In July of 2019, The National Air and Space Museum celebrated the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 in a really special way. They recreated the launch of Apollo 11 and shared the story of the first moon landing using a full-motion projection mapping network on the Washing Monument. And boy-oh-boy, was the show spectacular or […]
Making a career out of something that we love doing is something that all of us dream about. It wouldn’t be wrong to assume that many of us reading this are either beginners or enthusiasts in photography and would love to make a living out of it. But in reality, there are a lot of […]
Almost every camera today has a feature that lets you take double exposures. If you’re not familiar with this technique, double exposure allows you to take two photos, one after the other. It then superimposes them and creates a composite image within the camera. Consider the following double exposure taken by photographer Mathieu Stern: While […]
An engaging foreground element can do so much to take your wide-angle landscape photos to the next level. This is why you will constantly come across suggestions to include an interesting foreground in your images. However, in reality, when trying out this technique, it is common for beginners to spend a big chunk of their […]
Black backgrounds have their own special place in photography. Whether it be portrait or product photography, black backgrounds add a glamorous, elegant and luxurious look to their images. But as easy as it may sound, working with black backgrounds requires you to pay special attention to your lighting. In today’s video, we have professional photographer […]
If you have a creative eye, you don’t need lush green meadows or golden hour light to take wonderful landscape images. Even a cold moonlit night with snow covered trees can do magic. Well, that’s what we can deduce from the following image by photographer Jari Romppainen: The trees with their barren branches covered in […]
Often times, even the simplest of images can be interpreted in various ways – perhaps literally or figuratively. Consider the following image that photographer Simon Huntley took of his pet. Depending on what you think you’re looking at, you might come to some interesting conclusions about it. Have a look: The image is in fact […]
If you’ve ever had the opportunity to visit San Francisco, you must have noticed the very steep streets. The reason behind this being that the city has quite a hilly terrain and the roads are largely aligned on a rectangular grid system. This has made the city synonymous with difficult road design – many drivers […]
Drones, in recent years, have been able to establish themselves as a popular addition to a photographer or videographer’s arsenal. The fact that they’re equally capable on the photography and videography front, makes them a rather handy tool. Then, there’s the unique perspective they allow us to shoot from, which is what differentiates it from […]
When we say that lighting is key in photography, we mean it. The way you understand and play with your lighting can give a totally different look and add a unique vibe to your images. And this is true not just for photography genres like landscapes or glamour portraits. The same principle applies to all […]
