Hypnotic Hyperlapse Shows Los Angeles Transition From Day to Night

The city of Los Angeles is mesmerizing no matter how you look at it. But filmmaker Vadim Tereshchenko wanted to make sure he put his own magical spin on The City of Angels for a recent hyperlapse he created for National Geographic’s Short Film Showcase. In the two minute hyperlapse, Tereshchenko takes us on a […]

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The Problem with Wedding Guests with Cameras Perfectly Explained In A Single Photo

If you’ve been to a wedding recently you’ve probably noticed this; if you make a living photographing weddings you’ve definitely seen it: more and more guests these days watch weddings through their smartphone screens as they photograph and record every moment of it. God forbid Facebook won’t get to see the entire ceremony. While many […]

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This Timelapse Shows A Cruise Ship Cut In Half, Then Added A MIddle Section

One of the coolest things timelapse technology is that it allows us to see large scale projects that would otherwise be very hard to visualize. Say, watching a ship being cut in half and extended to 195.92m. The team at MKtimelapse spent 2 months filming this with two specialized system, and condensed into a three minutes […]

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10 Ways to be a Better Wedding Guest (and make a photographer happy)

I was scrolling through my Facebook feeds and came across an article featuring a wedding photographer’s rant on disruptive guests who get in the way of wedding photographers who are just doing their job. Good to note that the photographer who was featured in the article did his best to get good shots by getting […]

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The Visual Palette – Depth of Field

Welcome to the second of six posts focused on topics found in my newest book, The Visual Palette. Each of these posts will include a free sample download from my book for you to download and enjoy. You can also check out Part 1 in case you missed it. You can learn more about my first […]

6 Portrait Photographers Demonstrate the Power of (Our Own) Perspective

“A photograph is shaped more by the person behind the camera than by what’s in front of it,” Canon Australia says in a recent video. To prove this, Canon invited six photographers to take a portrait of a guy named Michael. This was not an ordinary shoot, however, as there was an interesting twist: Michael […]

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Mom’s Touching Wedding Photos Honor 8-Year-Old Dead Son

Anna Bozman’s wedding to her longtime boyfriend, Travis Thompson, had been put on hold for years while Anna’s son Lake battled cancer. Unfortunately Lake passed away in May, and last month the couple decided to finally get married knowing that’s what Lake would have wanted. “The thing I dreaded most was taking the pictures. I […]

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