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Would You Fall for This Suspicious Photography Assignment?

Would You Fall for This Suspicious Photography Assignment?

Photography scams are something that we all need to be on guard against. These scams often come our way in the form of poorly worded emails that we instantly delete. Atlanta...

How has camera technology changed in the last two decades?

How has camera technology changed in the last two decades?

Twenty years is a long time in technology. In the past two decades, there have been a number of generational developments in technological capabilities. Whether it be in terms...

Why you need a photography portfolio – and how to make one, fast

Why you need a photography portfolio – and how to make one, fast

If you’re serious about pursuing a photography career, you'll need a photography portfolio. Luckily, they’re super-easy to make, don’t have to cost you anything, and will enable...

Capturing Tension and Motion in Commercial Sports Photography

Capturing Tension and Motion in Commercial Sports Photography

Photographing football campaigns in one of the most aggressive and intense types of commercial photography there is. While some photoshoots will have a sushi chef for craft...

Lomography - Dear Young Shutterbugs, Don't Think, Just Shoot! - A Letter from @eva_eva

Lomography - Dear Young Shutterbugs, Don't Think, Just Shoot! - A Letter from @eva_eva

Malaysian Lomographer Eva Lai Yee Wah (@eva_eva) is a familiar name for lomographers, having been an active member of the community since the early 2010s. Her photographs are...

The Benefit to Being Conspicuous While Photographing

The Benefit to Being Conspicuous While Photographing

A photograph can reveal some deep human truths, but even the most intricate images may not divulge in a self-referential way. A deeply intimate scene could have been made from...

Where Is The Next Level? And Has Anybody Seen It?

Where Is The Next Level? And Has Anybody Seen It?

I never want to achieve a ‘Wow Factor’ and I have no interest in progressing to the ‘Next Level’. Both are subjective and arbitrary achievements with no impact on what I do and...

Jack Hollingsworth - iPhone Photography Expert with Jack Hollingsworth

Jack Hollingsworth - iPhone Photography Expert with Jack Hollingsworth

Focus 4/28 (3:33) Lack of focus is often the prime reason the most images fail. You can correct almost everything else (exposure/white-balance) but you can’t correct an...

Camera-Less Photographer Creates Beautifully Abstract Cyanotypes

Camera-Less Photographer Creates Beautifully Abstract Cyanotypes

In a unique blending of mediums, the works of artistNatalie Cheung invite viewers into a myriad of captured ‘experiences through time and movement’ set onto the surface of...

Photojournalism: A Complete Guide

Photojournalism: A Complete Guide

Photojournalism tells a story not in thousands of words but in a series of photos. Just as a written news story presents a complete picture by providing an overview, a thesis,...

Is Substack a curatorial platform?

Is Substack a curatorial platform?

I'm good. But it has been a while since I've written — apologies for the radio silence. I was in Philadelphia last week and planned to drop this post on Saturday, but this...

Do You Need Letters After Your Name to Be a Photographer? BA, MA , PHD and All The Rest…

Do You Need Letters After Your Name to Be a Photographer? BA, MA , PHD and All The Rest…

I can, without any fear of contradiction, state that I never commissioned a photographer with letters after their name whilst I was an art director. A role that I held until the...