Calling All Women Photojournalists Looking To Up Their Game
Are you interested in taking your work in visual journalism to the next level? Women Photojournalists of Washington (WPOW) are hosting their 2022 Seminar and…
Education & Photo Technique
The Moral Imperative to Photograph Race Accurately and Authentically
Did you catch Google’s Super Bowl ad promoting Real Tone, a new camera technology designed to more accurately highlight the nuances of diverse skin tones? With technological advances…
6 Lighting Tips to Elevate Your Portrait Photography
Last year, we made it our mission to emphasize the importance of mentorship and community programming. After launching the inaugural PhotoShelter mentorship class with an…
5 Composition Tips from Food Photographer Darina Kopcok
Food photography is an art unlike any other. It combines colors, textures and familiar visual elements that nearly everyone can find enticing (and appetizing). For…
5 Benefits of Photography Mentorship
Even though there are tons of us out there, being a photographer can, at times, be quite lonely. In an industry where so many of…
What Photography Mentorship Can Offer You
Mentorships have been around for a very long time, regardless of profession or artistic preference. Socrates mentored Plato. Then Plato mentored Aristotle. Jump ahead and…
New Guide! Photography Mentorship: Why You Need it and Why it Helps Everyone
No matter your specialty, photographers have many shared experiences. We all remember getting our first cameras and where we were for that memorable photo. We’ve…
Free Portfolio Review Opportunity with a Two-Time Pulitzer Prize Winner
Few things in photography are as impactful as a portfolio review. They provide assurance, offer tips for improvement and can put your work into perspective.…
You’re Using Your Ring Light Wrong
tl;dr If your camera lens isn’t in the center of your ring light, you’re using it incorrectly. At some point during the history of the…