Some do photography as a side gig, while the majority are hobbyists. Meaning most people who practice photography also have a day job. That's not to say they're bad photographers. thephoblographer.com »
2021-08-13 13:00
AI is the #1 buzzword in the digital photography world. Skylum, which has ridden the AI photo editing craze better than any company, is about to release Luminar AI. ON1 now offers ON1 Portrait AI. DxO announced DxO DeepPRIME, which it describes as “an artificial intelligence technology dedicated to editing photos in RAW format.” Adobe […] petapixel.com »
2020-12-03 19:07
Let me ask you a question. Is this photo real or fake? This might be a difficult question because the answer depends on what you define as real or fake. Where is the Line, and Who Draws It? Firstly, there is no denying that post-production (a. petapixel.com »
2020-11-23 19:41
The New York Daily News recently published an opinion piece by a writer named Jean Son titled “When your photograph harms me: New York should look to curb unconsensual photography of women” and I would like to address it here. petapixel.com »
2020-11-16 19:48
When I was young, I had a vivid imagination but no real inclination towards art and creativity. I distinctly remember having trouble keeping my crayons within the lines of any coloring book I attempted. petapixel.com »
2020-11-03 00:37
With the recent polemics surrounding a certain image that won a photography competition this week, I feel like we need to talk about travel photography. About people photography, in our case. And to set up boundaries as to what’s acceptable in both cases. petapixel.com »
2019-03-23 20:16
Street photography is certainly one of the genres that are challenging to get into, primarily because you need to adapt a certain mindset for it. Apart from that, you also need to get over your shyness (not introversion, as is the common misconception). thephoblographer.com »
2019-03-06 17:00
A little more than 10 years ago, I had a realization that would one day change my life forever. During an evening stroll in the local woods with my camera in hand, I became aware of just how much I love photography and what it means to me; it was at that moment I knew […] petapixel.com »
2019-02-20 20:55
An old wedding advice article has resurfaced, gone viral, and riled up a lot of photographers and non-photographers alike. Back in 2013, the celebration-centric publication Holidappy published an article for budget-conscious engaged couples titled “How to Have a Free Wedding. petapixel.com »
2018-11-21 21:13
It's not always the case, but often times when one is shooting landscape photography, they will find that they are not in the exact spot to achieve their desired framing or composition. If this photographer was out and about with a prime lens they would be out of luck, or they would have to walk to another spot that better fits their vision. thephoblographer.com »
2018-02-13 23:00
It's not always the case, but often times when one is shooting landscape photography, they will find that they are not in the exact spot to achieve their desired framing or composition. If this photographer was out and about with a prime lens they would be out of luck, or they would have to walk to another spot that better fits their vision. thephoblographer.com »
2018-02-13 23:00
Today I used Lightroom Mobile to capture images on the street for the first time. I recently remembered that you can sync images from Lightroom Mobile right to the Lightroom desktop application. This was huge for me as I’m tired of syncing via Airdrop. petapixel.com »
2017-11-20 19:32
Soooo, this weeks’ live show topic is wildlife. Thing is, we did wildlife a month ago and I wrote a blog post on my attempt then. Wildlife is a near-impossible task if you are not a dedicated wildlife photographer. northrup.photo »
2016-11-22 22:37
So, time to stock up on bottled water and canned goods — the apocalypse is upon us. The iPhone 7 is here, and with its new and improved high res, dual lens, RAW shooting imaging system, it’s going to kill the consumer/enthusiast camera industry. petapixel.com »
2016-09-20 19:21
“My main motive is to create dope photographs while allowing people to express their story. ” It’s a goal that’s undoubtedly being reached by San Diego based photographer, Krysada Phounsiri - aka, Snap PIlots.