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Photography, Flowers, Landscapes, and Birds. Some Thoughts…

Photography, Flowers, Landscapes, and Birds. Some Thoughts…

Every enthusiast photography magazine, and website has run a feature on photographing landscapes, birds and flowers at some point. Some do this every month, and I have no...

One Obvious Thing You’ll Need To Know About a Career in Photography and One a Little Less Obvious

One Obvious Thing You’ll Need To Know About a Career in Photography and One a Little Less Obvious

Building a career as a professional artist is a long journey of ups and downs. Here’s one lesson to take along to help you on your way. This was a heavy week for meetings. Just...

A Not Really Brief History of the World of Photography » Whalebone

A Not Really Brief History of the World of Photography » Whalebone

A Not Really Brief History of the World of Photography Taking Pictures from Past to Present 400 BCE The first mention in history of the camera obscura. Chinese philosopher...

51 Tips to Help you Take Breathtaking Landscape Photography Photos

51 Tips to Help you Take Breathtaking Landscape Photography Photos

Landscape photography is one of the most rewarding types of photography. There is nothing better than working hard, dragging yourself out of bed when everyone is sleeping,...

The Ethics of Street Photography

The Ethics of Street Photography

Street photography is one of the most popular genres of photography, both for professional and amateur photographers. Done well, it can produce art that not only tells a story...

Are Cameras Actually More Expensive Now Than Ever Before?

Are Cameras Actually More Expensive Now Than Ever Before?

There is a purveying sentiment that cameras have only gotten more expensive over time. While there is certainly some validity in certain sectors of the market, the truth about...

7 Critical Mistakes You Must Avoid When Photographing Waterfalls

7 Critical Mistakes You Must Avoid When Photographing Waterfalls

The fascination and beauty of chasing waterfalls never seem to wane and I know I’m not alone and it is not just photographers chasing them. Some of the best times I’ve had in...

Women Who Shaped Modern Photography

Women Who Shaped Modern Photography

Critic’s Pick Women Who Shaped Modern Photography Female authorship gives meaning to the images in “The New Woman Behind the Camera” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, an...

The Use of Reflections in Your Photography

The Use of Reflections in Your Photography

I love using reflections for my landscape photography. A nice sunrise or sunset with a reflection of the colored sky in a pond or lake is very rewarding. But you can find...

6 Easy Photography Techniques to Diversify Your Portfolio

6 Easy Photography Techniques to Diversify Your Portfolio

In today’s world of digital photography there is an even greater demand and possibility to capture unique and different photos. Over time, every photographer will develop their...

Easy Steps for Printing Your Photographs

Easy Steps for Printing Your Photographs

Printing professional-quality images can be an intimidating task if you are new to it. However, it doesn't need to be overly complicated. By following a few simple steps you can...

During The Pandemic Photographer Ranita Roy Has Let Her Imagination Run Wild

During The Pandemic Photographer Ranita Roy Has Let Her Imagination Run Wild

Photographer Ranita Roy has spent her time at home during coronavirus lockdowns in India to mine layers of emotion for her multimedia series "Take It As You Want." Roy says...