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Photographing dragonflies
Dragonflies are skittish and quick fliers. The secret is to watch and learn their behavior and be patient... There's a secret in the article.
You Don’t Need a Big Camera to Shoot Wildlife—Trust Me, I Use a Phone
Wildlife won’t wait—your phone needs to be ready before they are.
National Park Foundation Announces Photo Contest Winners Celebrating America the Beautiful
There are some great prizes on offer.
Faces of Courage: Historical Photos of Women from All Walks of Life
There’s a quiet power in old photographs—especially when they capture women who lived through times that demanded more than they were ever given credit for. These portraits hold more than just expr…
How to Photograph Flowers
Professional Canon Photography Training Intaka / Woodbridge Island, Kirstenbosch Garden, Cape Town | Bird and Wildlife Photography
Ukrainian Photographer Maxim Dondyuk on Covering the Russo-Ukrainian War
An interview with award-winning Ukrainian photographer Maxim Dondyuk on covering the Russo-Ukrainian War with his camera.
A Tip For Bird Photography No One Shares
When shooting bird photography, consider flipping the camera into a different perspective. You'll get more intriguing images.
Striking Black and White Photographs of London Taken by Robert Frank in the Early 1950s
The streets of London in the early 1950s carried a certain weight—quiet, worn, and watchful. The city had not yet shed the marks of war, and life moved at a slower, more cautious pace. Bombed-out b…
Seeing Stories: Mastering Subtle Narratives in Photography
Storytelling in photography can be tricky, often leaving you wondering if you've captured something meaningful or if you're just overthinking the whole idea. Yet, understanding how stories form within an image can significantly improve your photographic approach and ultimately strengthen your pictures. Coming to you from Andy Banner, this thoughtful video tackles the essence
I Shot This Stunning Long Exposure With Just My Phone—Here’s the Step-by-Step
A tripod, a phone, and 10 seconds—yes, that’s all it took.
GuruShots winners on the theme of Wildlife Wonders
Check out these wonderful wildlife shots from the winners of the latest GuruShots competition. There is lots to inspire you here!
Capturing Change: How Revisiting Locations Improves Your Photography
Change in photography can feel unsettling, but it's an opportunity too. When your favorite landscapes shift unexpectedly, you get a fresh chance to tell new stories. Coming to you from Adrian Vila of aows, this reflective video takes you into familiar spots undergoing unexpected transformation. Vila shares a poignant experience—trees he cherished and photographed for years
Pigeons, hats and naps: the best photos from French Open 2025
As the tournament concludes with Carlos Alcaraz retaining his French Open crown and Coco Gauff claiming her second grand slam title, we take a look at some of our favourite images from Roland Garros
'How to Take Stunning Wildlife Photos' is a Free 45-Minute Educational Video
BBC Earth has published a 45-minute supercut tutorial titled "How To Take Stunning Wildlife Photographs" for free.
Why Quiet Time Fuels Creativity
Creativity isn’t enhanced by the gear you buy or the tools you own; it's cultivated by quiet spaces away from distractions. If you’re serious about improving creatively, recognizing boredom as a beneficial state rather than a problem can transform your practice. Coming to you from Jesse Senko, this thoughtful video emphasizes the hidden value of boredom and solitude in
How Can I Take Good Pictures of Myself? [A Professional Photographer Shares Her Best Tips for Coaches & Solo Business Owners]
Here's how to take a great photo of yourself for your personal brand, whether you're a coach or solo business owner, according to an expert.
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The Real Face of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Lee runs the Victorious Voices project, a series of portraits of CSA survivors who have decided to break the silence surrounding their abuse.
Lee runs the Victorious Voices project, a series of portraits of CSA survivors who have decided to break the silence surrounding their abuse.
How the iPhone Saved Photography (Not Killed It)
Maybe this is a controversial take, but here goes… I’d be keen to hear your thoughts! Leave a comment. Remember when people were saying the iPhone would be the death of the photography industry? When the first few generations of smartphones started adding cameras, there was a genuine wave of panic among professionals. The logic […]
Photographic Composition: The Devil Is In The Details
There is something I have observed, particularly with newcomers to photography. That is, they will often try to capture everything in a scene rather than isolate a subject. That trait tends to diminish as we become more experienced, but there is another thing we often do, concentrate on the subject as a whole rather than isolating details. We should be doing both, and so today I want to share with you why I think the devil is in the details. Photography Is Storytelling At first, we just want to take pretty, creative pictures. That’s a good thing. But as we
Depth of Field: 1 Setting 90% of Novices Get Wrong (VIDEO)
Today's helpful beginners guide on the crucial topic of depth of field comes to us from the experts at Great Big Photography World, an instructional YouTube channel staffed by expert instructors whose goal it to help inexperienced shooters improve their skills.
The Funniest Photos So Far in the 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards
These hilarious photos will encourage you to enter this year's Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards.
Shooting RAW Photos on iPhone: How to Guide
Tired Of Limited Editing Options? This Guide Will Teach You How To Shoot RAW Photos And Take Advantage Of The Advanced Features Of Your IPhone Camera
Photographing Unfamiliar Places
There's value in photographing familiar places. Whether it's somewhere near home, or a spot you visit repeatedly, the better you know an area, the better
How to Practice Photography at Home With ANY Gear
Did you know that you can level up your photography capabilities without stepping outdoors, that too with any gear? Yes, you have read it right!...
Why Do Pro Photographers Use AI-Assisted Editing?
Why do professional photographers rely on AI-powered culling, AI-automated editing and AI-guided cataloging apps in their daily workflow? What are they gaining? With the help of my counterpart at Aftershoot, I reached out to two well-established pros to get some answers.
Instagram Wasn’t the Problem. Our Obsession Was.
Instagram was great until it ruined the art of photography. Somewhere along the way, the app that once celebrated still images traded intention for attention, and in doing so, it didn’t just change photography — it helped ruin the art. Lately, I have seen more salt poured into Instagram's wounds from photographers. Comments like, “I am deleting Instagram,” and “Instagram is no
Your Social Media Account Isn't A Storage Solution
If you think you can rely on your social media account to store your precious photos, videos and lifetime memories, you'd better think twice
The Gifts Photography Has Given Me
Today, I’d like to take a moment to focus on what has really mattered in my life as a photographer. I’ve been writing a lot of product reviews lately. Like, a lot. This is a blessing and a curse. It’s a blessing because I get first looks at many of the most exciting new technologies being introduced to the market. It’s a curse because, when you’ve been in the photography