Making Pictures > Taking Pictures: 4 Tips For Photographic Success From David Bergman
David Bergman doesn’t know how many Sports Illustrated covers he has. (Just kidding, it’s thirteen.) His secret? Separating himself from the pack early on in…
Monthly Archives: January 2020
Friday Inspiration: Young MVPs
The tragic death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others aboard a helicopter last weekend in Calabasas has been circulating the news all week,…
How Photographers Remember Kobe Bryant Through Their Photos
The crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his 13-year old daughter Gianna, and seven others aboard a helicopter shocked millions around the world. Near the Staples…
How Technical Do You Have to Be to Take a Good Photo?
I have a confession to make. I often shoot in aperture priority mode. I’m a reasonably competent photographer with a solid grasp of the factors…
Friday Inspiration: I Love New York Edition
Ah, New York. It smells. It’s crowded, a little grimy and often way too loud. The trains seem to be endlessly delayed these days. Our…
Attention PhotoShelter Sellers! Your Shopping Cart Has Been Optimized for Mobile
This week we’re rolling out another update you’ve been waiting for — and it’s one that should help you sell more in 2020. It’s now…
Joe Rimkus Jr.’s Hopeful Photo of an Exploding Rocket
On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded during liftoff due to a faulty O-ring design on the rocket booster which allowed hot gas…
Friday Inspiration: Photos That Showcase the Power of the Elements
This week, parts of the world burned, froze, erupted, warmed, flooded, you name it. One thing is clear: Mother Nature is not to be messed…
In (Partial) Defense of Flickr
On December 19, 2019, Flickr (and Smugmug) CEO Don MacAskill posted a letter entitled “The world’s most-beloved, money-losing business needs your help.” MacAskill described how…