Photography Blogs & Tutorials

More and more film stocks are dying off with each passing year. While this might be bad news for those who love analogue photography, myself included, its also becoming a great opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to carve their own niche in the world of film photography. Impossible, Lomography and Ferrania are just a few companies [...]

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Many photographic techniques, rightfully, tend to focus on polished images. They vary anywhere on the spectrum from getting sharper images to capturing accurate skin tones. These techniques are important. However, sometimes theyre not very much fun. Sometimes, thats preciselywhat you need to... more

If you thought selfies were worth nothing more thana fad destined to die out with time, think again. Amazon has filed a patent recently that explains how selfies taken with smartphones and tablets could be used as a security measure before making purchases, in place of a password. Much like the fingerprint recognition were seeing [...]

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To help promote its latest online business class, The Slanted Lens has teamed up with Pye of SLR Lounge to share ten tips for shooting wedding photography. While weve shared plenty of wedding photography tips before, this video stands out for a few tips not often heard of. In the fourteen minute video, the enthusiastic [...]

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Today, Adobe announced the release of its latest update for Lightroom CC and Adobe Camera Raw. Most of the changes to the programs are behind the scenes via bug fixes that have been needing to be addressed, but alongside the bug fixes come a few updated UI elements as well as support for a heaping [...]

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Sometimes you can find ways of taking amazing pictures without spending much money at all, and one of the best examples of this isa technique called fire spinning. This usually involves just a couple of basic items, available at any hardware store and grocery market, and with a little creativity you can create some pictures that are downright otherworldly.

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Previously we have featured friend of DIYP Paul Adshead (@PaulAdshead) when he had the clever idea to hack an $6 IKEA storage box into a laptop hood. Now hes back again with another cool modification which turns a Peli case into a tether station with a $2 bicycle quick release bolt. This is what Paul [...]

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Get Grant’s three video instructional series Guide to Post-Processing Night Photos – currently available at 59% off through the SnapNDeals for a limited time only.

Our small blue planet is located on a spiral arm, far out from the center of the Milky Way Galaxy. When we look towards the galactic center, we can view one of the most spectacular sites imaginable. Thousands of... more

This is the story of Kenya’s LeagueOf Extravagant Grannies,who were once corporate and government leaders in the 1970s. They now live the retired high life travelling to exotic and remote areas within Africa to explore, party and enjoy in exclusivity. Wemanaged to catch up with 3 of them in Somalia soon after they landed. Little [...]

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It was only a matter of time. Today, Instagram announced it is killing off one of its most defining features, the purely chronological timeline. Soon, Instagram will go the route of Facebook and become a curated feed. Much like Facebooks own switch to curated feeds, Instagram will inevitably receive backlash. And rightly so. Instagram has [...]

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