Open for Business – Magnum Photos Exhibition
Open for Business is the story of British manufacturing and industry told through the lens of 9 Magnum photographers. Princess Yachts, Plymouth. 72 foot motor yachts. L/R, Tony Bruce, Darrell Bratcher,...
View ArticleA Record Of Real Life: Nan Goldin
What a great resource Faded + Blurred is, you really should bookmark the site and go there often. This time we get one of their spotlights on an important photographer. The ever divisive Nan Goldin....
View ArticleGordon Parks’ 1950s Photo Essay On Civil Rights-Era
From The Huffington Post Going to church. Playing around the house. Window shopping. These are the types of everyday, seemingly innocuous activities that wound up before the lens of iconic civil rights...
View ArticleHenri Cartier-Bresson Just Plain Love (Documentary)
click here other documentaries of the great man Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Decisive Moment Henri Cartier-Bresson “Pen, Brush and Camera” 1998 Full Length Bresson Interview The century of Cartier-Bresson
View ArticleHow to Build the Confidence to Photograph People
This article starts in a way that makes it sound like a self help book but then goes on with very sound advice. If you are interested in photographing people on the street then reading this would be...
View ArticlePhotoshop Effects: recreate the look of a medium format portrait
From Digital Camera World comes this comprehensive tutorial Colour, or the absence of it, plays a crucial role in portraiture. By manipulating colour and tone to create different Photoshop effects you...
View ArticlePhotography theory: a beginner’s guide
Bewildered by Berger? Stumped by Sontag? We read the essential photography theory so you don’t have to. Putting this simply here is a digest of the writings on photography by the great photography...
View ArticleThe death of professional photography – another nail in the coffin
Most Of The Pics In Ikea’s Catalog Are Computer Generated The Huffington Post tells us that now cameras and photographers are irrelevant to making images of products Most of what you see here is not a...
View ArticleAndy Lee photographer Iceland landscapes
From Bored Panada As amazing as Iceland’s natural sights are, the sheer amount of photographers that visit there means that a lot of their photos end up looking fairly similar. UK-based photographer...
View Article6 Practical Ways to Unlock the Real Power of Colors in Your Photography
From what looks like an updated Lightstalking site comes this very useful and practical guide to improving your colour photography. I agree with all of it so go and have a look. 1. Shoot Raw Setting...
View ArticleAbstract Photography: how to shoot urban Impressionism
The trend of Impressionist photography has shown us the natural world as it’s never been seen before. But can it work in an urban setting? Photography has witnessed an explosion of creative ideas over...
View Article20 Expressive Negative Space Photography – Negative is Positive
This article from a graphic design website explains how the use of negative space within an image can make a positive expression. We cover these subject areas in our Composition Course – Seeing...
View ArticleIntroduction to Light Painting Photography Technique
Tutorial and video on how to make pictures using the light painting technique more here…
View ArticleBenjamin Von Wong, a Montreal photographer – underwater fashion
From Bored Panada Benjamin Von Wong, a Montreal-based photographer known for his complicated productions and fantastic images bristling with power, has completed an extraordinarily difficult underwater...
View ArticleJohn Wilhelm creative, wild, crazy, surreal pictures to smile about
From Bored Panda John Wilhelm is a 44-year-old IT Director at a Swiss university with a passion for photography and digital art. Some of his most wonderfully creative photo manipulations are of his...
View ArticlePaddy Summerfield – Mother and Father
Here is a little reminder in case you missed the previous post whilst sunning yourself in some sunny location Dear Paddy has been an institution in Oxford for decades, he was the very first person to...
View ArticleRobin Hammond – Named Winner of 3rd Annual Dr. Guislain “Breaking the Chains...
Robin Hammond exhibited at Photography Oxford, the recently ended festival of photography in Oxford, so it is very good to report that he has received a substantial award for his photography of...
View Article40 Movies about photography every photographer should watch
I know that lists are things people are supposed to enjoy in blogs, personally I just get irritated by them because of the inclusions and exclusions. Me contrary? Photography has featured in a number...
View Article3 Ways Photography Alters The Mind
I keep saying in class that an understanding of photography, of image making, of communicating in a visual way changes the mind. As the saying goes ‘mind stretched never goes back to the same shape’...
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