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Tips for Protecting Your Photo Gear in Bad Weather

Tips for Protecting Your Photo Gear in Bad Weather

If you’re anything like Chase Jarvis, who has a penchant for finding himself in some of the most inhospitable places for photography on the face of the earth, then you should take a few pointers from the man himself. Bad weather may be great for photography, but it’s not ideal for your equipment. Dust, dirt, […]

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Landscape Photography During the Pandemic

Landscape Photography During the Pandemic

If you’re seriously into landscape photography, you probably dedicate a good number of days solely to photography trips. Traveling is a pivotal part of landscape photography. But with the pandemic ruining travel for everyone, borders and travel systems have been shut down. So how do landscape photographers keep going? Photographer Thomas Heaton shares his ideas […]

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Comparing Student & Pro Photographers on Location

Comparing Student & Pro Photographers on Location

Are pro photographers really good at what they do? Or do they call themselves a pro just because they’ve been doing it for a while? To compare the results of a professional photographer against an amateur, Jessica Kobeissi decided to go up against a photography student in her latest video. Let’s see how their works […]

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Camera Lenses: Is Bigger Always Better?

Camera Lenses: Is Bigger Always Better?

If you’ve followed the lens market in recent years, you’ll have noticed that lenses have been growing in size. It’s odd—generally, technology aims towards making things smaller. Why isn’t that true of photography lenses? And do bigger lenses even mean that they’re better? If you’ve had these sorts of questions in your mind, you’re not […]

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Tips for Bold, Dynamic Urban Street Portraits

Tips for Bold, Dynamic Urban Street Portraits

Urban portrait photography is a blend of portrait and street photography, but it’s also quite different from either genre. You retain the freedom of a model shoot, but you have to contend with a dynamic and lively urban backdrop. If you’re interested in learning more about this subgenre of photography, the video below is just […]

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Are You Making These Photography Excuses?

Are You Making These Photography Excuses?

There’s nothing wrong with making mistakes. Those who accept their mistakes and make an effort to rectify and overcome those mistakes are more likely to succeed. However too many people tend to come up with an excuse on which to blame their mistakes. The same problem exists in photography. Blaming the camera, lighting or anything […]

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Behind the Scenes of an Underwater & Astro Photoshoot

Behind the Scenes of an Underwater & Astro Photoshoot

The world beneath the water’s surface is so amazing that you can rarely go wrong when capturing photos of it. Similarly, astrophotography is another genre that is not suited for everyone. However, in this genre of photography too, there’s a great potential to end up capturing images that are simply—and literally—out of this world. Let’s […]

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Insect Photography Tips

Insect Photography Tips

Why photograph insects? Because: 75% of living creatures on the planet fall into the insect category They’re fascinating subjects with great natural beauty The “ugh” factor the insects inspire in most people prevents us from having a close up look at the real thing. Photographing insects is a specialized field and volumes have been written […]

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10 Benefits of Photography to Mental Health

10 Benefits of Photography to Mental Health

With the ongoing pandemic, communities are facing plenty of life-altering effects. While the immediate concerns are the physical effects of the virus and its complications, it also cannot be denied that there is a rapid increase of psychological distress occurring worldwide. Panic leads to the worst behavior and the most common mental health consequences arising […]

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Don’t Forget Your Memory Card: A Photographer’s Nightmare

Don’t Forget Your Memory Card: A Photographer’s Nightmare

If you think about it, photography is not just about taking photos. It is a step-by-step process that requires a good deal of preparation. There’s always the chance something will go wrong, and in today’s video, photographer James Popsys shares his experience of how he came across his worst nightmare in a photography trip and […]

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