Why Photography Could Be the Mental Health Boost You Never Knew You Needed
Picking up a camera is a powerful tool for improving your psychological well-being, with benefits that extend far beyond just capturing pretty pictures. From reducing anxiety levels to fostering genuine human connections, photography is emerging as an unexpected form of therapy that's accessible to anyone with a smartphone or camera. Legal Disclaimer: This article is for
Top pictures from the 2025 Penn State Today summer photo contest
The winning photo in the 2025 Penn State Today summer photo contest was submitted by Shrinishtaa Srinivas, an undergraduate student studying film and communications at Penn State Harrisburg, of blooming canna lily flowers in front of the Vartan Plaza fountain at the Harrisburg campus.
How to shoot in black and white: camera modes, tones and visualisation
Is there a particular skill in shooting black and white images? There is, but it’s quite elusive and not immediately instinctive. After all, our eyes see in color, and there’s not a whole lot we can do about that. We can learn to 'see' black and white eventually, but it's here that modern digital cameras can offer an invaluable head start.
If as a beginner you are making lots of mistakes, then the chances are you are shooting often and learning lots. Today we are going to look at why you should embrace your photography fails.
2025 Photo Competition - United Nations World Oceans Day
In celebration and support of the life and livelihood that the ocean sustains, UN WOD 2021 will feature keynotes, panel discussions and presentations that spotlight biodiversity, latest oceanic discoveries, the interconnectivity between the ocean and its ecosystems, and more.
Stunning wildlife and dramatic portraits impress judges in the 2025 Flow Photo Contest
The winners of the 2025 Flow Photo Contest presented by Kodak have been announced and featured in the Flow Trip magazine Photo Issue. The contest highlights diverse work from photographers across five different categories.
Why Local Photography Might Be the Best Thing You Can Do to Improve?
I used to believe that outstanding photographs needed grand locations. The type of scenery you fly long distances to get to. Mountain ranges, glaciers, and...
Charlottesville photographer details journey into capturing moments for Dave Matthews Band
Ahead of the Dave Matthews Band performing at the Allianz Amphitheater in Richmond on Wednesday, 8News spoke with the band’s photographer to learn about his experience capturing moments while…
Photography Situations Where a Tripod is Beneficial
Some people think that using a tripod for taking photos is time consuming and not fun at all. You add weight to your bag and you still need to set it up before you can start clicking away. But if you want to take clear photos all the time, and you’re serious about photography, this […]
Photographer with mental health challenges finds purpose through art
A metro Detroit man is turning his passion for photography into a thriving small business, showcasing his artwork across the region despite living with mental health challenges.
Winners of the International Aerial Photographer of the Year Award
The International Aerial Photographer of the Year competition has announced the winners of its inaugural photo contest, and these images are above and beyond incredible.
21 Photographs Of Trees – Interesting Compositions With These Silent Giants
When photographing trees, importance needs to be given to the gear, especially lenses used, location, angles and perspective, composition and the right light. Although trees are difficult to photograph, the process of slowing down, waiting for the right light and capturing a compelling shot can be very rewarding. Try using interesting compositions like framing, juxtaposition, reflections, centered composition, patterns, etc.Here are 21 photographs of trees that make use of interesting compositions.