There is a popular book in the UK called Crap Towns: The 50 Worst Places to Live in the UK. It uses boring photography to highlight the dullness of some British cities and towns. It has also been a major success, spawning two sequels. This got me thinking. Many of us do not live in […]
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The moon is the brightest object in the night sky and one that needs careful planning and set up to be photographed. That doesn’t mean that you have to limit yourself to photographing the moon only in the night. During the day, if the light conditions are favorable, go ahead and shoot the moon as […]
The Bauhaus School was one of the most influential art and design schools in the 20th century. It existed in three cities: Weimar (1919–1925), Dessau (1925–1932) and Berlin (1932–1933) where it eventually closed due to political pressure from the Nazis. Its overarching vision was to put art in contact with everyday life. The Bauhaus presented […]
It is very easy when shooting to lose track of the importance of the background and how it relates to the overall look of an image. Though some hints and tips on making sure your backgrounds compliment your subjects, we are going to show you how to start remembering the background to enhance your photos. […]
Childhood is that stage of life in which we endure life without major use of reason, and when we reach maturity we look back on it nostalgically. Defining the boundaries that mark the end of childhood is a task for every culture, and it is a rather complicated task. The Greeks thought childhood was finished […]
Lauren Wisnewski is a talented photographer, graphic designer, and visual artist. I discovered her work a few years ago on Flickr; even back then, her eclectic style and love for mixed media greatly impressed me. Lauren’s portfolio has a rich collection of experimental projects, stunning photographs, videos, and more. I had the chance to talk […]