Instagram Hashtags for Food Photographers
Earlier this year we released The 2019 Photographer's Guide to Instagram Hashtags in partnership with Feature Shoot. The guide includes curated lists of some of…
A Final Review of the Leica Q: 3.5 Years in the Making
If there’s a fundamental flaw with product reviews, it’s the typically short duration that reviewers have with the item before hitting a publishing deadline or…
Can Viewing Photos Be Hazardous to Your Health?
Facebook's content moderators have to look at some awful images and video to protect the rest of us from graphic content. Casey Newton at The…
Why Can’t We Celebrate An Image Without Snark?
I've read The Onion headlines and McSweeney's pieces that have knocked me off my chair. I can still remember staying up late during high school…
How Photojournalism and Tech Intersect in “Texting Syria”
Our fascination with the relationship between photography and technology is no secret—in fact, it’s the subject of our latest podcast. We believe that understanding the…
Can you become famous by just photographing Beyoncé?
It certainly won't hurt your career if Queen Bey hires you for a photo shoot, but the photographers who have worked with her in the…
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…
Filters Ain’t Just Optical Anymore
In traditional photography, filters were used to block certain frequencies of light or to create in-camera effects like starbursts or soft focus. But in the…
A New Chapter for PhotoShelter, Thanks to You
On March 1st we celebrated our company’s 14th birthday. In nearly a decade and a half, we’ve had the privilege of supporting and empowering the…