Unfortunately, the contemporary western view of Iraq has been shaped by the terrible events of the last several years. One of the shames of that is that Iraq is such a diverse country with stunning natural beauty – a natural destination for photographers! Even so, a few fantastic shots manage to make it to us. […]
Cool Photos & Photographers Articles
Examples of the coolest photos that we have seen.
Combining long exposure and moving water often produces haunting images, if you can get it to work. Whether it be streams, rivers, lakes or oceans, the effects can be spectacular. There are a group of photographers mainly centered around Sydney (but also a few other places) who practice long exposure photography on the beaches and […]
The Sydney Opera House is one of the most iconic and photographed buildings in the world. Yet, despite its massive popularity as a destination for tourists and snappers, it is amazing that people still manage to grab original images of it. As these photos of the Opera House show, it is still very much possible […]
Macro photography that is well done can introduce a whole new world of subject matter to photography fans. As these extreme close-up photos of ants show, there is a beauty that exists at such a level that we rarely get to see it. These are some of the best macro shots we have seen. Don’t […]
For anyone who has every tried to take photos in a jungle or forest, the challenges are huge. With flashes of light through the trees, reflections off shiny leaves and deep dark shadows from tree trunks, jungles and forests might well be one of the most challenging exposure situations of any subject for photographers. This […]
The lighting conditions in most concert photography are among the most difficult you will ever have to shoot as a photographer. Low light with weird exposure challenges being thrown out by the stage setup in combination with moving subjects and the likelihood that you are standing among 3000 sweaty moshers is never going to be […]
