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…
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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…
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…
The Perils and Awe of Photographing an Erupting Volcano for the First Time
Longtime USA Today staff photographer Robert Hanashiro has photographed a lot of things during his illustrious career, but standing within an arm's reach of a…
On the 50th Anniversary of Paul Fusco’s “RFK Funeral Train”
On June 8, 1968, following a funeral service at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Paul Fusco boarded a 21-car train at Penn Station with the casket of…
5 Fashion Photographers Share How They Got Started and Why They Love What They Do
We love the way fashion photography incorporates skills from almost every photography genre. From constructing fantasy worlds to tell the story of a product or…
National Geographic Used a “Stock” Image and It’s Amazing
As a kid who grew up with a shelf filled with yellow spines, I can attest to the rhythm and general predictability of a National…
A Day of Diptychs: Contrasting Two Photos at a Time
For millennia, artists have used the diptych to explore duality. During medieval times, diptych panels were often connected by a hinge – part protection, part transportation-friendly…
How a Photographer “Discovered” Sikh Captain America
In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, Balbit Singh Sodhi, a Sikh-American gas station owner in Mesa, Arizona, was viciously shot five times by Frank Silva…