Abby Ferguson Making the leap from candids to posed portraits of friends and family can be stressful, even for top photographers. When posing people, uncertainties abound: How should you light your model? Which lens is right? How do you draw out great facial expressions? Follow these five tips from photographer Patrick James Miller to help… Continue reading Five tips for more flattering portrait photography
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Essential Photography Tips for Beginners | Mastering the Art of Photography
Photography is a captivating art form that allows us to freeze moments in time and share our unique perspectives with the world. If you’re new to photography, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed by the vast array of techniques and equipment available. However, fear not! The team at 500px is here to guide you through the… Continue reading Essential Photography Tips for Beginners | Mastering the Art of Photography
Negotiating women: The quiet strength of Hannah Starkey’s peacemaking portraits
All images © Hannah Starkey. Courtesy Maureen Paley, London On show as part of the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, the Belfast artist’s 21 portraits gesture towards a stoic, complex understanding of womanhood I found it hard to describe to myself how I felt walking around Hannah Starkey’s Principled and Revolutionary: Northern Ireland’s… Continue reading Negotiating women: The quiet strength of Hannah Starkey’s peacemaking portraits
#VanLife: Four photographers who traveled off-grid
When Sam Brockway first set foot in Nevada’s Jarbidge Wilderness, he could scarcely believe he was still in the United States. Before him stretched 11,000-foot mountain peaks, lush groves of aspen trees, blossoming wildflowers, and crystal-clear blue rivers. Dirt roads as far as the eye could see. At night, he and his friends fell asleep… Continue reading #VanLife: Four photographers who traveled off-grid
April’s 10 standout Licensing photos
Each month, we highlight some of the best Licensing submissions in our 500px New in Licensing Gallery. In this series, we’ll delve into why these photos are in high demand and make for excellent Licensing content. As part of our ongoing commitment to educate and inform our 500px Licensing Contributors, we’ll feature new and relevant… Continue reading April’s 10 standout Licensing photos
Spotlight: Licensing Contributors shooting awesome pet photography
Long gone are the days of stock photography that feels outdated, posed, and cliché. Today, content creators are diversifying their commercial portfolio with content types that lean into relatable and real moments. This shift is directly inspired by the rising wants and demands of the consumer market. At 500px, we strive to provide our Contributors… Continue reading Spotlight: Licensing Contributors shooting awesome pet photography
21 Tips for Breathtaking Wedding Photography
The post 21 Tips for Breathtaking Wedding Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Darren Rowse. When you’re just starting out in the world of wedding photography, capturing stunning images can seem incredibly daunting. After all, you only get one chance to photograph the big day; there are no do-overs or… Continue reading 21 Tips for Breathtaking Wedding Photography
The Create Fund: Jasmine Davis Celebrates the Little Moments
Inspired by the beauty of everyday life, photographer Jasmine Davis captures the world in intimate, candid moments. The post The Create Fund: Jasmine Davis Celebrates the Little Moments appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.
DaVinci Resolve vs Final Cut Pro (Which is Best for 2023?)
DaVinci Resolve and Final Cut Pro: two powerful video editors for 2023. But the question for you is which app to choose. Which app is the best one for you? In this tutorial, we’ll look at Final Cut Pro vs DaVinci Resolve. We’ll explore the robust features of each and help show what they can… Continue reading DaVinci Resolve vs Final Cut Pro (Which is Best for 2023?)
The best lenses for street photography in 2023
Stan Horaczek We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN SEE IT Excellent sharpness with beautiful bokeh Most versatile Tamron F1.8 VC 45mm USD Lens SEE IT A sturdy lens with built-in stabilization Best budget Canon EF… Continue reading The best lenses for street photography in 2023