The coolest guy you'll know...Ali Waxman Since I was a young lad, I have always followed my creative instinct. Not sure where it came from, not sure why I was interested in the creative arts, either...I was adopted by parents who were very conservative. My adopted father served in the military then went on to work in the federal government, and my adopted mother was a … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Tomasz Sroka
... you press the shutter button. The reality is frozen on the on the film. It doesn't matter what it looked like before. What matters is that what you have a natural photograph. Your photo frame will tell you the full story. The real world has been distorted, subjectively capturing the mood as you press the shutter button. Photography is very subjective, and all based … [Read more...]
Lighting Doesn’t Need to Be Complex to Be Effective
by Travis Clancy Some photographers swear by natural lighting. I love natural light photography but I love using artificial light just as much, if not more. In my opinion, it really adds to a photograph. When I got started in photography, I only used natural light since I was shooting mostly landscapes. When I got into a lot of macro work, I started using artificial light. … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Elizabeth Fever
I can remember taking photographs starting when I was in middle school. I loved to photograph the football team that my father coached, trying to show the action while it was taking place. I would take pictures around the neighborhood, striving to capture what I thought needed to be shown on film. After using my father’s Pentax Honeywell into my first years of high school, I … [Read more...]
Photocrati Fund 2012: Get $5000 for Your Photography Project
- 2012 PHOTOCRATI FUND COMPETITION Photocrati has just announced the opening of it's 2012 Photocrati Fund competition. The Photocrati Fund offer $5,000 grants to photographers working on important humanitarian or environmental photography projects. Here are the competition details: www.photocrati.com/photocrati-fund And here is some of the AWESOME work from last … [Read more...]