© Jialin Yan. This article was printed in British Journal of Photography: The Portrait Issue. Genesis Báez, Jialin Yan and Anne Vetter use the camera to reflect on the self, drawing on self-portraiture but also documenting the people and places that directly shape their unique identity The documentation of self has been foundational to photography.… Continue reading Beyond Portraiture: Using the camera to construct a sense of self
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9 Tips for Beautiful Spring Landscape Photography
The post 9 Tips for Beautiful Spring Landscape Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Simon Ringsmuth. One of the most rewarding types of photography for beginners, hobbyists, and even seasoned professionals is spring landscape photography. As you see flowers blooming, trees budding, grass growing, and animals out and about after… Continue reading 9 Tips for Beautiful Spring Landscape Photography
The best walkie talkies in 2023
Stan Horaczek We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Motorola Talkabout T800 SEE IT Best for professionals Retevis H-777 SEE IT Best value Midland GXT1000VP4 SEE IT Even if you have a cellphone, there are still plenty of opportunities for a… Continue reading The best walkie talkies in 2023
15 places every landscape photographer should add to their bucket list
For William Henry Jackson in 1870, it was Yellowstone Lake. In 1904, for Edward Steichen, it was a tucked-away pond nestled in the woods at Mamaroneck, New York. For Eliot Porter in 1962, it was the woodlands of New England. For Galen Rowell, it was Half Dome in Yosemite in 1972. For some of history’s… Continue reading 15 places every landscape photographer should add to their bucket list
The best Nokia phones for 2023
Abby Ferguson Best overall Nokia G20 SEE IT Best camera Nokia 9 PureView SEE IT Best battery Nokia G50 SEE IT It wasn’t that long ago that Nokia was the leading phone manufacturer in the world and churned out some popular Nokia phones. But then along came Apple, Google, Samsung, and dozens of small independent… Continue reading The best Nokia phones for 2023
The best detachable camera flashes of 2023
vumroehrs0 via Pixabay We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › For Canon shoters Canon Speedlite 430EX III-RT Flash SEE IT A great introduction to Canon’s flash system. For Nikon shooters Nikon SB-700 AF Speedlight SEE IT This is a go-to for Nikon photographers.… Continue reading The best detachable camera flashes of 2023
The best portrait lenses for Sony in 2023
Abby Ferguson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM Lens SEE IT The classic focal length for portraits. Best zoom Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II SEE IT A telephoto lens with lots of reach.… Continue reading The best portrait lenses for Sony in 2023
The power of a background in portrait photography
Ever since Irving Penn first started experimenting with white paper backdrops in the 1940s—and later, an old, repurposed theater curtain from the 1950s—portrait photographers have been pushing the boundaries of what backgrounds can look like. Far beyond the scope of the conventional, artists on 500px have found new ways to use traditional studio items—such as… Continue reading The power of a background in portrait photography
The best computer cameras of 2023
Be heard and seen better. Good Faces via Unsplash We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › We are in the midst of the booming digital age and the era of remote work, so we need to make sure we have the right set… Continue reading The best computer cameras of 2023
The best digital picture frames of 2023
Amazon We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best for most people Dragon Touch Digital Picture Frame SEE IT It’s a versatile digital picture frame for photos and videos. Best large Meural Canvas II SEE IT A large, high-end digital display. Best budget… Continue reading The best digital picture frames of 2023