Lighting Tips from 5 of the Best Still Life Photographers in the Business
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…
Inspiration
Kwaku Alston’s “A Great Day in Hollywood”
In 1958, 33-year old Art Kane assembled 57 jazz musicians to the stoop at 17 East 126th Street at an ungodly 10 a.m. and photographed…
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…
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…
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…