Pointe and Shoot: Discussing Dance Photography with Kike Calvo
For National Geographic photographer, author and visual anthropologist Kike Calvo, combining photography and his love of dance has been a lifelong project. He notes that…
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What’s For Lunch? The Story of a 10 Year Photo Project
It's no secret that PhotoShelter staff are, well, photo nerds. When we say "by photographers for photographers" we mean it. Keeping up with the latest…
#FiveSensePhoto: Going Beyond the Visual
When it comes to photography, one of the five senses immediately comes to mind: sight. We all know photography is so much more than that.…
Gear Up, Clip In & Let’s Go: 18 Adventure Photography Tips to Help You Nail the Shot
Adventure photographer Craig Hoffman’s work makes you want to get off the couch and suddenly pick up an extreme sport. “What thrills me about photography…
Flying High with Paul Prescott of Amazing Aerial Agency
In today’s photo world, drone photography is in a niche all its own. Paul Prescott founded Amazing Aerial Agency out of “the desire to see…
A Celebration of Black & White Photography
Black and white photography is undoubtedly timeless. From portraiture to wildlife photography to documentary work, removing color presents photographers with a compositional challenge that requires…
Creating an Iconic Moon Photo: Andrew McCarthy Dishes On His 50k Image Composite
California-native Andrew McCarthy (@cosmic_background) has made a habit of creating stunning planetary images from the comfort of his backyard in Sacramento. He’s one of a…
Photographing Alaska and Canada’s Inuit Communities
Brian Adams has been on our radar for a while. An editorial and documentary photographer, his style is simultaneously calm and probing. He's got a…
#Freelancelife AMA with Melissa Lyttle
We often talk about the impact of social media on the photography industry. One thing less discussed, though, is how photographers can harness their own…