We’ve just updated our Canon EOS R review after a long time. You can see it here. No, Canon hasn’t given it any major new firmware updates for a little while. But instead, Capture One 22 has given the Canon EOS R a whole lot more usefulness. Indeed, it’s truly now one of the cameras… Continue reading We’ve Updated Our Canon EOS R Review, and It’s a Beast Now
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Inzajeano Latif’s photography of Tottenham show a resilient community struggling against displacement
Reading Time: 2 minutes This article is printed in the latest issue of British Journal of Photography magazine, Activism & Protest, delivered direct to you with an 1854 Subscription. One decade since the Tottenham riots that shook the city, the London-based photographer captures the marginalised groups that call it home, finding parallels between his experiences… Continue reading Inzajeano Latif’s photography of Tottenham show a resilient community struggling against displacement
Artist Symbolically Embellishes Her Photos with Gold Leaf and Jewels
Photographer Tawny Chatmon created a series of portraits in which she uses a multi-layer approach and adorns her photos with gold and jewels, which she says signals the importance of appreciating loved ones before it’s too late. Based in Maryland, Chatmon is a photography-based artist whose work focuses on celebrating and honoring the beauty of… Continue reading Artist Symbolically Embellishes Her Photos with Gold Leaf and Jewels
Photographer travels across the US to take intimate photos of people and their bedrooms [mildly NSFW]
I can hardly imagine a place more versatile than my bedroom. It’s a place of rest, sleep, mental recharge; a place for reading, writing, lazy mornings, cuddles, and so much more. Photographer Barbara Peacock recognizes the intimacy and meaning of one’s bedroom, so she started a project that’s all about it. For the past six… Continue reading Photographer travels across the US to take intimate photos of people and their bedrooms [mildly NSFW]
Dorota Gorecka Fell In Love With Photography Using An Empty Studio
“My intention is to get the viewer interested in what the model is thinking,” says Dorota Gorecka of Poland when I ask her what gets people so engrossed in her portraits of women. She began playing with photography equipment in the unused studio at the advertising agency she worked at. Spending more and more time… Continue reading Dorota Gorecka Fell In Love With Photography Using An Empty Studio
Colorful Portraits Of Women Have Won Cristina Venedict Many Awards
“When you want something from the bottom of your heart, the Universe will show you a way,” says Romanian photographer Cristina Venedict about her path to photography. She loves using primary complementary colours in her portrait work, which allows her soul to speak to the viewer using styles learned from art school. But her path… Continue reading Colorful Portraits Of Women Have Won Cristina Venedict Many Awards
The Secret to High Contrast in Portrait Photography
If you shoot portraits often, you can fall into various camps. Some folks like a lot of contrast in the portraits. And indeed, high-contrast portrait photos can look pretty wonderful and natural. But other folks like as little contrast as possible. That way, with a flatter image, they can work on it a lot in… Continue reading The Secret to High Contrast in Portrait Photography
Dave Tada Has Shot at Least One Analog Image a Day for 11 Years
“I think having a vision as a photographer is more important than just having the most expensive equipment,” says LA-based photographer Dave Tada. He’s been uploading at least one new analogue photo to his Tumblr page over the last 11 years. That’s no mean feat when we think of how easy it is to take… Continue reading Dave Tada Has Shot at Least One Analog Image a Day for 11 Years
Portrait Special: The Light of Life
In unpredictable lighting situations, wait for your subject to turn towards the light. Photograph/Anirban Brahma Ambarin Afsar discusses how to control and experiment with the one element that breathes life into every photograph—light. Regardless of whether you are shooting indoors or outdoors, light can make or break your portrait. There are… Continue reading Portrait Special: The Light of Life
12 easy hair and makeup tips every portrait photographer should know
According to Pinterest’s annual trends report, Pinterest Predicts, searches for everything from “natural everyday makeup” and “homemade skincare” to “colorful eyebrows” and “butterfly eye makeup” have boomed. For many—as we emerged from a challenging time—2021 has shaped up to be a year of getting back to basics, while also embracing creativity through innovative beauty trends.… Continue reading 12 easy hair and makeup tips every portrait photographer should know