Not so long ago, I came across the Fujifilm X20 street photos I shot from a photo walk I attended six years ago -- all 100+ of them. After realizing that I didn't really like most of them, I simply set them aside in an external hard drive where they remained forgotten.
However, unearthing them gave me a handful of lessons about photography today, and myself as a creative, a photographer, and a storyteller. . thephoblographer.com
Standing on top of the desolate mountain, 4000 meters (13,000 feet) up on the Tibetan Plateau, our bodies were freezing and our batteries were dying but we needed to get the final shot for the documentary. petapixel.com »
2024-01-12 22:22
Roughly two years ago, I bought my first decent DSLR camera. I was overprotective, cleaning every bit of dust I could see and adding extra padding in my bag to avoid any possible accidents whenever I carried it around. petapixel.com »
2019-01-18 21:49
I just returned from a 5-week photography trip. I had a few weeks off work between contracts and figured why not hit the road instead of paying insane rent in the SF Bay area! It was still a great idea in hindsight. petapixel.com »
2018-06-26 20:42
The night has fallen. I am alone, on top of a mountain, at an altitude of 3,000 meters (~1.86miles). Fog is floating along through the valleys below, illuminated by the pale light of the moon. For a moment I feel like I’ve landed on a distant planet, lost in space. It’s a privilege to be […] petapixel.com »
2017-09-09 19:54
Going from a state-of-the-art mirrorless system to a range finder system will be considered a backward move by many. On paper, you’re giving up a lot in return for little upside. In reality, though, the story is a lot more complicated. petapixel.com »
2017-05-19 18:11
I’ve been doing this long enough that I honestly can’t remember why or how I started. I mean, I remember my origin story… but as an adult I also know that is probably a distillation and summary of what exactly went on. petapixel.com »
2016-12-05 21:52
December 3rd, 2015 was the day I bought my first camera. I carefully chose one body and one lens: a Nikon D5300 and a 50mm prime lens. Here are a few of the things I’ve learned throughout my journey: I still don’t know how to compose. My good photos are a tiny fraction of all […] petapixel.com »
2016-12-05 21:42
At the time of my takeover of the Visit Faroe Islands account, my own account was around 5k followers. To briefly run and manage a page that has surpassed 100k was a great learning experience. Here are a few things I learned along the way that might help others. 1. At that level, you will […] petapixel.com »
2016-10-31 20:14
My wife is superhuman. Let’s just start there. Most people don’t have the honor of witnessing their partner or spouse doing their work, day-in and day-out. This year, however, I did. I got to shoot with my wife, an award-winning wedding photographer. petapixel.com »
2016-10-25 23:37
"My passion is street photography and I tend to make quirky and humorous photos," says the photographer Eric Davidove. He continues, "perhaps this is because I was a street mime for 10 years and have a knack for spotting and exploiting situations such as this.
The world works in a very unique way. New York is a world of its own and it is amazing to capture innocent people. Everyone does things differently with their own style and capturing images while walking the streets of a mini world is a great feeling.
Hello, this is my third post as a Panda. I live in New York and usually, I photograph New Yorkers and use these photos as references for my drawings. But this post is the Paris edition. The post My 9 Colored Pencil And Pastel Portraits Of Parisians first appeared on Bored Panda.
Hello, this is my third post as a Panda. I live in New York and usually, I photograph New Yorkers and use these photos as references for my drawings. But this post is the Paris edition. The post I Photographed Portraits Of Parisians And Used Them As References For My Colored Pencil And Pastel Drawings (9 New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.
Similar to Greek photographer Anthimos Ntagkas, Edas Wong likes to play in the streets with a camera. Only, Wong primarily does it on the other side of the world — Hong Kong.
For most people, street photography typically involves "taking" something from the scene and the people in it. But what happens when photographers give something back to the people they photograph -- something as simple as the actual photos they took? This was the idea that Brooklyn-based Josh Katz recently decided to put to the test as a social experiment.
This guy I know once told me an interesting story.... All the photos for the 'Invisible people' were taken on the streets of Paris, Berlin, London, Madrid, Amsterdam, and Vilnius and edited by me.