June 2018 - PhotoShelter Blog

June 29, 2018

5 Outstanding Wedding Photographers on the Skills You Need to Succeed (That Have Nothing to Do with Photography)

Earlier this year we launched The List – a selection of 90 finalists from those who applied in our 80,000+ community of PhotoShelter members, chosen…

June 18, 2018

Photographing the Agonizing Pain of Children: John Moore and Chris Hondros

Getty Images award-winning photojournalist John Moore has traveled the world capturing horrific scenes of violence from war zones to egregious human rights violations. For the…

June 15, 2018

5 Top Landscape Photographers on Getting the Perfect Shot

Every job has its highs and lows. When we see incredible landscape photography we often forget about the 4 a.m. wake up calls after camping…

June 6, 2018

5 Common Copyright Misconceptions Held by Photographers

The most recent version of the Copyright Law of the United States (December 2016) weighs in at a whopping 354 pages. And while there are…

June 4, 2018

Your Copyright Registration Fee Might Double to $100

A proposed change to U.S. Copyright Office registration fees will nearly double the cost to photographers to $100 if it is approved by Congress. In…

June 4, 2018

What a Mathematician Says About “Lens Compression” in Photography

Our friends at Fstoppers recently created a video to explain "How Lens Compression and Perspective Distortion Work." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TTXY1Se0eg "Lens compression" has been a contentious phrase…

June 1, 2018

These 5 Event Photographers Are Some of the Best in the Business – Here’s Why

The one skill you can’t teach is also probably one of the most important when it comes to event photography. Event photographers are hired to…

June 1, 2018

What’s the Audio Equivalent of an Overexposed Photo? (And 5 Other Light/Sound Comparisons)

Cameras capture and record different wavelengths of light while audio recorders capture different wavelengths of sound. Although there are differences between light and sound, as…