Mollusks and Models: Winners of the Ocean Art Underwater Photo Contest
A touching image of a dying mother octopus with its young has been crowned overall winner of the 2022 Ocean Art Underwater Photo Contest.
Photographer Takes a Portrait of a Hundred People Aged 1 to 100
A photographer spent five and a half years finding a hundred people aged one to 100 so he can take their portraits.
How School and Sports Photos Made Me a Better Fine Art Photographer
When first starting my photography like many people, young and naïve, I immediately googled "how to be a paid photographer" almost immediately I found a job opening for a local school and sports photography business. I had been dreaming of being a successful artist my entire life and here was my chance!
Innovative Waterproof FPV Drone Follows Olympic Diver into the Pool
A photographer teamed up with a drone company to create an incredible FPV shot following a Team USA Olympic diver as she splashes into a pool.
Photographer’s Patience Pays Off in Stunning Image of All Four Seasons
A photographer spent over a year capturing this beautiful image showing all four seasons affecting the Bell Museum of Natural History at the University of Minnesota.
‘Through the Five Passes’ Shows How Far iPhone Filmmaking Has Come
The 2023 Chinese New Year Celebration film titled "Through the Five Passes" was shot entirely through the lens of an iPhone 14 Pro and shows the incredible heights that can be reached with a camera that fits in a pocket.
Compare How 7 Pro Landscape Photographers Edited the Same Photo
Every photographer tries to develop a personal look to their images, and that is no better shown than by asking a group of them to apply their style to the same photo.
25 of the Best Aurora Photos of 2022
One of the gorgeous niches of nighttime landscape imaging is aurora photography, which shows the dazzling natural light shows seen in the sky when charged particles from the Sun ripple across Earth's magnetic field.
Portraits of Indigenous People From Around the Globe Details Their Plight
These incredible photos capture members of Indigenous communities from around the world, shining a light on their lives.
Capturing the Moon in the ‘Crown’ of the Bank of America Headquarters
Charlotte, North Carolina, is nicknamed the Queen City, after Queen Charlotte. I moved to Charlotte from Frankfurt, Germany in July 1992. That was not just the year but also the month that the Bank of America (BofA) building was completed. The 871ft (265m) skyscraper is the tallest building in the Southern United States outside of Atlanta or Texas, with its “royal” crown on the top.
Don’t Let the Idea of ‘Perfection’ Stop You From Sharing Your Art
Are you an artist who struggles with releasing your work to the world because it's not yet perfect? It's a common problem many creatives grapple with, but learning to let go of your idea of perfection can actually allow you to move closer toward it.
Is it More Important to be a Good Photographer or Businessperson?
One vital data point that you may not have considered when you started off on your photography journey is that success might not come down to how good of a photographer you are. The most successful photographers aren’t always the best photographers and the best photographers don’t necessarily get the work. This begs the question: is it more important to be a good photographer or a businessperson?
Perceptions of Memory: My Look Back at One Film Photo Every Day of 2022
It begins in a specific place, and on a specific date: a country auction. March 26th. While I’m holding up a camera and looking for my one daily photograph, an Amish man swings the mirror he’s offering up to the highest bidder and briefly —for no more than a second— shows me… myself. And there it was: suddenly, I was Narcissus on the plains.
Photographer Builds DIY Scanner Camera That Shoots 514MP Photos
A photographer built a DIY medium format camera from an Epson flatbed scanner and shot a 514-megapixel picture with it.
Photographer Waits Until Temperature Drops to 14F to Capture Frozen Soap Bubbles
A photographer had to wait two years for the temperature to drop to well below freezing to capture spectacular macro shots of soap bubbles freezing.
Photographer Uses Broken Streetlights That Shine Purple for Ethereal Photos
Streetlights have been turning purple across North America, confusing citizens and sparking concerned calls to authorities. However, for photographer Selina Roman, it's been a boon.
The Best Photos from the World Cup And The Stories Behind Them
Getty Images, the world's best-known photo agency, has handpicked its most exciting pictures from this year's World Cup in Qatar with the photographers sharing the stories behind them.
Creative Photo Series Imagines Dancers Performing Household Chores
A photographer's creative series called Dancers at Home explores their grace and skill, even as they perform mundane domestic tasks.
Ski Wedding Photographer Finds Niche Shooting Newlyweds on Slopes
A wedding photographer has made a career taking pictures of newlyweds skiing on the slopes.
Photographer Marks Winter Solstice With Stunning Solar Halo
A photographer captured this beautiful solar halo to mark the winter solstice; the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
Photographer Captures Freediving Grandmas Who Delve Deep into the Ocean
A photographer captured the portraits of South Korea's legendary "Grandma Divers," elderly women who freedive deep into the ocean for seafood.
Being a ‘Self-Taught’ Photographer Really Means Always Learning
I have one overarching tip for you today and it’s a big one. The only wrong way to learn photography is to stop learning. Whether you’re classically trained or self-taught, the key is to always be learning and growing.
Why Meditation Will Increase Your Photography Performance
Wouldn’t you like to stay focused and calm even when multitasking and shooting in a very demanding situation? How about being able to notice everything without being distracted by anything? Meditation can help and that's why many photographers are getting into it. Intrigued? Read on…
Photographers Recreate Leibovitz’s Ronaldo and Messi Photo with an iPhone
Two photographers perfectly recreated Annie Leibovitz’s record-breaking picture of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
Photographer Shares Funny Side of Her Wildlife Photography
A wildlife photographer has shown that nature doesn't need to be picture-perfect after she shared a series of funny animal photos.
Photographer Builds Pond Complete With Hide Where He Captures Wildlife
A photographer built his own wildlife pond with an adjacent photo hide so he could capture beautiful photos of flora and fauna.
Polar Bears in Abandoned Village Wins Nature Photographer of the Year 2022
A group of polar bears exploring an abandoned Soviet village in the Arctic has won Nature Photographer of the Year 2022.
Real Life Lion King: Winners of Maasai Mara Photo Competition Revealed
The winners of the 2022 Greatest Maasai Mara Photographer of the Year have been announced with a Kenyan photography duo clinching the top prize of $10,000.
A Street Photography Critique with Thorsten Overgaard
Street photography can speak to our souls. Taking images of common, everyday people and transforming them into art—that’s what it’s all about.
Finding Your Voice in the Non-Verbal Medium of Photography
Language is an underlying reality in our everyday world, present in our thoughts, our words, and even our haptic gestures. When interacting with someone else we are incorporating language to translate abstract thoughts into communication, communication into meaning, and meaning into understanding.