More than a hundred years ago, a photographer by the name of A. R. Gurrey self-published The Surf Riders of Hawaii, the first book dedicated entirely to the subject of surfing. By the 1930s, John Heath “Doc” Ball helped establish surf photography as a profession. In the 1960s, Leroy Grannis documented the surf scene at… Continue reading Surf’s up: 11 tips for jaw-dropping surf photography
Tag: pea
Photo challenge: Show us your favorite images of all time
Marissa Wu Ever since we started introducing weekly themes for the Photos of the Day challenge, readers have risen to the occasion. You’ve shown us your best macro images, shared awe-inspiring photos of the planets, and proved that you know how to enjoy a proper summer vacation. So, this week, we’re leaving it up to you,… Continue reading Photo challenge: Show us your favorite images of all time
FREE Bold Color Palettes Inspired by Animal Patterns
Take a walk on the wild side with these animal-inspired color palettes that make bold, beautiful patterns for design and marketing campaigns. The post FREE Bold Color Palettes Inspired by Animal Patterns appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.
Macro photographer Levon Biss’ big bug pictures magnify tiny species’ oversized impact
The endangered butterfly Gonepteryx maderensis, commonly called the Madeira brimstone, lives in the mountains of the Madeira islands. As caterpillers, they feed on just one type of tree, which is itself threatened by an invasive plant species. Levon Biss The natural reaction for many of us upon spotting an ant, termite, or other unseemly creature… Continue reading Macro photographer Levon Biss’ big bug pictures magnify tiny species’ oversized impact
A Colorful History of Rainbows
Whether it’s science, symbolism, or mythological significance, we explore how perceptions of rainbows have evolved for thousands of years. The post A Colorful History of Rainbows appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.
How to edit your digital photos to look like film
Edited using The Archetype Process Fuji Pro400H +2 Normal Frontier profile. The Archetype Process Analog photography has been experiencing a renaissance over the past several years, yet despite an increase in demand, film prices are sky high and availability is scarce. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to edit digital photos to look like film.… Continue reading How to edit your digital photos to look like film
The Evolution of Nail Art
Let’s take a look at the history of the manicure and some of the major trends in nail art fashions that led us here. The post The Evolution of Nail Art appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.
Electrifyingly hot: our favorite reader-submitted photos of the day
“Quiet summer day in Istria”. Rudiescu on Flickr What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of heat? Summer? A backyard barbecue? A big bowl of chili, a hot bath, romance? Heat as a subject is versatile and vast. This week’s Photos of the Day winners provided unique perspectives that spoke to… Continue reading Electrifyingly hot: our favorite reader-submitted photos of the day
The Create Fund: Josée Caron Brings Attitude and Experimentation to Music
We sat down with musician Josée Caron to discuss experimentation, inspiration, and the sense of self that accompanies this process. The post The Create Fund: Josée Caron Brings Attitude and Experimentation to Music appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.
How to Edit Ambisonic Sound Effects
Learn to edit 360° ambisonic sound effects using the free SoundField plugin by RØDE in this straightforward video tutorial. The post How to Edit Ambisonic Sound Effects appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.