Some folks believe that a new year is a great time to start something brand new. You know, some sort of commitment to yourself. The truth is though that unless you stay committed to your goals, you’re not going to get them done. And with this new year, every photographer should find ways to make… Continue reading Promises Every Photographer Should Make to Themselves for 2022
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We 3D printed a giant lithophane photo of the Mandalorian
It’s not really a secret that we’re big fans of 3D printing here at DIYP. Whether it’s printing out handy gear that we’ll use all the time, functional workhorse tools, or making the cameras themselves, 3D printing is just a lot of fun and it’s worked the way into the lives of the DIYP team… Continue reading We 3D printed a giant lithophane photo of the Mandalorian
ESA shares a stunning photo of an icy crater on Mars
We’ve seen plenty of awesome photos of the Martian surface thanks to Curiosity and Perseverance rovers. But ESA has recently shared an aerial shot that looks more like an abstract photo. It shows a white icy crate standing out against the red surface of Mars, and it’s truly gorgeous. The photo was taken by ESA/Roscosmos… Continue reading ESA shares a stunning photo of an icy crater on Mars
Yashica teases a new product four years after Y35 DigiFilm fiasco
We know Yashica as a legendary Japanese camera manufacturer. But sadly, the more recent gear launched under this name didn’t exactly live up to its reputation. We probably all remember the Y35 DigiFilm fiasco. However, Yashica didn’t get discouraged and it has just teased a new product. Yashica posted a photo grid on its Instagram… Continue reading Yashica teases a new product four years after Y35 DigiFilm fiasco
Creating Memorable Wildlife Portraits
Wildlife photography is thrilling on many levels. Simply being near a wild animal and having it allow you into its world is a thrill unto itself. To see a magnificent creature up close and feel a connection is special indeed. Whether it be in the Serengeti, the western mountains, the midwestern plains, the Everglades or… Continue reading Creating Memorable Wildlife Portraits
Maestro contributor: Jedsada Puangsaichai
Jedsada is a panorama photographer from Bangkok, Thailand. He can’t think of better company than his camera during his extensive journeys; as he says, “360º photography is a part of my travel experience.” Jedsada published his first panorama on 360Cities way back in 2009. Since then, he has published hundreds of 360º panoramas from diverse… Continue reading Maestro contributor: Jedsada Puangsaichai
9 Tips for Great Telephoto Photography (+ Examples)
The post 9 Tips for Great Telephoto Photography (+ Examples) appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Jim Goldstein. Capturing beautiful telephoto photography might seem hard, but it’s actually pretty easy – once you know a few tricks. I’ve been photographing with a telephoto lens for years, and over time, I’ve developed… Continue reading 9 Tips for Great Telephoto Photography (+ Examples)
Spicy And Colourful Still Life Wins ‘Photo Of The Week’
An abstract still life of various cooking spices which is bursting with colour has won our ‘Photo of the Week’ title.
Inspiring Yourself
There is no set formula for inspiration. It varies from person to person, as inspiration can be found anywhere and everywhere. However, there are a few things that you can do to widen your thoughts and have a fresh outlook towards photography. Read books written by renowned photographers. Don’t just look for tips but their life experiences… Continue reading Inspiring Yourself
This Cheap Flash Is Great! Flashpoint Zoom Li-on III Review
There are just some things that you shouldn’t buy as cheap off-brands. Oreos. Coffee. Running shoes. But, flashes shouldn’t be one of them, offering in many cases more features and power than options made by major camera manufacturers. The Flashpoint Zoom Li-on III is one of those flashes. With a long feature list that ranges… Continue reading This Cheap Flash Is Great! Flashpoint Zoom Li-on III Review