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Best Nature Photographers to Follow on Instagram
From sublime mountains to curious caverns, there is enough natural wonder in our world to enchant us for a thousand lifetimes. Wildlife and nature photographers bring the farthest rivers to our fingertips and move us not just visually, but emotionally. For reasons of their own, these 10 professional photographers are some of the best nature photographers to follow on Instagram right now.
By Wendy Knight8 years ago in Photography
Simple Natural Light Portrait Photography Tips
If you're an actor or a model, you understand the importance of headshots or portraits. Portrait photography isn't just a point and shoot operation, it's about capturing the essence of your subject. As a photographer, you want your subject's personality to shine through, and the kind of light you're shooting in can either enhance that or ruin it. These simple natural light portrait photography tips will teach you how to avoid the latter.
By Evelyn Starr8 years ago in Photography
Best Accessories Every Photographer Needs
The main struggle of having the hobby of photography is the cost. However, the price it takes to purchase the most quality equipment to amp up your skillset is well worth the trouble. That's why most photographers take their time in acquiring the top accessories every photographer needs. These suggestions an be purchased over time, when the quality of your work lacks in certain departments.
By Sherry Campbell8 years ago in Photography
Essential Books Every Photographer Must Read. Top Story - December 2017.
Resources are always a great way to take your career to the next level. This doesn't matter which stage you are in as a photographer, someone who has just received their first camera or someone who has been in the business for years can always learn, be inspired, and rethink their craft.
By Mark Turner8 years ago in Photography
My Mental Health Diaries. Top Story - December 2017.
I've been drawn to creativity my entire life. My whole family is creative in their own way. So I guess you could say I was raised not to fit myself into a little box, to not limit myself. Which is ironic considering how strong my intrusive thoughts from anxiety and depression are. They like to tell me I'm a failure, that I'm not good enough.
By Letitia Lou8 years ago in Photography
Best Computers for Photo Editing
While iMacs are highly popular computers, they are by no means the only ones that can help you professionally edit your photos. Actually, it's likely that you haven't even heard of some of the products we're about to tell you about. But rest assured, these are definitely some of the best computers for photo editing available right now.
By Taylor Markarian8 years ago in Photography
Best Smartphone Cameras of 2017
Most photographers today start by having a smartphone camera that they tinker with, and that's not necessarily a bad thing. Smartphones are very useful things that do way more than just take good cameras—and besides, they now are just as powerful as standard digital cameras were 10 years ago.
By Rowan Marley8 years ago in Photography
Movies About Photography Every Photographer Should Watch. Top Story - December 2017.
Right now, there are more photos being taken every day than there were in the first 100 years of photography. Isn't that mind-blowing? Photography has become a massive part of our culture, and that means the discussion has leaked into other parts of media.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart8 years ago in Photography
Best DSLR Cameras for Beginners. Top Story - December 2017.
Let's begin with the basics: What are DSLR cameras? DSLR stands for Digital Single-Lens Reflex. In a nutshell, it's a description of the way this specific camera type is constructed and how the lens interprets an image.
By Taylor Markarian8 years ago in Photography
Photography Talk for Beginners: Camera Selection, Operation, and Practicing. Top Story - December 2017.
Obviously, if you want to start a photography business, you’re going to need a camera. Camera Selection So first thing’s first: camera selection! Whether your budget is $200 or $2,000, you can't go wrong with a DSLR. Now, you could start out with a simple point-and-shoot camera, but you eventually want to work your way up to a DSLR, because DSLRs have interchangeable lenses, and the settings can be changed up a LOT more than with a simple point-and-shoot.
By Jasmine Smoot-Leyva8 years ago in Photography
