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When I started photography, I spent hours at the library. I’d pore over books about black and white photography. It opened my eyes to the potential of the black and white aesthetic. And it motivated me to try new techniques and styles. Thanks to the rise of social media, we…
By Heather Joy Milne

Being part of a photography club is a great way to help you learn. Socializing with people who like photography is great, especially if you are a beginner photographer. If you can find a local camera club this will certainly be easier than starting one yourself. There may not be…
By Kevin Landwer-Johan

Fractal photography is a unique and fascinating type of photography that can produce some stunning results. But what is fractal photography, and how can you create your own amazing fractal photos? Fractal photography is the art of taking pictures of objects or scenes that have been manipulated to create a…
By Simon Bond

Are you looking for new ways to add emotion to your photos? Give monochromatic color photography a try. Experimenting with monochromatic colors will improve your ability to convey emotions through your images. In this article, I’ll teach you what monochromatic photography is and how to shoot it. What Is Monochromatic…
By Joris Hermans

A focal point is the part of an image that your eye is instinctively drawn to. It could be a person in a portrait, a flower in a garden, or the sun setting over the horizon. The key to good photography is to create images with a strong focal point.…
By Sarah Rodriguez-Martinez

Do you want to add an extra dimension or a unique style to your photos? Consider using a texture app to take your images to the next level. Here’s a list of the best apps available to add textures and transform your photos into something special. 1. LD by Lens Distortions…
By Joris Hermans

Photography is such a great medium. It really can give you the flexibility to do many different types of photography pretty much from anywhere in the world. This is why it’s also great to have a portable photo studio set up. Just in case your clients are looking for studio…
By Jackie Lamas

Choose from 12 magazines that consider photo submissions. Compare their subjects, file requirements, entry fees, and publication terms before sending your work.
By Natalia Robert

By Taya Ivanova

Try a simple routine for smiling in pictures, then use 21 optional prompts to help portrait subjects relax. Choose a small smile, a broad grin or a neutral expression that feels comfortable.
By Taya Ivanova

Thanksgiving is the perfect holiday to pull out your camera. You get to document the advent of the festive season ahead. Think beyond shots of the family at the dinner table digging into the turkey. Thanksgiving day offers a variety of creative opportunities for images that go beyond the expected.…
By Darina Kopcok

In the middle of February, love is in the air. What better way to capture that love than with heart-shaped bokeh in your photos? Bokeh is the out-of-focus part of a photo, and creating heart shapes for it is easy if you know how. We show you how to easily…
By Taya Ivanova