Don McCullin, one of the world’s great war photographers, believes that digital photography can be “a totally lying experience” and is something that can’t be trusted.
Sigma’s reputation has skyrocketed in recent times after the introduction of its highly regarded Art series of lenses for a number of mounts. It looks like the success has attracted the attention of at least one major suitor.
Canon reportedly tried to acquire Sigma recently,... more
For his latest project “Decadence,” photographer Tyler Shields staged scenes that reimagine the court of Marie Antoinette in the late 1600s. Shields mainly used a 50-year-old 8×10 camera, as well as various Hasselblad cameras.
“After their marriage, Louis XVI entrusted... more
After being designed in 1981, the Holga medium format toy camera developed a cult following among photographers who valued its affordability and unique lo-fi results.
But all good things must come to an end: Holga cameras will no longer be produced from here on out.
Trained as a photojournalist, Victoria Will found herself gravitating toward portraiture as she honed her skills at the New York Post. She's now known for her celebrity portraits, including a series of tintype portraits created at the Sundance Film Festival. We sat down with her at PPE 2015 to learn more about what led her to where she is now and how she connects with her subjects.... more
Being able to easily manage and post to multiple accounts in Instagram’s app is something users have been requesting for quite some time now. If you’ve been struggling to maintain separate accounts for your personal life and business, here’s some good news for you: it looks like Instagram will soon be rolling out a multi-account feature.
Here’s an unusual wedding photography slideshow by Peter Adams-Shawn of Memories of Tomorrow Photography. Titled “Eyescapes,” each photo shows a scene at the wedding that was captured as a reflection in a guest’s eyeball.
Smiling is a relatively recent phenomenon in the history of photography. If you take a look at photos from many decades ago, people commonly wore stoic expressions on their faces and portraits were a much more serious affair.
Researchers at UC Berkeley recently crunched through an enormous trove of high school yearbook photos to show how smiling and portraits have evolved... more
