Photoshoot and Beyond
Pouring rain can be an excuse to stay home and do nothing. It can also be a great opportunity to go outside and use the elements at your advantage. Japan based photographer Ilko Allexandroff (interview) is maybe the master of shooting stunning portraits in the rain. You know what, it only takes perseverance and some knowledge […]
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I saw it on a table at a museum bookstore. A black paperback book, not too big. The title popped, with silver letters: “Read This If You Want To Take Great Photographs,” by Henry Carroll. This book had to be read–there was no doubt in my mind. It promised greatness. I took the book home and…
Have you ever wondered if someone—or even a company—is using your images? Finding out where your images are appearing on the internet is easy; here’s how: Reverse image search There are several websites that offer reverse image search. They all pretty much work the same. You upload an image, click the search icon and within…
I recently got my hands on some of Jake Hicks’s gels from Amersham Studios that are made by Lee Filters and hand picked by Jake Hicks for their placement and ability to work together based on his preference and experience. Now that I’ve had them in my possession I can honestly say 2 things: Man […]
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It’s time for our weekly roundup of reader photos from the Photography Bay Flickr Group. This week is a little special since we crossed 200,000 photos in our Flickr group earlier in the week. Some photographers have been sharing their photos for years in the Photography Bay Flickr Group. I’ve seen every single photo since […]
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Category: Street. Photograph: “Stripes” by Hans Severin (username “H. Severin” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: This image by Hans Severin is a great example of how the repetition of structures and patterns on more than one layer can turn into a great stage for a clever street…
Looking to make your own DSLR camera trap housing? You’ve come to the right place. Camera trapping is an increasingly popular technique, and it’s rather addictive too. The ability to leave your DSLR camera out for days or weeks at a time, watching and waiting 24 hours a day, has revolutionised the wildlife photography field. […]
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One thing that really irritates me is the price that camera makers put on their batteries. I mean an original battery for a sony A7II costs about $53, the same battery from a third party costs about $13, that’s quite a difference isn’t it? For the price of one original battery, you can get four […]
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