UPDATE: NextGEN Gallery is now managed by Imagely. Visit the NextGEN WordPress gallery plugin page at Imagely.com. As part of Photocrati’s ongoing effort to seamlessly provide the best integrated WordPress solutions for photographers all under one roof, Photocrati has acquired the highly popular WordPress gallery plugin, NextGEN Gallery. NextGEN Gallery is a fully … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Diana Debord
Diana Debord, born in Orwellian 1984, is a fine art photographer based in Italy. Many people describe her photography and self-portraiture as a labyrinth of dreams and nightmares, for its decadent romanticism and dreamlike atmosphere. "I want my colours to be a rebellion towards the greyness and alienation of modern life. My aim is to capture the magic in everyday life, giving … [Read more...]
Must Have Photography Accessories
I noticed a new question on Quora: What are the must-have accessories and equipment for professional photographers? It got me thinking… how important are accessories? I recently made the switch from a Nikon D700 to a Leica M9 as my daily camera. The reason for it was because of all the frills and extra baggage I needed. With the Leica M9, I can walk around with a … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Joe Atwere
I bought my first decent camera SLR in New York in 2008. My Canon 350D started my love affair with photography. I have always enjoyed taking photos. Like many my early photographs spanned all genres (portraits, landscapes, macro etc). As I became more immersed in the photographic world I discovered street photography. Street Photography has completely changed the way I view … [Read more...]
Scott Wyden Kivowitz – Your Bag
This is what I call my Leica bag. Even though the bag itself isn't a Leica brand product, this setup is used only with the Leica camera. The Leica body is a M9 and I currently have only one lens for it. The Zeiss 25mm f/2 wide angle lens. I recently made a decision to change from having two Nikon D700 bodies to only one with throwing Leica into the mix. The camera, for … [Read more...]