Category: Inspiration

Photographer shows dogs from underneath in this fun photo series

Dunja Djudjic

Perhaps you remember the viral “Under-Cats” project by Lithuanian photographer Andrius Burba. After publishing this series of photos and the accompanying book, Andrius and his team went on working on several similar projects, but with different animals. And if you are a dog person, you’re gonna love this one. Andrius’ latest project, “Under-Dogs,” shows dogs […]

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This hyperlapse shows all the beauty Kazakhstan’s capital Astana

Dunja Djudjic

You might already be familiar with the name Kirill Neiezhmakov, at least if you love incredible timelapse and hyperlapse videos. We featured Kirill’s work on DIYP before, and I’m happy to present you with another fantastic hyperlapse he’s created. This time, he took his gear to the capital city of Kazakhstan – Astana. He told […]

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Whenever you’re in doubt, here’s why you should just go out and shoot

Dunja Djudjic

No matter how much you love photography, let’s face it – sometimes it’s hard to talk yourself into going out and shooting. You want to go out there and take photos, but at the same time, you’re subconsciously looking for reasons not to do it. The excuses can be many – you want to save […]

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How to learn filmmaking in a month or less without film school

John Aldred

Learning filmmaking by yourself is, in many respects, a lot like learning photography. There’s some technical to figure out, sure, but there’s also a lot of observing the work of others and then doing. And many of the tips contained in this video from Darious Britt also apply to photography. At least, for the first […]

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Photographer documents abandoned places in Fukushima in this devastating photo series

Dunja Djudjic

The very thought of Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster can bring tears to your eyes. It’s been more than six years since this event, and consequences still remain visible. Many photographers have tried to explore this place and document the aftermath of the terrible accident. Very few of them have succeeded, and one of them is Rebecca […]

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If we didn’t hire a professional wedding photographer, this is what we’d be left with

Eirik Halvorsen

“The wedding was so expensive so we couldn’t afford to hire a professional photographer, but nowadays cameras are so good that our guests can take all the photos for us for free.” We have all heard it: “save money by hiring a hobby photographer” or “my uncle got a really great camera and he will […]

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This HD video of New York was recorded on a VHS tape in 1993

Dunja Djudjic

Do you remember VHS tapes? Can you call them back to your memory and compare the horrendous image quality with the crisp, super-sharp HD videos we have today? Well, they had HD back in the ‘90s as well. It wasn’t common, but there were some solutions that offered HD recording on a VHS tape. This […]

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How I shot the Photoshoper’s wet dream: A PSD room where you can control 34 different lights

Stefan Kohler

(hit play on this movie to see what this article is about, this is not a computer generated image, it’s all done in camera – see the final product here) As someone who deals with compositing on a daily basis, I foud myself in a restless state. And I don’t mean that restless state that all […]

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This video shows how easy it is to fall for sexual harassment [NSFW]

Udi Tirosh

Ever heard the expression “don’t be that guy”? Here is the perfect example of what it means. [We are putting the actual video after the jump. It is neither work-friendly nor kids-friendly and it is not an easy watch] David Schwimmer (that nerd from Friends) learned that one of every three women in the US […]

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