7 self-care tips for photographers

Ansel Adams took regular walks in nature, and Margaret Bourke-White went to bed early and woke up early to spend time writing outdoors. Most of us have seen Adams’ Yosemite landscapes and Bourke-White’s photographs for LIFE magazine, but we pay far less attention to their everyday lives—and the little things they did to nurture their… Continue reading 7 self-care tips for photographers

Meet the 500px Global Photography Awards Commercial Content Category Winner

The 2022 500px Global Photography Awards serves creatives working with photography and provides them a chance to showcase their skill and be rewarded for it. The second edition of the competition consisted of six categories: Technical, Storytelling, Commercial Content, Documentary, Fine Art, and Landscape. Today on the blog we’re talking with the winner of the… Continue reading Meet the 500px Global Photography Awards Commercial Content Category Winner

Flower portraits: Beautiful examples and must-have tips

From Horst P. Horst’s 1951 picture of the fashion model Evelyn Tripp in a ballgown to Tyler Mitchell’s now-famous 2018 cover photo of Beyoncé for Vogue magazine, flowers have always had a place in creative portrait photography. A few years ago, Emily Soto made this portrait for Allure on film to celebrate springtime in New… Continue reading Flower portraits: Beautiful examples and must-have tips

How to Create DIY Wedding Invitations with Design Templates

Create beautiful DIY wedding invitations with templates! Here’s our quick guide on designing wedding invites, with examples for inspiration. The post How to Create DIY Wedding Invitations with Design Templates appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.

15 Noteworthy Minimalist Artists on Shutterstock

If you’re looking for some sleek design inspiration, read on to discover 15 minimalist artists who are creating stunning minimal imagery. The post 15 Noteworthy Minimalist Artists on Shutterstock appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.

5 Top Special Effects for Premiere Pro

Thanks to the MOGRT file format, you can use many types of objects and graphics into your Premiere projects easily. While Premiere Pro may not be an animator’s tool, you don’t have to miss out on cool animations and fun effects. In this round-up, let’s take a look at the best special effects presets for… Continue reading 5 Top Special Effects for Premiere Pro

A guide to creating abstract photography that sells

In the world of Licensing, there are certain genres and content types that are considered evergreen content. Evergreen content is content that sells again and again, without becoming outdated or stale in the commercial industry. In order for a photo to sell multiple times, it typically has the potential to fulfill a variety of needs.… Continue reading A guide to creating abstract photography that sells