For your delight, today we have some stunning images of pianos that embrace musicality and really successfully tell a story – be it the engineering feat of these complex instruments, or the joy experienced by those who play and listen. Telling a story is a fundamental part of photography. Strong images can captivate our attention and […]
Author: Federico Alegria
Federico has a decade of experience in documentary photography, and is a University Professor in photography and research methodology. He's a scientist studying the social uses of photography in contemporary culture who writes about photography and develops documentary projects. Other activities Federico is involved in photography are curation, critique, education, mentoring, outreach and reviews. Get to know him better here.
Every weekly recap is different, but there is one thing that always remains the same – the social insights tell us there are many photography enthusiasts around the globe! This week we want to welcome more than 275 new Light Stalkers and we hope all of them will enjoy being part of our community. Today […]
Ok so is there really beauty in cables? You might think it odd that we’ve chosen such a ubiquitous subject for our gallery today, but there is absolutely beauty to be found in the mundane. Of course, what elevates the mundane in our photography is great composition. Nikola Tesla wanted to free us from depending […]
Today I want to share one of my major passions, besides photography, and it is the weather. I still would love to go on a tornado hunting adventure, and I love watching lightning when a storm is approaching. Today I’ve prepared a short yet powerful collection of photographs of lightning. Photographing lightning requires both patience […]
I know how to use the camera, now what? Ok, so you’ve been practising the basics and now you are interested in some advanced composition ideas. You are happy using basic composition techniques – like the famous rule of thirds or rule of odds. Learning to use a camera is a challenge indeed, but in […]
Another 300 members have joined our community in the last 7 days – isn’t that a hat trick! We’ve been working hard in order to give you the best photography related content. Our goal is to make photography accessible and user-friendly; we love sharing useful facts and news about our great passion. So here, we’ll […]