Inspiration – Page 59 – BeyondPhotoShoot

Shooting a 300MP photo of a Hotrod – full frame digital vs large format film

October 3, 2016Markus Hofstätter

Recently, I was tasked with shooting a hotrod. It was exciting from the beginning, because these kinds of cars are pretty rare here. The owner also wanted his dog sitting on the fender. When you hear that (from a photographer’s point of view), it does not sound that difficult to do. But the picture also has to be huge […]

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Photokina News: Tim Cook Joins Adobe, Promises To Remove The Healing Brush

September 20, 2016Pratik Naik

While we are covering photokina 2016, looks like Pratik Naik has got some scoops which may or may not be true. In a shocking move that came unexpected to the industry, former Apple CEO has agreed to join Adobe this morning at Photokina. The move startled tech insiders. “It made sense to no one,” one […]

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Photokina News: Tim Cook Joins Adobe, Promises To Remove The Healing Brush

September 20, 2016Pratik Naik

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where to get free stock for your art

September 19, 2016Clinton lofthouse

Every week I get many messages asking where I get my stock images from. But before I answer that question, I am going to throw my two pence (an English saying for any international readers) in to the stock image debate. There is nothing, let me repeat that. NOTHING wrong with using stock images in your work. It is […]

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Top 5 things that changed the game with Clay Cook

September 18, 2016Joseph Parry

I’m not sure if you guys are up to date on who Clay Cook is, but you should be. Because as I speak he’s on his way to Africa to climb Kilimanjaro in aid of Charity, it’s a truly kick ass event! More details here. So I’ve had this plan for a while now spanning […]

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Good bye Flickr. So long, and thanks for hosting all my photos (or why I left Flickr)

September 17, 2016James Ingles

Nine years, that’s how long I have been a Flickr user for and I have always found the service to be fairly good value. I like the way Flickr looks and how it presents my photos, I like the fact that I can use the Flickr App to share and show my photos to people […]

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The never ending debate of Film vs Digital; Top DPs discuss the differences and evolution

September 16, 2016John Aldred

It’s the debate that just won’t go away. Whether photography or cinema, film vs digital is a constant source of both controversy and amusement. In this video from Cooke Optics, we hear some insights from a different perspective. Heavyweight DPs such as Phil Meheux (Casino Royale), Sean Bobbitt (12 Years a Slave), John Mathieson (X-Men: […]

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Stop with the gear lust already – Technology isn’t going to fix your problems

September 16, 2016Eric Kim

We all have problems in life. Some of us are overweight, depressed, or tired all the time. Some of us lack creative inspiration, skills, or outlets for our work. Some of us lack motivation, willpower, and strength to take action in our lives. Many of us feel that technology is the savior. If we only […]

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Photographers recreate classic Top Gun scene with upside down jet to test a photography myth

September 14, 2016John Aldred

For anybody who’s seen the legendary movie Top Gun, there’s one scene often sticks out in the mind. In it, a fictional MiG-28 is cruising through the air. Maverick (Tom Cruise) and Goose (Anthony Edwards) fly above it, inverted, in an F-14 Tomcat. Goose then proceeds to photograph the pilot of the MiG with a polaroid camera. Advertising photographer […]

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Photographer documents nature vs humanity with a 4×5 large format film camera

September 12, 2016John Aldred

Helene Schmitz is one of Sweden’s most successful art photographers. Her work focuses on the complicated and sometimes violent relationship between humans and nature. This idea has led to several award winning books, including her latest book Borderlands. In this short documentary by photographer and filmmaker Johan Stahlbergl, we get an insight into Helene’s thought process. […]

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